Lightning

Lightning

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A clip in the Science Please! collection, Lightning uses archival footage, animated illustrations and amusing narration to explain: What causes the electrical discharge we see as lightning?

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Lightning, Sylvain Charbonneau, provided by the National Film Board of Canada

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Credits
  • writer
    Sylvain Charbonneau
  • director
    Sylvain Charbonneau
  • music
    Denis Larochelle
  • sound
    Denis Larochelle
  • editing
    José Heppell
  • technical coordination
    Andrée Delagrave
  • narrator
    Rick Jones
  • art direction
    Pierre Grenier
  • animation
    Pierre Grenier
  • opening digital images
    Pierre Plouffe
  • digital imaging
    René Fontaine
  • scientific advisor
    Stéphane Durand
  • producer
    Marc Bertrand

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