Canada 3-D

About This Movie

Canada 3-D is a curious little piece that condenses a whole lot of Canadian history into just 60 seconds. The animation draws you into a pulsating whirlwind of imagery and sounds, all wrapped in that vibrant 3-D effect that's pretty distinctive for its time. You get snippets of everything from early explorers to the cultural milestones like EXPO 67, with a pace that feels almost frantic but oddly fitting. It’s like a nostalgic sprint through the past, capturing not just events but the essence of what it means to be Canadian—celebrations, struggles, and all. The animator, George Geertsen, really plays with the medium here, making something that’s more than just a visual experience; it’s a reflection on identity, shaped through whimsical yet poignant visuals.

Short runtime makes it easy to slot into any viewing.Interesting exploration of Canadian identity and history.Unique animation style reflects the era's tech.