Derek Lamb Movies

An egg desperately tries to prevent being hatched. In this animated short from the Canada Vignette series, learn how societies in evolution are often...

A lonely woodcarver longs for a son, so he builds a wooden puppet and names it Spinnolio

The metamorphosis of a map of Canada into human forms who share the natural resources to the rhythm of a dance.

A selection of publicity clips mounted together in one film to show the techniques of NFB animators. As in Hors-d'oeuvre, these "quickie" films were...

A freewheeling cinematic experience, this film is the work of two filmmakers who relate their perceptions of each other through their respective...

This vignette illustrates the variety of professions, people and technical procedures required by the filmmaking process.

Historical events are related through the medium of simulated news broadcasting in 1878.

A story about two symbolic characters who sway to the song Alouette.

This is the story of the first French settlers in North America, who spent their first winter on an island in the Bay of Fundy. Despite overwhelming...

This animated film illustrates the terrible journey, the back-breaking work, the exotic and gaudy city of Dawson, and the turmoil and triumphs of the...

This film promotes, in the best K-Tel tradition, a new device used to speak French.

An animation submitted to the Academy for Oscar consideration.

Canuck anti-drugs propaganda film about how glue huffing and pill popping and weed smoking leads to child prostitution. Or something. The backstory...

A disgruntled Uncle Sam complains that nobody listens to him anymore, and what's more, he doesn't even know what's going on up there. "I thought we...

This film is about the emotions that can lead one to take that jump into space necessary for hang gliding with a Delta Plane.

This animated short is the visual enactment of the year-long obstacle course run by a teacher trainee. Rich in humor and anecdote, it is a comedy of...