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Colin Low

Colin Low

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

24/07/1926

Day of Death

24/02/2016
(90) years old

Place of Birth

Cardston, Alberta, Canada

Biography

Colin Archibald Low CM RCA (July 24, 1926 – February 24, 2016) was a Canadian animation and documentary filmmaker with the National Film Board of Canada (NFB). He was known as a pioneer, one of Canada's most important filmmakers, and was regularly referred to as "the gentleman genius". His numerous ... Read More

Filmography

Crew

2000

Moving Pictures

as Director

1992

Momentum

as Director

1988

Emergency

as Director

1988

Emergency

as Writer

1986

Transitions

as Director

1983

The Contour Connection

as Director

1982

Standing Alone

as Director

1979

A Pinto for the Prince

as Director

1976

The Mad Canadian

as Executive Producer

1976

Christ Is Risen

as Executive Producer

1976

The Sword of the Lord

as Executive Producer

1976

No Way They Want to Slow Down

as Executive Producer

1976

Blackwood

as Executive Producer

1976

Los Canadienses

as Producer

1975

Waiting for Fidel

as Executive Producer

1975

Earthware

as Producer

1975

Descent

as Producer

1975

Alberta Girls

as Executive Producer

1975

Musicanada

as Executive Producer

1975

Lumsden

as Executive Producer

1974

King of the Hill

as Executive Producer

1974

Another Side of the Forest

as Executive Producer

1974

In Search of the Bowhead Whale

as Executive Producer

1974

The Boat That Ian Built

as Producer

1974

Cree Hunters of Mistassini

as Producer

1974

In Praise of Hands

as Producer

1974

Bate's Car: Sweet as a Nut

as Executive Producer

1974

Freshwater World

as Executive Producer

1974

The New Alchemists

as Producer

1973

Coming Home

as Producer

1973

Kainai

as Producer

1972

When I Go - That's It!

as Director

1972

A Memo from Fogo

as Producer

1972

Cell 16

as Producer

1971

I Don't Think It's Meant for Us...

as Producer

1970

The Winds of Fogo

as Director

1968

Introduction to Fogo Island

as Director

1967

Andrew Britt at Shoal Bay

as Director

1967

In the Labyrinth

as Director

1967

The Children of Fogo Island

as Director

1967

A Wedding and Party

as Director

1967

The Mercer Family

as Director

1967

A Woman's Place

as Director

1967

Billy Crane Moves Away

as Director

1967

The Merchant and the Teacher

as Director

1967

The Founding of the Co-operatives

as Director

1967

McGraths at Home and Fishing

as Director

1967

Jim Decker Builds a Longliner

as Director

1967

The Songs of Chris Cobb

as Director

1967

Citizen Discussions

as Director

1967

Thoughts on Fogo and Norway

as Director

1967

The Story of the Up Top

as Director

1967

Some Problems of Fogo

as Director

1967

Dan Roberts on Fishing

as Director

1967

Joe Kinsella on Education

as Director

1967

William Wells Talks About The Island

as Director

1967

Fishermen's Meeting

as Director

1967

Brian Earle on Merchants and Welfare

as Director

1967

Tom Best on Co-operatives

as Director

1967

The Fogo Island Improvement Committee

as Director

1967

Fogo's Expatriates

as Director

1967

Discussion on Welfare

as Director

1967

Jim Decker's Party

as Director

1964

Free Fall

as Producer

1964

The Hutterites

as Director

1963

21-87

as Producer

1963

Seven Surprizes

as Director

1962

My Financial Career

as Producer

1962

Pot-pourri

as Producer

1962

The Living Machine

as Animation

1961

Circle of the Sun

as Director

1961

Circle of the Sun

as Writer

1961

Very Nice, Very Nice

as Producer

1961

The Days of Whisky Gap

as Director

1960

Universe

as Writer

1960

Universe

as Director

1960

Universe

as Production Design

1960

Appetizers

as Producer

1959

City Out of Time

as Director

1959

A is for Architecture

as Producer

1958

The Living Stone

as Cinematography

1957

City of Gold

as Director

1957

City of Gold

as Director of Photography

1955

Gold

as Director

1955

The Jolifou Inn

as Editor

1954

Riches of the Earth

as Director

1954

Corral

as Director

1954

Corral

as Writer

1952

Age of the Beaver

as Director

1952

The Romance of Transportation in Canada

as Director

1948

Time and Terrain

as Director

1955

The Jolifou Inn

as Director

1954

One Little Indian

as Producer

1950

Teamwork - Past and Present

as Director

1948

Time and Terrain

as Animation

1948

Time and Terrain

as Editor

1947

Cadet Rousselle

as Animation