Derek Lamb Movies

  • 1978
    Why Me?

    Why Me?

    Why Me?

    6.11978HD

    Nesbitt Spoon, who's a bit of a nebbish, tells us about his day, which is fairly average up until the moment that his doctor tells him he has only...

    Why Me?
  • 1962
    Pot-pourri

    Pot-pourri

    Pot-pourri

    01962HD

    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...

    Pot-pourri
  • 1977
    The Magic Flute

    The Magic Flute

    The Magic Flute

    01977HD

    An animated fable for children showing that things can be malignant or benign depending on how they are used--with good or evil intent.

    The Magic Flute
  • 1981
    Canada Vignettes: Countdown

    Canada Vignettes: Countdown

    Canada Vignettes: Countdown

    41981HD

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

    Canada Vignettes: Countdown
  • 2003
    Penguins Behind Bars

    Penguins Behind Bars

    Penguins Behind Bars

    6.32003HD

    Penguins Behind Bars is an Adult Swim special, adapted from the graphic novel of the same name by Janet Perlman, that aired only once on July 20th...

    Penguins Behind Bars
  • 1979
    Canada Vignettes: Alouette

    Canada Vignettes: Alouette

    Canada Vignettes: Alouette

    31979HD

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

    Canada Vignettes: Alouette
  • 1979
    Canada Vignettes: Dance

    Canada Vignettes: Dance

    Canada Vignettes: Dance

    51979HD

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

    Canada Vignettes: Dance
  • 1980
    Canada Vignettes: Klondike Gold

    Canada Vignettes: Klondike Gold

    Canada Vignettes: Klondike Gold

    01980HD

    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...

    Canada Vignettes: Klondike Gold
  • 1978
    Canada Vignettes: News Canada

    Canada Vignettes: News Canada

    Canada Vignettes: News Canada

    61978HD

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

    Canada Vignettes: News Canada
  • 1978
    Canada Vignettes: Port Royal

    Canada Vignettes: Port Royal

    Canada Vignettes: Port Royal

    41978HD

    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...

    Canada Vignettes: Port Royal
  • 1979
    Canada Vignettes: Instant French

    Canada Vignettes: Instant French

    Canada Vignettes: Instant French

    61979HD

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

    Canada Vignettes: Instant French
  • 1996
    Goldtooth

    Goldtooth

    Goldtooth

    01996HD

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

    Goldtooth
  • 1965
    The Well

    The Well

    The Well

    01965HD

    An animation submitted to the Academy for Oscar consideration.

    The Well
  • 1979
    What the Hell's Going On Up There?

    What the Hell's Going On Up There?

    What the Hell's Going On Up There?

    01979HD

    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...

    What the Hell's Going On Up There?
  • 1979
    Canada Vignettes: Delta Plane

    Canada Vignettes: Delta Plane

    Canada Vignettes: Delta Plane

    01979HD

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

    Canada Vignettes: Delta Plane
  • 1977
    No Apple for Johnny

    No Apple for Johnny

    No Apple for Johnny

    01977HD

    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...

    No Apple for Johnny