The Rise and Fall of the Great Lakes (1968)
- Directed by
- Bill Mason
- Genre
- documentary, comedy
- Country
- Canada
- Runtime
- 17 min
- Rating
- 8.0 of 10 from 4 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A canoeist travels across the Great Lakes while a narrator explains their geological history. The film shows how glaciers shaped the lakes and how they might change in the future.
educationalwhimsicallightheartedinformativeplayfulfast-pacedoptimisticclever
What happens
The Rise and Fall of the Great Lakes is a 1968 Canadian short film produced by the National Film Board of Canada and directed by Bill Mason. It won the 1971 BAFTA Award for Best Specialised Film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
More like this
- Continental Drift (1968)
- Cosmic Zoom (1968)
- Paddle to the Sea (1966)
- Borealis (2008)
- Waterlife (2009)
- Data For Decision (1967)
- Song of the Paddle (1978)
- The Face of the High Arctic (1958)
Browse movies and series
press Enter to search by title, your filters still apply · for something by mood, tap Discover
Lists: Korean thrillers worth the evening · Anime films beyond Studio Ghibli · Slow films for a rainy night · Horror that unsettles instead of startling · Series you can finish in a weekend · Nordic crime worth the subtitles · Good films that end in under 90 minutes · Documentaries that play like thrillers
Loading movies…