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We're All Old

"(25 minutes) 16mm colour documentary. This film explores the world of a group of West Vancouver old people who have joined together to help each other. We learn of their hopes, and how they have changed the loneliness of aging into a time of humour and friendship." [1977/78 SFU Film Workshop Productions program]

Programmed Response

Also held by "Moving Images Distribution" in 16mm format: "Programmed Response deals with elements of the urban environment that condition our responses. It focuses on the idea of Pavlovian conditioning and repetition - the repetition of street lights and bus door mechanisms, as well as aspects of media culture, such as classical narrative film, that program responses." 8 min., 1978 [http://www.movingimages.ca/catalogue/Experimental/Experimental_i.html#RTFToC31a]

One in a Million

"(12 minutes) 16mm comedy-drama, educational film. One man's addiction to the awesome frustrations of the lottery‚ a mania sweeping Canada in the 70's." [1977/78 SFU Film Workshop Productions program]

Labyrinth

"(23 minutes) 16mm colour comedy for film production studies. This film is a must for all young film-makers. Labyrinth is a warm, humorous profile of a young film director as he follows his first film through the intricate processes of a motion picture laboratory." [1977/78 SFU Film Workshop Productions program]. Won in the "Documentary, ex aequo" cateory at the 10th Canadian Student Film Festival in Montreal in 1978.

All About Sex

"(15 minutes) 16mm colour comdey, educational film. Ah love, (sigh), A wildly funny look at sex education which can sneakily conspire to involve anyone who dares tackle it!" [1977/78 SFU Film Workshop Productions program]