Series consists of moving images relating to the development of the SFU Burnaby campus site. Includes completed productions and raw footage featuring construction, architecture, and aerial and panoramic views.

Series consists of promotional, documentary and local news productions featuring SFU's unique history, its progressive education, research, and programs, and related highlights.

Features a brochure from the opening ceremonies of SFU followed by the names of the architects and drawings of the buildings each architect designed. The film shows brief shots of SFU under construction, and ends with footage of the completed SFU buildings from 1965. Some of the footage may possibly have been shot by architect Zoltan S. Kiss.

A "Portland Cement Association On-the-job Report." Features footage and a narrative describing the paving of Gaglardi Way. Includes shots of SFU campus under construction and a brief interview with Highways Minister Phil Gaglardi. Film ends with vehicles driving the newly paved road.

Item is a short segment from the CBC television production, A Sense of Place: "This series of four half-hour broadcasts, which ran during the month of October in 1966, examined three main examples of new architecture in Canada. They are Vancouver's Simon Fraser University, Scarborough College in Toronto, and Habitat in Montreal." Also held by SFU Library's Media Resource Centre: "Discusses the work of Arthur Erickson and Geoffrey Massey, as exemplified by Simon Fraser University." [https://sfu-primo.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com/primo-explore/fulldisplay?docid=01SFUL_ALMA21182961880003611&context=L&vid=SFUL&search_scope=default_scope&tab=default_tab&lang=en_US]

Appears to be several films copied one after the other (scenes silent, interviews with sound). Features the development and construction of SFU from signing official papers and architectural models of campus through to breaking ground, construction, student registration and opening ceremonies. Interviews with key figures (Gordon Shrum, Patrick McTaggart-Cowan, Ron Baker, etc.) throughout as construction progresses. Includes clips of Gaglardi Way paving and brief interview with Highways Minister Gaglardi himself (same interview as in "Gaglardi Way: The Road to the Top"), as well as interview with workers polishing the jade boulder. Several interviewers (presumably all CBC?), including one identifying himself as "Ken Johnson, CBC News, on Burnaby Mountain." No opening or closing credits, apart from SFU's IMC (Instructional Media Centre) noted at start.

Series consists of miscellaneous moving images generally relating to SFU, but which do not fit elsewhere in the Archives' extant collections and for which acquisition was a one-off or unknown.

Item is a videotape copy of "Canyon of Destiny," a BC Hydro and Power Authority Lew Parry production about the W.A.C. Bennett Dam. Film is followed by still photographs and articles pertaining to the life of Dr. Gordon Shrum.

Series consists of moving images relating to various ceremonies and special events held at SFU's Burnaby and Vancouver campuses, including open houses, dedications, installations of presidents, openings, convocation and anniversaries.

"A colorful look at the rich farming and tourist area around Penticton, British Columbia, and at the diverse people who pass through in the summer. A student project at Simon Fraser University, made with the assistance of the National Film Board. (1971, 28 min 41 s.)" Directed by Sandy Wilson. Production Agency National Film Board of Canada. [http://www.onf-nfb.gc.ca/eng/collection/film/?id=16061]

Animation featuring AQ atop mountain with 'SFU' appearing in different fonts, followed by '72' and 'Open House.' Event dates then appear (March 24-26, Friday-Sunday). Likely used as a promotional piece on television.

Footage of the 10th anniversary of SFU. Features four people with parachutes landing in the AQ, crowds, a six member pipe band, a ceremony, two canoes being paddled by people in costumes in the SFU pond, SFU President Pauline Jewett and former SFU President Patrick McTaggart-Cowan walking about and viewing the celebrations. President Jewett cuts the anniversary cake with the SFU claymore.

Series consists of moving images relating to SFU presidents and other prominent figures in the SFU community. Includes news reports, inteviews and profiles.

Item is a news report entitled "AUCE/SFU Update" produced by Brian MacDonald for Channel 10 Burnaby, June 1979.

Item consists of a promotional video and rough footage produced by the Instructional Media Centre, SFU, documenting an open house hosted in 1980.

A stop-motion animation, similar to Terry Gilliam's 'Monty Python' style, complete with a large foot stomping on the final scene. Appears there were two versions made -- a 10 second version and a 30 second version. Open House dates noted as March 8 and 9.