Design Canada (2018)

Canada's heritage of graphic design

Design Canada (2018) poster

Through the lens of graphic design, “Design Canada” follows the transformation of a nation from a colonial outpost to a vibrant and multicultural society. What defines a national identity, is it an anthem? A flag? Is it a logo or icon? How do these elements shape who we are? In the 1960s and 1970s, these questions were answered by an innovative group of Canadian designers, who used design to unify the nation.

Director: Greg Durrell
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 74 min
Release Date:

Cast

Music: Mark Lazeski, Ben Hulse, Mike Rocha
Cinematography: Chris Romeike, Ben Johnson
Editing: Bo Mehrad
Production: Film First Co., Hulse & Durrell
Country: Canada, United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en

Keywords

graphic design

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Design Canada about?
Through the lens of graphic design, “Design Canada” follows the transformation of a nation from a colonial outpost to a vibrant and multicultural society. What defines a national identity, is it an anthem? A flag? Is it a logo or icon? How do these elements shape who we are? In the 1960s and 1970s, these questions were answered by an innovative group of Canadian designers, who used design to unify the nation.
Who directed Design Canada?
Design Canada was directed by Greg Durrell.
Who stars in Design Canada?
Design Canada stars Burton Kramer, Rolf Harder, Heather Cooper, Fritz Gottschalk, Stuart Ash, Pierre-Yves Pelletier.
How long is Design Canada?
Design Canada has a runtime of 1h 14m (74 minutes).
What genre is Design Canada?
Design Canada is a Documentary film.
Where was Design Canada produced?
Design Canada was produced in Canada, United States of America.