Movie
Canada the Land
Filmed for the most part from a low-flying aircraft, this documentary short presents a breathtaking view of Canada from coast to coast. Showing the varied terrain, from craggy coast to towering glacier, the film illustrates Canada’s pristine wilderness as well as today's industrial and urban realities. Canada the Land was specially commissioned for the Canada Pavilion at the Osaka World Fair in 1970.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
Canada the Land was released January 1, 1971. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
Filmed for the most part from a low-flying aircraft, this documentary short presents a breathtaking view of Canada from coast to coast. Showing the varied terrain, from craggy coast to towering glacier, the film illustrates Canada’s pristine wilderness as well as today's industrial and urban realities. Canada the Land was specially commissioned for the Canada Pavilion at the Osaka World Fair in 1970.
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More about Canada the Land
Credits
- Directed by
- Jean-Claude Labrecque, Rex Tasker
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
Production
ONF | NFBCanada