River with a problem

Canada, 1961

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A film on water pollution, using the Ottawa River as an example of what happens when a river is used as a dumping place for municipal and industrial waste. Color animation illustrates exactly what happens to river water as it becomes polluted. Engineers, health authorities and civic officials voice concern over this increasingly urgent problem.

Credits

director

Graham Parker

co-producer

Guy Glover

David Bairstow

production company

National Film Board of Canada

Language

English

Duration

00:27:52:00

Colour

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