Derek Lamb Movies

Penguins Behind Bars is an Adult Swim special, adapted from the graphic novel of the same name by Janet Perlman, that aired only once on July 20th...

The inhabitants of a village learn to overcome their fears of the unknown.

This film describes the journey of nomadic Asian people to North America via a land bridge.

A lonely woodcarver longs for a son, so he builds a wooden puppet and names it Spinnolio

A freewheeling cinematic experience, this film is the work of two filmmakers who relate their perceptions of each other through their respective...

A story about two symbolic characters who sway to the song Alouette.

A collection of one-minute cartoons produced by the National Film Board of Canada animators for government sponsors. Showcasing a playful selection...

Historical events are related through the medium of simulated news broadcasting in 1878.

This film promotes, in the best K-Tel tradition, a new device used to speak French.

This animated short is the visual enactment of the year-long obstacle course run by a teacher trainee. Rich in humor and anecdote, it is a comedy of...

This animated film illustrates the terrible journey, the back-breaking work, the exotic and gaudy city of Dawson, and the turmoil and triumphs of the...

A selection of publicity clips mounted together in one film to show the techniques of NFB animators. As in Hors-d'oeuvre, these "quickie" films were...

The metamorphosis of a map of Canada into human forms who share the natural resources to the rhythm of a dance.

This film is about the emotions that can lead one to take that jump into space necessary for hang gliding with a Delta Plane.

This is the story of the first French settlers in North America, who spent their first winter on an island in the Bay of Fundy. Despite overwhelming...

Two indigent street children in a developing country become the target of an HIV positive pedophile who attempts to lure them in with money.

A disgruntled Uncle Sam complains that nobody listens to him anymore, and what's more, he doesn't even know what's going on up there. "I thought we...

An animation submitted to the Academy for Oscar consideration.

In this short film by Norman McLaren, dancers enact the Greek tragedy of Narcissus, the beautiful youth whose excessive self-love condemned him to a...