Design Canada

Design Canada

74 mins | Documentary | June 13, 2018

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.

Design Canada

74 mins | Documentary | June 13, 2018

Design Canada
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.
Producers
Original title Design Canada
Directors Greg Durrell
Writers

Cast

Burton Kramer

as Himself

Rolf Harder

as Himself

Heather Cooper

as Herself

Fritz Gottschalk

as Himself

Stuart Ash

as Himself

Hans Kleefeld

as Himself

Raymond Bellemare

as Himself

Allan Fleming

as Himself

Massimo Vignelli

as Himself

Diti Katona

as Herself

Marian Bantjes

as Herself

Douglas Coupland

as Himself

Hunter Tura

as Himself

Hannah Sung

as Herself