Harness the Wind
| Harness the Wind | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Sidney Goldsmith | 
| Written by | Sidney Goldsmith | 
| Produced by | Derek Lamb | 
| Narrated by | Michael Kane | 
| Cinematography | Raymond Dumas | 
| Music by | Alain Clavier | 
| Animation by | Sidney Goldsmith | 
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Running time  | 12 minutes | 
| Country | Canada | 
Harness the Wind is a Canadian animated short film, directed by Sidney Goldsmith and released in 1978.[1] The film is an educational documentary depicting the history of wind power.[2]
The film premiered at the Ottawa International Animation Festival in August 1978,[1] where it won the award for Best Instructional Film.[3]
It received a Canadian Film Award nomination for Best Animated Short at the 29th Canadian Film Awards.[4]
References
- ^ a b Ian Haysom, "Animated brilliance: Beyond the crudities of Mickey Mouse". Ottawa Journal, August 31, 1978.
 - ^ Christina Formenti, The Classical Animated Documentary and Its Contemporary Evolution. Bloomsbury Publishing, 2022. ISBN 9781501346484. p. 193.
 - ^ Tony Lofaro, "French film tops at animation festival". Ottawa Citizen, September 5, 1978.
 - ^ Michael Walsh, "Duke's film in line for 9 honours". The Province, September 7, 1978.
 
External links
- Harness the Wind at IMDb
 - Harness the Wind at the NFB catalog