Animation for the People - An Illustrated History of the National Film Board of Canada

An inside look at the influential and Academy Award–winning animators of the National Film Board of Canada Animation for the People traces the growth of the National Film Board of Canada and its animation artists, highlighting significant films, original visions, and innovative techniques. Through interviews conducted by author Charles Solomon with Board filmmakers and other animation artists, as well as original artwork from the films, readers will discover both the creative process of and the unusual techniques used by this unique brain trust.

Product details

• Authors: Charles Solomon, Solomon Charles
• Assisted by: Docter Pete (Foreword), Suzanne Guèvremont (Introduction)
• Publisher: Abrams
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 18.12.2025
• EAN: 9781419758904
• ISBN: 978-1-4197-5890-4
• No. of pages: 256
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Miscellaneous; DESIGN / General, HISTORY / Canada / General, ART / Film & Video, PERFORMING ARTS / Film / Genres / Animated, PERFORMING ARTS / Animation, Industrial / commercial art & design, Electronic, holographic & video art, Design, Industrial and commercial arts, illustration, Digital, video and new media arts