Portrait of Colin Low

Colin Low

Bio: Colin Archibald Low CM RCA (July 24, 1926 – February 24, 2016) was a Canadian animation and documentary filmmaker with the National Film Board of Canada (NFB). He was known as a pioneer, one of Canada's most important filmmakers, and was regularly referred to as "the gentleman genius"
Born: Sat, Jul 24 1926
Birthplace: Cardston, Alberta, Canada

Death: Wed, Feb 24 2016
Colin Low is 89 years old
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Poster of Moving Pictures
Moving Pictures
Colin Low was
73 in Moving Pictures
as 'Director'.
Thu, Mar 30 2000
Poster of Momentum
Momentum
Colin Low was
65 in Momentum
as 'Director'.
Mon, Apr 20 1992
Poster of Transitions
Transitions
Colin Low was
59 in Transitions
as 'Director'.
Fri, May 02 1986
Poster of The Contour Connection
The Contour Connection
Colin Low was
56 in The Contour Connection
as 'Director'.
Sat, Jan 01 1983
Poster of Standing Alone
Standing Alone
Colin Low was
55 in Standing Alone
as 'Director'.
Wed, Mar 10 1982
Poster of A Pinto for the Prince
A Pinto for the Prince
Colin Low was
52 in A Pinto for the Prince
as 'Director'.
Mon, Jan 01 1979
Poster of The Mad Canadian
The Mad Canadian
Colin Low was
50 in The Mad Canadian
as 'Executive Producer'.
Fri, Dec 31 1976
Poster of Christ Is Risen
Christ Is Risen
Colin Low was
49 in Christ Is Risen
as 'Executive Producer'.
Thu, Jan 01 1976
Poster of Blackwood
Blackwood
Colin Low was
49 in Blackwood
as 'Executive Producer'.
Thu, Jan 01 1976
Poster of The Sword of the Lord
The Sword of the Lord
Colin Low was
49 in The Sword of the Lord
as 'Executive Producer'.
Thu, Jan 01 1976
Poster of Los Canadienses
Los Canadienses
Colin Low was
49 in Los Canadienses
as 'Producer'.
Thu, Jan 01 1976
Poster of No Way They Want to Slow Down
No Way They Want to Slow Down
Colin Low was
49 in No Way They Want to Slow Down
as 'Executive Producer'.
Thu, Jan 01 1976
Poster of Waiting for Fidel
Waiting for Fidel
Colin Low was
49 in Waiting for Fidel
as 'Producer'.
Fri, Nov 14 1975
Poster of Descent
Descent
Colin Low was
48 in Descent
as 'Producer'.
Wed, Jan 01 1975
Poster of Alberta Girls
Alberta Girls
Colin Low was
48 in Alberta Girls
as 'Executive Producer'.
Wed, Jan 01 1975
Poster of Lumsden
Lumsden
Colin Low was
48 in Lumsden
as 'Executive Producer'.
Wed, Jan 01 1975
Poster of Earthware
Earthware
Colin Low was
48 in Earthware
as 'Producer'.
Wed, Jan 01 1975
Poster of Musicanada
Musicanada
Colin Low was
48 in Musicanada
as 'Executive Producer'.
Wed, Jan 01 1975
Poster of King of the Hill
King of the Hill
Colin Low was
48 in King of the Hill
as 'Executive Producer'.
Tue, Oct 01 1974
Poster of In Search of the Bowhead Whale
In Search of the Bowhead Whale
Colin Low was
47 in In Search of the Bowhead Whale
as 'Executive Producer'.
Wed, May 01 1974
Poster of The New Alchemists
The New Alchemists
Colin Low was
47 in The New Alchemists
as 'Producer'.
Tue, Jan 01 1974
Poster of The Boat That Ian Built
The Boat That Ian Built
Colin Low was
47 in The Boat That Ian Built
as 'Producer'.
Tue, Jan 01 1974
Poster of In Praise of Hands
In Praise of Hands
Colin Low was
47 in In Praise of Hands
as 'Producer'.
Tue, Jan 01 1974
Poster of Freshwater World
Freshwater World
Colin Low was
47 in Freshwater World
as 'Executive Producer'.
Tue, Jan 01 1974
Poster of Cree Hunters of Mistassini
Cree Hunters of Mistassini
Colin Low was
47 in Cree Hunters of Mistassini
as 'Producer'.
Tue, Jan 01 1974
Poster of Coming Home
Coming Home
Colin Low was
46 in Coming Home
as 'Producer'.
Sat, Jun 30 1973
Poster of Kainai
Kainai
Colin Low was
46 in Kainai
as 'Producer'.
Mon, Jan 01 1973
Poster of A Memo from Fogo
A Memo from Fogo
Colin Low was
45 in A Memo from Fogo
as 'Producer'.
Sat, Jan 01 1972
Poster of I Don't Think It's Meant for Us...
I Don't Think It's Meant for Us...
Colin Low was
44 in I Don't Think It's Meant for Us...
as 'Producer'.
Fri, Jan 01 1971
Poster of The Winds of Fogo
The Winds of Fogo
Colin Low was
44 in The Winds of Fogo
as 'Director'.
Sun, Oct 04 1970
Poster of Introduction to Fogo Island
Introduction to Fogo Island
Colin Low was
41 in Introduction to Fogo Island
as 'Director'.
Mon, Jan 01 1968
Poster of Andrew Britt at Shoal Bay
Andrew Britt at Shoal Bay
Colin Low was
41 in Andrew Britt at Shoal Bay
as 'Director'.
Sun, Dec 31 1967
Poster of In the Labyrinth
In the Labyrinth
Colin Low was
40 in In the Labyrinth
as 'Director'.
Fri, Apr 28 1967
Poster of The Children of Fogo Island
The Children of Fogo Island
Colin Low was
40 in The Children of Fogo Island
as 'Director'.
Tue, Mar 14 1967
Poster of Billy Crane Moves Away
Billy Crane Moves Away
Colin Low was
40 in Billy Crane Moves Away
as 'Director'.
Sun, Jan 01 1967
Poster of Jim Decker's Party
Jim Decker's Party
Colin Low was
40 in Jim Decker's Party
as 'Director'.
Sun, Jan 01 1967
Poster of A Wedding and Party
A Wedding and Party
Colin Low was
40 in A Wedding and Party
as 'Director'.
Sun, Jan 01 1967
Poster of The Mercer Family
The Mercer Family
Colin Low was
40 in The Mercer Family
as 'Director'.
Sun, Jan 01 1967
Poster of A Woman's Place
A Woman's Place
Colin Low was
40 in A Woman's Place
as 'Director'.
Sun, Jan 01 1967
Poster of The Merchant and the Teacher
The Merchant and the Teacher
Colin Low was
40 in The Merchant and the Teacher
as 'Director'.
Sun, Jan 01 1967
Poster of The Founding of the Co-operatives
The Founding of the Co-operatives
Colin Low was
40 in The Founding of the Co-operatives
as 'Director'.
Sun, Jan 01 1967
Poster of Jim Decker Builds a Longliner
Jim Decker Builds a Longliner
Colin Low was
40 in Jim Decker Builds a Longliner
as 'Director'.
Sun, Jan 01 1967
Poster of William Wells Talks About The Island
William Wells Talks About The Island
Colin Low was
40 in William Wells Talks About The Island
as 'Director'.
Sun, Jan 01 1967
Poster of The Fogo Island Improvement Committee
The Fogo Island Improvement Committee
Colin Low was
40 in The Fogo Island Improvement Committee
as 'Director'.
Sun, Jan 01 1967
Poster of Free Fall
Free Fall
Colin Low was
37 in Free Fall
as 'Producer'.
Wed, Jan 01 1964
Poster of The Hutterites
The Hutterites
Colin Low was
37 in The Hutterites
as 'Director'.
Wed, Jan 01 1964
Poster of 21-87
21-87
Colin Low was
36 in 21-87
as 'Producer'.
Wed, Apr 24 1963
Poster of Seven Surprizes
Seven Surprizes
Colin Low was
36 in Seven Surprizes
as 'Director'.
Tue, Jan 01 1963
Poster of My Financial Career
My Financial Career
Colin Low was
36 in My Financial Career
as 'Producer'.
Mon, Oct 01 1962
Poster of Pot-pourri
Pot-pourri
Colin Low was
35 in Pot-pourri
as 'Producer'.
Sat, Apr 07 1962
Poster of The Living Machine
The Living Machine
Colin Low was
35 in The Living Machine
as 'Animation'.
Mon, Jan 01 1962
Poster of The Days of Whisky Gap
The Days of Whisky Gap
Colin Low was
34 in The Days of Whisky Gap
as 'Director'.
Sun, Jan 01 1961
Poster of Very Nice, Very Nice
Very Nice, Very Nice
Colin Low was
34 in Very Nice, Very Nice
as 'Producer'.
Sun, Jan 01 1961
Poster of Circle of the Sun
Circle of the Sun
Colin Low was
34 in Circle of the Sun
as 'Director, Writer'.
Sat, Dec 31 1960
Poster of Universe
Universe
Colin Low was
33 in Universe
as 'Writer, Director, Production Design'.
Sun, May 01 1960
Poster of Appetizers
Appetizers
Colin Low was
33 in Appetizers
as 'Producer'.
Fri, Jan 01 1960
Poster of City Out of Time
City Out of Time
Colin Low was
32 in City Out of Time
as 'Director'.
Wed, Apr 15 1959
Poster of A is for Architecture
A is for Architecture
Colin Low was
32 in A is for Architecture
as 'Producer'.
Thu, Jan 01 1959
Poster of The Living Stone
The Living Stone
Colin Low was
31 in The Living Stone
as 'Cinematography'.
Tue, Feb 04 1958
Poster of City of Gold
City of Gold
Colin Low was
30 in City of Gold
as 'Director, Director of Photography'.
Thu, May 02 1957
Poster of Gold
Gold
Colin Low was
29 in Gold
as 'Director'.
Thu, Sep 01 1955
Poster of The Jolifou Inn
The Jolifou Inn
Colin Low was
28 in The Jolifou Inn
as 'Editor, Director'.
Sat, Jan 01 1955
Poster of Riches of the Earth
Riches of the Earth
Colin Low was
27 in Riches of the Earth
as 'Director'.
Tue, Jun 08 1954
Poster of Corral
Corral
Colin Low was
27 in Corral
as 'Director, Writer'.
Thu, Apr 01 1954
Poster of One Little Indian
One Little Indian
Colin Low was
27 in One Little Indian
as 'Producer'.
Fri, Jan 01 1954
Poster of Age of the Beaver
Age of the Beaver
Colin Low was
26 in Age of the Beaver
as 'Director'.
Wed, Dec 31 1952
Poster of The Romance of Transportation in Canada
The Romance of Transportation in Canada
Colin Low was
25 in The Romance of Transportation in Canada
as 'Director'.
Tue, Jan 01 1952
Poster of Teamwork - Past and Present
Teamwork - Past and Present
Colin Low was
24 in Teamwork - Past and Present
as 'Director'.
Sun, Dec 31 1950
Poster of Time and Terrain
Time and Terrain
Colin Low was
21 in Time and Terrain
as 'Director, Editor, Animation'.
Thu, Jan 01 1948
Poster of Cadet Rousselle
Cadet Rousselle
Colin Low was
21 in Cadet Rousselle
as 'Animation'.
Wed, Sep 03 1947
Poster of When I Go - That's It!
When I Go - That's It!
Colin Low will be
89+ in When I Go - That's It!
as 'Director'.
Unreleased
Poster of McGraths at Home and Fishing
McGraths at Home and Fishing
Colin Low will be
89+ in McGraths at Home and Fishing
as 'Director'.
Unreleased
Poster of The Songs of Chris Cobb
The Songs of Chris Cobb
Colin Low will be
89+ in The Songs of Chris Cobb
as 'Director'.
Unreleased
Poster of Citizen Discussions
Citizen Discussions
Colin Low will be
89+ in Citizen Discussions
as 'Director'.
Unreleased
Poster of Thoughts on Fogo and Norway
Thoughts on Fogo and Norway
Colin Low will be
89+ in Thoughts on Fogo and Norway
as 'Director'.
Unreleased
Poster of The Story of the Up Top
The Story of the Up Top
Colin Low will be
89+ in The Story of the Up Top
as 'Director'.
Unreleased
Poster of Some Problems of Fogo
Some Problems of Fogo
Colin Low will be
89+ in Some Problems of Fogo
as 'Director'.
Unreleased
Poster of Dan Roberts on Fishing
Dan Roberts on Fishing
Colin Low will be
89+ in Dan Roberts on Fishing
as 'Director'.
Unreleased
Poster of Joe Kinsella on Education
Joe Kinsella on Education
Colin Low will be
89+ in Joe Kinsella on Education
as 'Director'.
Unreleased
Poster of Fogo's Expatriates
Fogo's Expatriates
Colin Low will be
89+ in Fogo's Expatriates
as 'Director'.
Unreleased
Poster of Discussion on Welfare
Discussion on Welfare
Colin Low will be
89+ in Discussion on Welfare
as 'Director'.
Unreleased
Poster of Fishermen's Meeting
Fishermen's Meeting
Colin Low will be
89+ in Fishermen's Meeting
as 'Director'.
Unreleased
Poster of Brian Earle on Merchants and Welfare
Brian Earle on Merchants and Welfare
Colin Low will be
89+ in Brian Earle on Merchants and Welfare
as 'Director'.
Unreleased
Poster of Tom Best on Co-operatives
Tom Best on Co-operatives
Colin Low will be
89+ in Tom Best on Co-operatives
as 'Director'.
Unreleased
Poster of Bate's Car: Sweet as a Nut
Bate's Car: Sweet as a Nut
Colin Low will be
89+ in Bate's Car: Sweet as a Nut
as 'Executive Producer'.
Unreleased
Poster of Log House
Log House
Colin Low will be
89+ in Log House
as 'Executive Producer'.
Unreleased
Poster of I Am an Old Tree
I Am an Old Tree
Colin Low will be
89+ in I Am an Old Tree
as 'Executive Producer'.
Unreleased
Poster of Emergency/Urgence
Emergency/Urgence
Colin Low will be
89+ in Emergency/Urgence
as 'Writer, Director'.
Unreleased

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