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CANADA VIGNETTES: LOG DRIVER'S WALTZ | Full Animated Film | National Film Board of Canada

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What it is

An animated National Film Board of Canada short about a young woman who picks a log driver as her partner because his work makes him a great dancer. It is set to Wade Hemsworth's folk song sung by Kate and Anna McGarrigle.

Why Hacker News recommends it

It comes up as a beloved example of NFB animation and state-funded Canadian cultural work.

  • 1 people recommended it
  • 1 different months
  • 0 strong recommendations
  • first 2021, last 2023

What HN commenters said

  1. “Wade Hemsworth was a national treasure. So many great folk songs.”

    Classic NFB animated short featuring Wade Hemsworth's folk song

    fanatic2pope, 2023-09 · Recommendation · in “National Film Board of Canada”

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Topics: nfb, animation, folk song, canada, wade hemsworth

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