11 Steps to Survival

197321 min 14 secFilm: Animation

Direction: Pierre L'Amare

Production: Robert VerrallPierre L'Amare

Script: Ronald Dick

Produced by the National Film Board of Canada for Emergency Planning Canada.

A film demonstrating steps to take in the event of a nuclear attack. Animated drawings show the effects of atomic explosions in the air and at ground level. How wide an area is affected by light and heat flash, radiation and radioactive fall-out are clearly illustrated. How to build or improvise a fall-out shelter, what to stock in it, when to take shelter and how long to stay there are similarly explained.

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Subject categories


  • National Security and Defence > Nuclear Age and the Cold WarSafety and Emergency Measures
  • War, Conflict and Peace > Nuclear Age and the Cold War

Credits


director
Pierre L'Amare
producer
Robert Verrall
Pierre L'Amare
script
Ronald Dick
photography
Simon Leblanc
Cameron Gaul
Richard Moras
sound editing
John Knight
re-recording
Jean-Pierre Joutel
animation
Richard Capener
Terence Harrison
narrator
Earl Pennington