NFB Collection
Anchor Zone
19951 h 21 min 51 secFilm: Fiction, Feature-length fiction
Direction: Andrée Pelletier
Production: Ken PittmanMike Mahoney
Script: T.H. Hatte
Produced by Red Ochre Productions Limited in association with the National Screen Institute of Canada, WIC through Super Channel, the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBNT, St. John's), the Telemedicine and Educational Technology Resources Agency and with the financial assistance of Telefilm Canada, Enterprise Newfoundland and Labrador, the NFB, English Program, Atlantic Centre, and the Canada/Newfoundland Cooperation Agreement on Cultural Industries.
In this trip into the future, a bankrupt, crumbling seaport has been taken over by a single giant corporation. Robin is an ambitious sixteen-year-old graduate of the corporation's elite training school who runs away to hunt for the father she hasn't seen since she was a baby. Ultimately, she confronts scientist, Dr. Lawson and his experiments to increase intelligence in young people.
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Subject categories
- Psychology and Psychiatry > Adolescents
Credits
- director
- Andrée Pelletier
- producer
- Ken Pittman
- Mike Mahoney
- executive producer
- Ken Pittman
- script
- T.H. Hatte
- photography
- Michael Jones
- line production
- Rosemary House
- sound
- Jim Rillie
- editing
- Hélène Girard
- Mike Munn
- music
- Sandy Morris
- cast
- Michael Luke
- Henry Czerny
- Nicole Stoffman
- Pheilm Martin
- Andrew Younghusband
- Mark Critch
- Ron Hynes
- Janis Spence
- Sebastian Spence
- John Ryan
- Frances Knickle