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Huff and Puff
19557 minFilm: Animation
Direction: Graham Crabtree
Production: Frank Spiller
Script: Grant MunroGerald Potterton
Produced by the National Film Board of Canada for the Royal Canadian Air Force.
Huff and Puff is a comic animated look at the serious problem of hyperventilation. Produced for the Royal Canadian Air Force to inform air crews about the dangers, and serious side effects, of hyperventilation in high altitudes. The film shows how to recover with appropriate respiration and emphasizes that this problem can occur in other situations, such as when a person is under stress.
Availability
Other versions
Subject categories
- National Security and Defence > Air Force ProgramsAircraft and Air OperationsSafety and Emergency MeasuresTraining films
- Health and Medicine > Environmental MedicineTreatment and Rehabilitation
Credits
- director
- Graham Crabtree
- producer
- Frank Spiller
- script
- Grant Munro
- Gerald Potterton
- animation
- Grant Munro
- Gerald Potterton
Awards
- Honourable Mention - Category: Non-theatrical, Government Sponsored FilmsGenie Awards