Richard Condie
Richard Condie, RCA (born 1942) is a Canadian animator, filmmaker, and musician living and working in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Condie is best known for his 1985 animated short The Big Snit at the National Film Board of Canada and has won six international awards for Getting Started in 1979. (wikipedia)
The Big Snit (1985)
A couple has a fight over a game of Scrabble unaware that a full-scale nuclear war has started. (more)
A couple has a fight over a game of Scrabble unaware that a full-scale nuclear war has started. (more)
Runaway (2009)
A train runs into a cow on the tracks; with the captain nowhere to be found, the fireman is forced to desperately improvise in order to keep the train going. (more)
A train runs into a cow on the tracks; with the captain nowhere to be found, the fireman is forced to desperately improvise in order to keep the train going. (more)
Getting Started (1979)
A concert pianist prepares to begin his practising for a major concert coming up. Unfortunately, he has this procrastination problem that prevents him from getting any serious time done, even when his frustration with it literally driving him into a frenzy. (more)
A concert pianist prepares to begin his practising for a major concert coming up. Unfortunately, he has this procrastination problem that prevents him from getting any serious time done, even when his frustration with it literally driving him into a frenzy. (more)
La Salla (1996)
A tale of a man who has everything he needs in his one little room, and the disasters that befall him when he succumbs to the temptation of the world outside his door. An Italian opera, with subtitles and some cows and fish. (more)
A tale of a man who has everything he needs in his one little room, and the disasters that befall him when he succumbs to the temptation of the world outside his door. An Italian opera, with subtitles and some cows and fish. (more)
The Cat Came Back (1988)
A pesky yellow cat becomes the bane of Mr. Johnson's life as it constantly outsmarts his increasingly desperate attempts to get rid of it. (more)
A pesky yellow cat becomes the bane of Mr. Johnson's life as it constantly outsmarts his increasingly desperate attempts to get rid of it. (more)
Bus Story (2014)
The Apprentice (1991)
Medieval times. A jester is heading to the castle, but can't help running into a fruit tree in his path. Again and again. After a while, he lands nose-down and when he gets up, his nose remains stuck in the ground. He gives up, and we see that "wise" people aren't ... (more)
Medieval times. A jester is heading to the castle, but can't help running into a fruit tree in his path. Again and again. After a while, he lands nose-down and when he gets up, his nose remains stuck in the ground. He gives up, and we see that "wise" people aren't ... (more)
Pigbird (1981)
A man smuggles in an exotic animal, but discovers too late that it's infested with some rather nasty insects. (more)
A man smuggles in an exotic animal, but discovers too late that it's infested with some rather nasty insects. (more)
Oh, Sure (1977)
The very short animation by Richard Condie is a lesson in how to make a fool of oneself easily and effectively. Two gentlemen are involved: one who wishes to read his newspaper and another who insists on performing acrobatic feats. Although the outcome is ... (more)
The very short animation by Richard Condie is a lesson in how to make a fool of oneself easily and effectively. Two gentlemen are involved: one who wishes to read his newspaper and another who insists on performing acrobatic feats. Although the outcome is ... (more)
John Law and the Mississippi Bubble (1978)
One of the most sensational get-rich-quick schemes that took place in France over 200 years ago with economist John Law at the helm. (more)
One of the most sensational get-rich-quick schemes that took place in France over 200 years ago with economist John Law at the helm. (more)
Heart Land (1987)
HEART LAND takes viewers from a raging white-water kayaking ride and the thundering heat of a chuckwagon race, to swooping over a field of magnificent sunflowers and the magic of a solar eclipse. There are landscapes of unparalleled beauty, the exquisite grace of ... (more)
HEART LAND takes viewers from a raging white-water kayaking ride and the thundering heat of a chuckwagon race, to swooping over a field of magnificent sunflowers and the magic of a solar eclipse. There are landscapes of unparalleled beauty, the exquisite grace of ... (more)