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To See or Not to See
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'To See or Not to See' is a Canadian animated short film, directed by Betislav Pojar for the National Film Board in 1969.'La Revue du cinma, image et son'. Ligue franaise de l'enseignement et de l'ducation permanente, 1978. p. 20. An exploration of fear, the film centres on a scientist who develops a pair of glasses that allows the wearer to see reality instead of subjective perception, thus making fear less onerous and easier to overcome.[http://collections.cinematheque.qc.ca/recherche/oeuvres/fiche/20466-to-see-or-not-to-see "TO SEE OR NOT TO SEE"]. Cinmathque qubcoise. The 14-minute, 31-second short was voiced by Severn Darden, with sound and music editing by Maurice Blackburn and was produced for the NFB by Robert Verrall and Wolf Koenig.
The film won the Canadian Film Award for Film of the Year in 1970.[http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/canadian-film-awards/ "Canadian Film Awards"]. 'The Canadian Encyclopedia', October 1, 2007. It also received the Short Film Golden Bear at the 19th Berlin International Film Festival.
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