The Impossible Map (1947)
Development in long-range travel and the growing importance of the Arctic and Antarctic regions make it necessary to understand how maps may be misleading. Experiments with a grapefruit illustrate the difficulty of presenting a true picture of the world on a flat surface and it is concluded that the globe is the most accurate way of representing the earth.
Director: Evelyn Lambart
Genre: Animation, Documentary
Runtime: 10 min
Release Date: January 1, 1947
Cast
- Bill Bolt - Narrator
Production: ONF | NFB
Country: Canada
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
woman director
More Films by Director: Evelyn Lambart
More Films in Genre: Animation, Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Impossible Map about?
- Development in long-range travel and the growing importance of the Arctic and Antarctic regions make it necessary to understand how maps may be misleading. Experiments with a grapefruit illustrate the difficulty of presenting a true picture of the world on a flat surface and it is concluded that the globe is the most accurate way of representing the earth.
- Who directed The Impossible Map?
- The Impossible Map was directed by Evelyn Lambart.
- Who stars in The Impossible Map?
- The Impossible Map stars Bill Bolt.
- How long is The Impossible Map?
- The Impossible Map has a runtime of 10m (10 minutes).
- What genre is The Impossible Map?
- The Impossible Map is a Animation, Documentary film.
- Where was The Impossible Map produced?
- The Impossible Map was produced in Canada.