Harness the Wind is a Canadian animated short film, directed by Sidney Goldsmith and released in 1978.Ian Haysom, "Animated brilliance: Beyond the crudities of Mickey Mouse". Ottawa Journal, August 31, 1978. The film is an educational documentary depicting the history of wind power.Christina Formenti, The Classical Animated Documentary and Its Contemporary Evolution. Bloomsbury Publishing, 2022. . p. 193.
The film premiered at the Ottawa International Animation Festival in August 1978, where it won the award for Best Instructional Film.Tony Lofaro, "French film tops at animation festival". Ottawa Citizen, September 5, 1978.
It received a Canadian Film Award nomination for Best Animated Short at the 29th Canadian Film Awards.Michael Walsh, "Duke's film in line for 9 honours". The Province, September 7, 1978.
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External links
Harness the Wind at the NFB catalog