Design Canada (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Film · ★ 7

Released in 2018, Design Canada is a documentary film directed by Greg Durrell, running about 74 minutes. “Canada's heritage of graphic design” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Through the lens of graphic design, “Design Canada” follows the transformation of a nation from a colonial outpost to a vibrant and multicultural society. What defines a national identity, is it an anthem? A flag? Is it a logo or icon? How do these elements shape who we are? In the 1960s and 1970s, these questions were answered by an innovative group of Canadian designers, who used design to unify the nation.
Who’s in it. Design Canada stars Burton Kramer as Himself, Rolf Harder as Himself, Heather Cooper as Herself and Fritz Gottschalk as Himself, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Design Canada has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Design Canada page.
If you liked it. Fans of Design Canada tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Design Canada (2018)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Design Canada change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Design Canada worth watching?
- Design Canada holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Design Canada?
- Design Canada stars Burton Kramer, Rolf Harder, Heather Cooper, Fritz Gottschalk and Stuart Ash.
