Colin Low

Summary

Colin Low is a human^[1]. Born in Cardston^[2], he… he was born on July 24, 1926^[3]. He died in Montreal^[4]. He died on February 24, 2016^[5]. He worked as a film director^[6], film producer^[7], executive producer^[8], animator^[9], and screenwriter^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Colin Low was born in Cardston^[2].
• Colin Low passed away in Montreal^[4].
• Colin Low was born on July 24, 1926^[3].
• Colin Low died on February 24, 2016^[5].
• A child of Colin Low was Stephen Low^[12].
• Colin Low held citizenship in Canada^[13].
• Colin Low worked as a film director^[6].
• Colin Low's professions included film producer^[7].
• Colin Low worked as an executive producer^[8].
• Colin Low worked as an animator^[9].
• Colin Low's professions included screenwriter^[10].
• Colin Low worked as a film editor^[14].
• Colin Low's field of work was animation^[15].
• Colin Low's field of work was 3D film^[16].
• Colin Low's field of work was experimental film^[17].
• Colin Low's field of work was documentary film^[18].
• Colin Low's field of work was IMAX^[19].
• Colin Low was employed by National Film Board of Canada^[20].
• Colin Low was educated at Southern Alberta Institute of Technology^[21].
• Colin Low received the Canadian Film Award^[22].
• Colin Low received the Officer of the Order of Canada^[23].
• Colin Low received the Prix Albert-Tessier^[24].
• Colin Low received the Short Film Palme d'Or^[25].
• Colin Low received the BAFTA Award for Best Animated Film^[26].
• Colin Low received the Member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts^[27].

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Origins and Family

Colin Low's place of birth was Cardston^[2]. He was born on July 24, 1926^[3].

Education

Colin Low's education included a stint at Southern Alberta Institute of Technology^[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director^[6], film producer^[7], executive producer^[8], animator^[9], screenwriter^[10], and film editor^[14]. Fields of work include animation^[15], a cinematic technique^[28]; 3D film^[16], a type of cinematic work^[29]; experimental film^[17], a film genre^[30]; documentary film^[18], a film genre^[31]; and IMAX^[19], a cinema film format^[32], founded in 1968^[33]. Among Colin Low's employers was National Film Board of Canada^[20].

Recognition

Awards received include Canadian Film Award^[22], a group of awards^[34], in Canada^[35], founded in 1949^[36]; Officer of the Order of Canada^[23], a grade of an order^[37], in Canada^[38], founded in 1967^[39]; Prix Albert-Tessier^[24], a film award category^[40], in Canada^[41], founded in 1980^[42]; Short Film Palme d'Or^[25], a class of award^[43], in France^[44]; BAFTA Award for Best Animated Film^[26], a film award category^[45], in United Kingdom^[46], founded in 2007^[47]; and Member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts^[27], a fellowship award^[48], in Canada^[49].

Personal Life

A child of Colin Low was Stephen Low^[12]. His religion is recorded as The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints^[50].

Death and Burial

Colin Low died on February 24, 2016^[5]. He passed away in Montreal^[4].

Why It Matters

Colin Low ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[11] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[51]

FAQs

Where was Colin Low born?

Colin Low was born in Cardston^[2].

Where did Colin Low die?

Colin Low passed away in Montreal^[4].

What did Colin Low do for work?

Colin Low worked as film director^[6], film producer^[7], executive producer^[8], animator^[9], and screenwriter^[10].

Where did Colin Low go to school?

Colin Low was educated at Southern Alberta Institute of Technology^[21].

What awards did Colin Low receive?

Honors received include Canadian Film Award^[22], Officer of the Order of Canada^[23], Prix Albert-Tessier^[24], and Short Film Palme d'Or^[25].