Joe

Joe (2002)

January 1st, 20020h 9min

Animation, History
100%

Overview

This animated short tells the story of Seraphim "Joe" Fortes, one of Vancouver's most beloved citizens. Born in the West Indies, Joe Fortes swam in English Bay for over than 30 years. A self-appointed lifeguard at first, he became so famous that the city of Vancouver finally rewarded him with a salary for doing what he loved best.


Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!

Trailer

Similar Movies

Gods

Gods


Released on: 2014-10-10
Drama, History

Set in communist Poland of the 80s the movie depicts early career of cardio surgeon Zbigniew Religa.

Playmobil: The Secret of Pirate Island

Playmobil: The Secret of Pirate Island


Released on: 2014-10-28
Action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Animation

Ahoy, matey! Your Favorite Playmobil toys have come to life for the very first time, in an all-new s...

Compulsion

Compulsion


Released on: 1959-04-01
Crime, Drama, History, Thriller

Two close friends' plan to execute a flawless crime is crushed when one of them inadvertently leaves...

Lola Montès

Lola Montès


Released on: 1955-12-23
Drama, History, Romance

Lola Montes, previously a great adventuress, is reduced to being the attraction of a circus after ha...

Full Out

Full Out


Released on: 2015-09-11
History, Drama, Family

Based on the true life story of California gymnast Ariana Berlin. As she zoned in on her Olympic goa...

Gold

Gold


Released on: 2018-08-15
Drama, History

Set in 1948, the historic story of India's first Olympic medal post their independence.

Amir Naderi by Amir Naderi

Amir Naderi by Amir Naderi


Released on: 2018-07-23
Documentary, History

Iranian film director Amir Naderi talks to Zar Amir Ebrahimi about his career in this documentary di...

Gangubai Kathiawadi

Gangubai Kathiawadi


Released on: 2022-02-24
Crime, Drama, History

Duped and sold to a brothel, a young woman fearlessly reclaims her power, using underworld connectio...

You Don't Know Jack

You Don't Know Jack


Released on: 2010-06-27
Drama, TV Movie, History

Controversy and legal problems follow Dr. Jack Kevorkian as he advocates assisted suicide.

Sight

Sight


Released on: 2024-05-24
Drama, History

Ming Wang is an impoverished Chinese prodigy who flees Communist China to become a pioneering eye su...

The Windermere Children

The Windermere Children


Released on: 2020-01-27
Drama, War, History

The story of the pioneering project to rehabilitate child survivors of the Holocaust on the shores o...

The Gorgon Case

The Gorgon Case


Released on: 1977-11-25
Drama, Crime, Mystery, History

In 1931, just before the New Year, in a house of architect Henryk Zaremba scream rips the night. The...

A Bear for Punishment

A Bear for Punishment


Released on: 1951-10-20
Animation, Comedy

Junyer Bear has a number of surprises for Good Ol' Pa on Good Ol' Father's Day, whether he wants the...

A Bird in a Guilty Cage

A Bird in a Guilty Cage


Released on: 1952-08-30
Animation

Sylvester Cat spots Tweety Bird in a display window of an after-hours department store and sneaks in...

The Agony and the Ecstasy

The Agony and the Ecstasy


Released on: 1965-09-16
Drama, History

During the Italian Renaissance, Pope Julius II contracts the influential artist Michelangelo to scul...

King of Kings

King of Kings


Released on: 1961-10-11
Drama, History

Who is Jesus, and why does he impact all he meets? He is respected and reviled, emulated and accused...

Monsieur Max

Monsieur Max


Released on: 2007-01-27
Drama, History, TV Movie

Portrait of a homosexual bohemian who converted from Judaism to Catholicism and was captured by the ...

赤松威龙

赤松威龙


Released on: 2008-05-30
Animation

Cesta do nemožna

Cesta do nemožna


Released on: 2019-10-30
Drama, History

Milan Rastislav Štefánik was the first Slovak to circumnavigate the world, to climb Mont Blanc, to s...

Truth & Treason

Truth & Treason


Released on: 2025-10-16
History, Drama, Thriller

When loyalty to country becomes loyalty to a lie, one teen risks everything to expose the truth. Wit...