Stephen Low

Stephen Low

Stephen Low is a Canadian film director and screenwriter who works extensively in the IMAX and IMAX 3D film formats. Based in Montreal, Quebec, over his 30-plus year career Low has directed numerous award-winning film documentaries including Challenger: An Industrial Romance (1980), Beavers (1988), Titanica (1991), Super Speedway (1997), Volcanoes of the Deep Sea (2003), Fighter Pilot: Operation Red Flag (2004), Ultimate Wave Tahiti 3D (2010), Legends of Flight 3D (2010), Rescue 3D (2011), Rocky Mountain Express (2011) and Aircraft Carrier (2017).

  • Title: Stephen Low
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  • Known For: Directing
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  • Place of Birth: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
  • Homepage: https://www.stephenlow.com/a-bit-about-stephen/
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Stephen Low Movies

  • 1980
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    Challenger: An Industrial Romance

    Challenger: An Industrial Romance

    1 1980 HD

    Follows the development of Canadair's super-executive jet. A totally new type of aircraft, it is faster, cheaper to fly, and more comfortable than any other business jet. Would it make it off the drawing board and into the air? The film captures the spirit of the Canadian air transport industry and its attempt to compete with its American counterparts...

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  • 1992
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    Titanic: Treasure of the Deep

    Titanic: Treasure of the Deep

    8 1992 HD

    Documentary of the US-Canadian-Russian joint expedition to Titanic

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  • 1997
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    Super Speedway

    Super Speedway

    8.6 1997 HD

    We follow the Newman-Haas (Andretti) racing team through the process of building, testing, and racing for a season. This includes extensive race speed on-track footage, including some pre-race footage with a full squad of cars. From time to time, we check in with a small shop building/restoring one of the first roadsters Mario Andretti raced; the finale includes him taking it for a spin.

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  • 1993
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    Flight of the Aquanaut

    Flight of the Aquanaut

    1 1993 HD

    Set against startling undersea vistas, Flight of the Aquanaut is the gripping tale of a diver's voyage into danger. Equipped with a self-propelled, one-atmosphere "hard suit", the aquanaut sweeps viewers along on a dramatic science-adventure.

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  • 1993
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    Flight of the Aquanaut

    Flight of the Aquanaut

    1 1993 HD

    Set against startling undersea vistas, Flight of the Aquanaut is the gripping tale of a diver's voyage into danger. Equipped with a self-propelled, one-atmosphere "hard suit", the aquanaut sweeps viewers along on a dramatic science-adventure.

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  • 2003
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    Volcanoes of the Deep Sea

    Volcanoes of the Deep Sea

    5.8 2003 HD

    12,000 feet down, life is erupting. Alvin, a deep-sea mechanized probe, makes a voyage some 12,000 feet underwater to explore the Azores, a constantly-erupting volcanic rift between Europe and North America.

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  • 2004
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    Fighter Pilot: Operation Red Flag

    Fighter Pilot: Operation Red Flag

    6.5 2004 HD

    Fighter Pilot: Operation Red Flag follows American F-15 Eagle pilot John Stratton as he trains with some of the world’s best pilots. The movie depicts Stratton’s progression through the challenging and dangerous exercises of Operation Red Flag, the international training program for air forces of allied countries.

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  • 1990
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    The Last Buffalo

    The Last Buffalo

    1 1990 HD

    A man forges iron statuettes of wild animals that mankind is about to make extinct. The animals are shown as well as their iron images until the two plots meet in the end.

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  • 2010
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    The Ultimate Wave Tahiti 3D

    The Ultimate Wave Tahiti 3D

    7.2 2010 HD

    Featuring ten-time world surfing champion Kelly Slater, The Ultimate Wave follows a quest to find the perfect wave-riding experience. Filmed in Tahiti and among the islands of French Polynesia, the film showcases dramatic giant screen surfing action in a unique Pacific paradise.

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  • 1992
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    Titanica

    Titanica

    5.9 1992 HD

    Titanica is a fascinating non-fiction drama which tells the story of the 1991 expedition to the wreck of the Titanic, the "unsinkable" luxury liner which collided with an iceberg and sank on April 15, 1912, losing 1,522 lives. Viewers experience the adventure, drama and danger of deep sea exploration through the activities of an international expedition team composed of unique and colourful characters, each with their own personal interest in the legendary wreck. Combining spectacular life-size images of the shattered remains on the ocean floor with recollections by survivor Eva Hart and computer-enhanced archival photographs, Titanica brings to life a remarkable tale of history, science and human ambition. IMAX

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  • 1992
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    Titanica

    Titanica

    5.9 1992 HD

    Titanica is a fascinating non-fiction drama which tells the story of the 1991 expedition to the wreck of the Titanic, the "unsinkable" luxury liner which collided with an iceberg and sank on April 15, 1912, losing 1,522 lives. Viewers experience the adventure, drama and danger of deep sea exploration through the activities of an international expedition team composed of unique and colourful characters, each with their own personal interest in the legendary wreck. Combining spectacular life-size images of the shattered remains on the ocean floor with recollections by survivor Eva Hart and computer-enhanced archival photographs, Titanica brings to life a remarkable tale of history, science and human ambition. IMAX

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  • 1988
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    Beavers

    Beavers

    6.7 1988 HD

    A story about several beaver families in their wild surroundings. The interesting process of building a dam can be watched as well as the dangers arising from hungry bears and other influences on the new-built home.

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  • 2010
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    Legends of Flight

    Legends of Flight

    7.1 2010 HD

    A film that will not only delight and entertain the aviation enthusiast but also educate and inspired renewed interest in aviation by the traveling public.

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  • 1995
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    Across the Sea of Time

    Across the Sea of Time

    5.2 1995 HD

    A young Russian boy, Thomas Minton, travels to New York as a passenger on a Russian freighter. Close to Ellis Island he gets off and thus starts his journey to America the same way as all immigrants in former times. Thomas is searching for the family of one of his ancestors, who had emigrated decades ago, but once sent a letter home together with a sample of his new profession: 3D-Photography.

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  • 2011
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    Rescue

    Rescue

    5 2011 HD

    Rescue plunges audiences into the hard, but inspiring work of saving lives in the face of a natural disaster. Behind the scenes, the film follows a Canadian naval commander, two pilots, and a volunteer rescue technician as they train for action. When an earthquake strikes Haiti, creating one of the biggest humanitarian disasters of the century, the audience is swept along, joining with the massive effort that brings military and civilian responders and hardware from around the world. Rescue is a journey of real-world disaster and emergency response captured (in 3D) with unprecedented scale and impact for the giant screen.

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  • 1989
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    The Defender

    The Defender

    10 1989 HD

    This documentary is about Bob Diemert of Carman, Manitoba, and his dream of building the world's next great fighter plane. His worldwide reputation as a genius at restoring "warbirds" enables him to finance his dream. The Defender is a lively, sometimes wild and funny, tale about a remarkable, modern-day folk hero.

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  • 1985
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    Skyward

    Skyward

    4 1985 HD

    IMAX documentary about the Suncoast Seabird Sanctuary, FL, USA Made for exhibition at the Expo '85, Tsukuba, Japan.

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  • 2010
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    Legends of Flight

    Legends of Flight

    7.1 2010 HD

    A film that will not only delight and entertain the aviation enthusiast but also educate and inspired renewed interest in aviation by the traveling public.

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  • 2011
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    Rescue

    Rescue

    5 2011 HD

    Rescue plunges audiences into the hard, but inspiring work of saving lives in the face of a natural disaster. Behind the scenes, the film follows a Canadian naval commander, two pilots, and a volunteer rescue technician as they train for action. When an earthquake strikes Haiti, creating one of the biggest humanitarian disasters of the century, the audience is swept along, joining with the massive effort that brings military and civilian responders and hardware from around the world. Rescue is a journey of real-world disaster and emergency response captured (in 3D) with unprecedented scale and impact for the giant screen.

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  • 2011
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    Rescue

    Rescue

    5 2011 HD

    Rescue plunges audiences into the hard, but inspiring work of saving lives in the face of a natural disaster. Behind the scenes, the film follows a Canadian naval commander, two pilots, and a volunteer rescue technician as they train for action. When an earthquake strikes Haiti, creating one of the biggest humanitarian disasters of the century, the audience is swept along, joining with the massive effort that brings military and civilian responders and hardware from around the world. Rescue is a journey of real-world disaster and emergency response captured (in 3D) with unprecedented scale and impact for the giant screen.

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  • 2010
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    Legends of Flight

    Legends of Flight

    7.1 2010 HD

    A film that will not only delight and entertain the aviation enthusiast but also educate and inspired renewed interest in aviation by the traveling public.

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  • 2003
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    Volcanoes of the Deep Sea

    Volcanoes of the Deep Sea

    5.8 2003 HD

    12,000 feet down, life is erupting. Alvin, a deep-sea mechanized probe, makes a voyage some 12,000 feet underwater to explore the Azores, a constantly-erupting volcanic rift between Europe and North America.

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  • 1995
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    Across the Sea of Time

    Across the Sea of Time

    5.2 1995 HD

    A young Russian boy, Thomas Minton, travels to New York as a passenger on a Russian freighter. Close to Ellis Island he gets off and thus starts his journey to America the same way as all immigrants in former times. Thomas is searching for the family of one of his ancestors, who had emigrated decades ago, but once sent a letter home together with a sample of his new profession: 3D-Photography.

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  • 2004
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    Fighter Pilot: Operation Red Flag

    Fighter Pilot: Operation Red Flag

    6.5 2004 HD

    Fighter Pilot: Operation Red Flag follows American F-15 Eagle pilot John Stratton as he trains with some of the world’s best pilots. The movie depicts Stratton’s progression through the challenging and dangerous exercises of Operation Red Flag, the international training program for air forces of allied countries.

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  • 2004
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    Fighter Pilot: Operation Red Flag

    Fighter Pilot: Operation Red Flag

    6.5 2004 HD

    Fighter Pilot: Operation Red Flag follows American F-15 Eagle pilot John Stratton as he trains with some of the world’s best pilots. The movie depicts Stratton’s progression through the challenging and dangerous exercises of Operation Red Flag, the international training program for air forces of allied countries.

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  • 1997
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    Super Speedway

    Super Speedway

    8.6 1997 HD

    We follow the Newman-Haas (Andretti) racing team through the process of building, testing, and racing for a season. This includes extensive race speed on-track footage, including some pre-race footage with a full squad of cars. From time to time, we check in with a small shop building/restoring one of the first roadsters Mario Andretti raced; the finale includes him taking it for a spin.

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  • 2011
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    Rocky Mountain Express

    Rocky Mountain Express

    6.2 2011 HD

    A history of the nation's first transcontinental railway accompanies a steam-train ride through the Canadian Rockies.

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  • 2011
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    Rocky Mountain Express

    Rocky Mountain Express

    6.2 2011 HD

    A history of the nation's first transcontinental railway accompanies a steam-train ride through the Canadian Rockies.

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  • 2022
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    Train Time

    Train Time

    1 2022 HD

    An overview of the history, structure, and staff roles of the BNSF Railway, following a specific engine through a circuit of the BNSF's famous routes.

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  • 1980
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    Challenger: An Industrial Romance

    Challenger: An Industrial Romance

    1 1980 HD

    Follows the development of Canadair's super-executive jet. A totally new type of aircraft, it is faster, cheaper to fly, and more comfortable than any other business jet. Would it make it off the drawing board and into the air? The film captures the spirit of the Canadian air transport industry and its attempt to compete with its American counterparts...

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  • 1980
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    Challenger: An Industrial Romance

    Challenger: An Industrial Romance

    1 1980 HD

    Follows the development of Canadair's super-executive jet. A totally new type of aircraft, it is faster, cheaper to fly, and more comfortable than any other business jet. Would it make it off the drawing board and into the air? The film captures the spirit of the Canadian air transport industry and its attempt to compete with its American counterparts...

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  • 1980
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    Challenger: An Industrial Romance

    Challenger: An Industrial Romance

    1 1980 HD

    Follows the development of Canadair's super-executive jet. A totally new type of aircraft, it is faster, cheaper to fly, and more comfortable than any other business jet. Would it make it off the drawing board and into the air? The film captures the spirit of the Canadian air transport industry and its attempt to compete with its American counterparts...

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  • 1989
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    The Defender

    The Defender

    10 1989 HD

    This documentary is about Bob Diemert of Carman, Manitoba, and his dream of building the world's next great fighter plane. His worldwide reputation as a genius at restoring "warbirds" enables him to finance his dream. The Defender is a lively, sometimes wild and funny, tale about a remarkable, modern-day folk hero.

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  • 2016
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    Aircraft Carrier: Guardian of the Seas

    Aircraft Carrier: Guardian of the Seas

    6.4 2016 HD

    One of the greatest engineering feats in history, the modern US nuclear carrier is a masterpiece of technology, and the flagship of a fleet.

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  • 2016
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    Aircraft Carrier: Guardian of the Seas

    Aircraft Carrier: Guardian of the Seas

    6.4 2016 HD

    One of the greatest engineering feats in history, the modern US nuclear carrier is a masterpiece of technology, and the flagship of a fleet.

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  • 2016
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    Aircraft Carrier: Guardian of the Seas

    Aircraft Carrier: Guardian of the Seas

    6.4 2016 HD

    One of the greatest engineering feats in history, the modern US nuclear carrier is a masterpiece of technology, and the flagship of a fleet.

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  • 2008
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    Mysteries of the Great Lakes

    Mysteries of the Great Lakes

    6 2008 HD

    Through several interlocking stories, including the story of maritime commerce and the ships that move cargo through the inland waterway, Mysteries of the Great Lakes will take you on a journey through the greatest lake system in the world, and showcase the amazing geography, ecology, science, and history of the region.

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  • 2018
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    The Trolley

    The Trolley

    1 2018 HD

    In climate change, humanity faces a global crisis that is in scale and complexity unlike anything we have encountered before, yet we already have the solutions.

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  • 2018
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    The Trolley

    The Trolley

    1 2018 HD

    In climate change, humanity faces a global crisis that is in scale and complexity unlike anything we have encountered before, yet we already have the solutions.

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  • 2002
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    Jane Goodall's Wild Chimpanzees

    Jane Goodall's Wild Chimpanzees

    6.5 2002 HD

    Showcased in beautiful IMAX format, this documentary takes viewers into the hearts, minds and world of chimpanzees as it profiles legendary scientist Dr. Jane Goodall's work among the chimps at Gombe Park on Africa's Lake Tanganyka. Dr. Goodall and other researchers give us an up-close look at the daily lives of the Gombe chimp families -- Fifi and sons Freud and alpha male Frodo, along with Gremlin, Gaia and the endearing Galahad.

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  • 1984
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    Splitz

    Splitz

    3.9 1984 HD

    Three sororities must compete in a series of sports contests to determine which one will lose their sorority house. The odds are stacked against the Phi Betas until they're joined by an all-girl rock band.

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  • 1984
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    Splitz

    Splitz

    3.9 1984 HD

    Three sororities must compete in a series of sports contests to determine which one will lose their sorority house. The odds are stacked against the Phi Betas until they're joined by an all-girl rock band.

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