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Criterion Pictures/Visual Education Centre Limited
Feature Film License for Schools

Acquire CANADIAN COPYRIGHT PROTECTION for your Teachers with a
Public Performance Location License from VEC…Helping Students Learn & Teachers Teach!


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With VEC’s Public Performance Location License Your Teacher’s Will Have:
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Canadian Copyright Protection to more than 18,000 Feature Films, including the largest selection of children’s
programs in Canada, from studios such as Nelvana, Cookie Jar, and Big Idea (VeggieTales)
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A copy of our Handbook on CD-ROM displaying commonly used programs
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Access, through our website, to Information and Descriptions of all our films
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Access, through our website, to over 100 Feature Film Teacher’s Guides
VEC/Criterion’s List of Producers:
20th Century Fox, Alliance Films Inc, Big Idea, DreamWorks SKG, Fox Searchlight, Lions Gate, Lucas Films,
Mongrel Media, Nelvana, Nickelodeon Animation, Paramount Pictures, Republic Pictures, Sony Pictures Classics,
Turner Classic Movies, Warner Brothers, and many more affiliated studios & independent studios.
VEC has the Large Collection Available in Canada of:
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CGI Animated Films – Shrek, Ant Bully, Ice Age, Happy Feet and many more
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Shakespearean Films – Hamlet, Macbeth, Merchant of Venice, and many more.
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Animated Children’s Product – Caillou, VeggieTales, Franklin, and many more.
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Literary Adaptations – Outsiders, Harry Potter, Charlotte’s Web, My Fair Lady, and many more.
VEC’s PPLL:
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Allows Teachers to show films in the classroom on DVD or VHS
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Continues for One Year
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Pricing is based upon the School’s Full Time Enrollment (a minimum fee applies)

Where Do I Get the DVD’s/Videos?
With VEC’s PPLL you can purchase your own copy from vendors, borrow them from your local Library, rent them
from your local Video Store, and Teachers and/or Students may bring in their own personal copies – all DVD’s or
VHS copies must be legally manufactured copies.
Documentaries:
Mongrel Media/Sony Pictures Classics — Who Killed the Electric Car?, Persepolis, Water, Flow:  Love of Water,
Blue Gold: World Water Wars, Black Gold and many more. Also, An Inconvenient Truth - Paramount Vantage,
Super Size Me - Alliance Films Inc., March of the Penguins - Maple Pictures, and more.
For Children:
Animated Short Stories from BIG IDEA, NELVANA, and COOKIE JAR – provide phenomenal moral lessons on
Bullying, Peer Pressure, Self-esteem, and Thankfulness are in abundance.
Turner Classic Movies – the pre-1986 MGM collection: Gone With the Wind, 2001: A Space Odyssey, Wizard of
Oz, Tale of Two Cities, & many more.
Alliance Films Inc. and its affiliated studios, Miramax, Dimension Films, Fine Line Features, Focus Features, New
Line Cinema, Artisan, Odeon Films, The Weinstein Co., and Remstar – includes great titles such as: Milk, Coraline,
Hoot, Hoodwinked, Igor, Hairspray, Planet 51, Lord of the Rings, Inkheart, Chicago, Good Will Hunting, and 1000’s
more.
What is TEACH WITH MOVIES?
VEC has partnered with Teaching With Movies.org, which allows Teachers access to the Teacher’s Guide through
VEC/Criterion’s Website. All Licensed schools will receive a Username and Password.
Popular, New and Upcoming:
How Do I Order a PPLL?
Contact Diana Baudisch at Criterion Pictures. Diana@criterionpic.com or call 416-252-5907 ext 226 for prices and an order form.

Can I Acquire Entertainment Rights?
Contact your representative to acquire Entertainment Rights for after school events and Movie Nights.

For QC & East Coast schools: Tony@criterionpic.com

For all other provinces: Diana@criterionpic.com
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