Joe

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.

Genre:

Animation, History

Duration:

9 min

Cast:

Blu Mankuma, Richard de Klerk, Maria Fierro

Quality:

HD

Director:

Jill Haras

Release:

2002

Country:

Canada

Rating:

8.5