# Hot Stuff

History of fire is traced in animation, from the first flame sent down from heaven to warm shivering Adam and Eve, to the hazards of modern electricity. Stresses the dire consequences of misusing fire. Produced by the National Film Board of Canada for the Dominion Fire Commission, a department of Public Works Canada, the nine-minute short on fire safety offers a humorous look at the origins, benefits and dangers of fire. The film garnered seven international awards, including Best Educational Film Award at the World Festival of Animated Films in Croatia and a Canadian Film Award for Arioli for best non-feature screenplay.

- Kind: Educational
- Year: 1971
- Runtime: 9 min
- By: Grgić, Zlatko, direction, animation
- Genres: Education, Industrial and advertising
- Archive: [Internet Archive](https://archive.org/details/hotstuff_20170601)
- Licence or status: none stated by the archive
- Who can watch: Kids profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

[Watch now](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/watch/archive/ia/hotstuff_20170601?play=1)
