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Directivity

7.0196012mMovieAnimationDocumentary

Combining colour, animation and sound to clarify principles of radio-wave transmission, this film illustrates how antennas propagate radio waves and how they may be adapted to increase the directivity of transmissions. The theoretical concepts are emphasized.

DirectorRené Jodoin
ProducerPeter Jones

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Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

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Directivity — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Directivity?

Directivity is streaming on NFB in Canada. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Directivity on Netflix?

No, Directivity is not on Netflix in Canada as of October 2026. It's currently on NFB.

Is Directivity on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Directivity isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on NFB instead.

Where can I watch Directivity for free?

Directivity is available to stream free (with ads) on NFB in Canada.