John Howe (filmmaker)

John Howe
Born(1926-08-30)30 August 1926
Toronto, Canada
Died18 August 2008(2008-08-18) (aged 81)
Occupation(s)Director, producer, writer, composer, educator
Years active1952–2022
Awardssee below

John Howe (August 30, 1926 – August 18, 2008) was a Canadian director, producer, and composer with the National Film Board of Canada. He is best known for his films Do Not Fold, Staple, Spindle or Mutilate and Why Rock the Boat?, and for his handling of the NFB’s 1969 Austerity Crisis.