International Competition

Country :  Canada Director: Chris Landreth 35mm/3'50''/2004

Director:  Chris Landreth

 

He has M.S degree in Theoretical and Applied Mechanics from the University of Illinois in 1986. In 1994, he joined Alias/ Wave Front, where it was his job to define, test and abuse animation software. He produced animated short films including "The End" and "Bingo". "The End" was nominated for an Academy Award in 1996 for Best-Animated Short Film.

Ryan

Synopsis: "Ryan" is an animated tribute to Canadian animator Ryan Larkin, Today, Ryan lives on welfare and panhandles for spare change in down town Montreal
Director: Chris Landreth
Edit: Alan Code
Producer: Copper Heart Entertainment/NFB

"Ryan" has entered in over 70 Festivals and has acquired many Prizes including: Cannes, France, 2004 Award of the (Very) Young Critic/ Germany, Leipzig, 2004 Golden Dove Award/ Netherlands Utrecht, Grand Prix, 2004/ Sweden, Uppsala, 2004 Special prize of the Jury
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