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Country :
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Director: Paul Driessen |
35 mm
/ 9' 01" / 2000 |
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Director:
Paul Driessen
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Started his professional career as
animator in his native Holland. In
1967, he worked on the landmark
Beatles animated film Yellow
Submarine. After moving to Canada in
early '70s, he began a long and
successful association with the
National Film Board of Canada.
Filmography: Air!, Cat's Cradle, An
Old Box, The End of the World in Four
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The Boy Who Saw the Iceberg |
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Synopsis: A playful boy, bored with his lot,
imagines a diabolic and dangerous life of
adventure. But when our would-be hero,
accustomed to eluding the monsters in his
daydreams, finally finds himself facing a
real-life drama in the shape of an iceberg,
he wishes to return to the mundane life he
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Script: P. Driessen
Animator: P. Driessen
Edit: Normand Roger, Jean-Baptiste Roger
Music: N. Roger
Sound: N. Roger, J-B. Roger
Producer: National Film Board of Canada,
Marcy Page |
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Presence in
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Espinho, 2001, Portugal, Best Original
Soundtrack / Toronto, 2002, Canada, Geni
Award for Best Animation Short / Zagreb,
2002, Croatia, Special Award / Annecy, 2002,
France, Fipresci Award / Leipzig, 2001,
Germany, Silver Dove / Hiroshima, 2002,
Japan, Special International Jury Prize /
Cracow, 2002, Poland, Silver Dragon |
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Tel: +514 283 9805
Fax: +514 496 1895 |
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