Every Child (film)
Every Child is an animated short film produced in 1979 by the National Film Board of Canada in association with UNICEF.
| Every Child | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Eugene Fedorenko |
| Produced by | Derek Lamb |
| Written by | story Derek Lamb Bernard Carez Raymond Pollender |
| Starring | Bernard Carez Sophie Cowling Raymond Pollender |
| Music by | Normand Roger |
| Cinematography | Jacques Avoine Robert Humble Richard Moras |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | National Film Board of Canada UNICEF |
Release date |
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Running time | 6 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | English French |
This is a film without words, incorporating sounds by Les Mîmes Électriques (The Electric Mimes).[1]
Description
To commemorate the declaration of the UNICEF about the rights about the child, this film illustrates the theme "Every child has the right for a name and nationality when born." There is even a reminder at the end of the film for the viewer to support UNICEF.
This animated short tells the story of a child rejected from every home, then found by two tramps who give her love and tenderness.[1]
Cast
- Bernard Carez
- Sophie Cowling as the Child
- Raymond Pollender
Credits
- Director and animator: Eugene Fedorenko
- Producer: Derek Lamb
- Written by: Derek Lamb, Les Mîmes Électriques
- Filmed by: Robert Humble, Richard Moras, Jacques Avoine
- Sound: Normand Roger
- Mixer: Hans Peter Strobl
- Sound Artists: Les Mîmes Électriques
- Painters: France Beaulieu, Marc Betrand (Uncredited)
- Administrator: Diane Bergeron
- UNICEF Producer: Michel Munger (Uncredited)
Awards
- In 1980 Derek Lamb won an Oscar for Best Short Film, Animated at the Academy Awards, United States[1]
- Best Animation and Special Award, 1st Genie Awards, 1980
- In 1980 Eugene Fedorenko won the OIAF Award for First Films at the Ottawa International Animation Festival
References
- "Every Child". Canadian Film Encyclopedia. Toronto International Film Festival.
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