Zea (film)
Zea is a Canadian short film, directed by André Leduc and Jean-Jacques Leduc and released in 1981.[1] Set to a recording of the Ralph Vaughan Williams composition "Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis", the five-minute film presents a close-up depiction of a kernel of corn slowly heating up in oil until it bursts into popcorn.[2]
| Zea | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | André Leduc Jean-Jacques Leduc |
| Produced by | Robert Forget |
| Music by | Ralph Vaughan Williams |
| Cinematography | Eric Chamberlain |
| Edited by | Werner Nold |
Production company | |
Release date | 1981 |
Running time | 5 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
The film was screened at the 1981 Cannes Film Festival, where it was co-winner of the Jury Prize in the Short Film Competition.[1] It won the Genie Award for Best Theatrical Short Film at the 3rd Genie Awards in 1982.[3]
References
- "Première du film «Zea»". Bilan du siècle.
- Jeff Lenburg, Who's who in Animated Cartoons: An International Guide to Film & Television's Award-winning and Legendary Animators. Hal Leonard Books, 2006. ISBN 9781557836717. Entry "Leduc, André", p. 206.
- Maria Topalovich, And the Genie Goes To...: Celebrating 50 Years of the Canadian Film Awards. Stoddart Publishing, 2000. ISBN 0-7737-3238-1. pp. 141-144.
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