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The Plant  Cover Image Video Video

The Plant / directed by: Thomas Vamos ; produced by: Hélène Verrier, Jacques Bobet ; production agency: National Film Board of Canada (Montreal).

Verrier, Hélène, (film producer.). Bobet, Jacques, (film producer.). Vamos, Thomas, (film director.). National Film Board of Canada (Montreal), (film producer.).

Summary:

This wordless film has much to say about kindness. Combining live action and animation, it is a fantasy about a man who discovers a small plant hidden under the snow and takes it inside his house. The little plant responds to his loving care with rather startling enthusiasm. Film without words.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 streaming video (13 min., 00 sec.) : sound
  • Publisher: Montreal : National Film Board of Canada, 2014.

Content descriptions

Restrictions on Access Note:
No restrictions.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Producer, Hélène Verrier ; editing, Suzanne Allard ; music, Pierre F. Brault, Michel Robidoux ; sound editing, Michel Motard, Alain Sauvé ; post-sync effects, Ken Page ; re-recording, Hans Peter Strobl ; executive producer, Jacques Bobet ; co-writer, Joyce Borenstein ; director of animation, Joyce Borenstein ; photography, Thomas Vamos ; direction, Thomas Vamos ; writer, Thomas Vamos.
Participant or Performer Note:
Cast, Ghyslain Tremblay.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Recorded 1983.
System Details Note:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Awards Note:
Honorable Mention - Category: Animated Film, 1984
Bronze Dragon, 1983
Grand Prize of Montreal given to the Best Short Film, 1983
Source of Description Note:
Description based on online resource; title from title screen (National Film Board of Canada, viewed 2024-10-01).
Subject: Plants.
Genre: Animated films.


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