Charles

201710 min 47 secFilm: Animation

PG

Direction: Dominic-Étienne Simard

Production: Dominic-Étienne Simard (DES animations Ltée)Dora Benousilio (Les Films de l'Arlequin)Julie Roy (National Film Board of Canada)Galilé Marion-Gauvin

Script: Dominic-Étienne Simard

Co-produced by DES Animations Ltée, les Films de l'Arlequin and the National Film Board of Canada with the financial assistance of SODEC Young Creators Support Program and the support of the Québec Film and Television Tax Credit, Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec, the Canadian Film or Video Production Tax Credit, Centre national de la cinématographie et de l’image animée - contribution financière CICLIC, Centre-Val de Loire region, in partnership with the CNC PROCIREP - Société des Producteurs and ANGOA and with the participation of ARTE France.

Charles knows he’s not like other kids. Every day at school, he’s reminded that his life isn’t like that of his classmates. Every day at home, he sees that he doesn’t receive the same care as other children in his neighbourhood. To dodge the unfairness and taunts, Charles imagines a peaceful haven peopled by good-hearted little frogs.

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Subject categories


  • Children and Youth > Discrimination and StereotypingFamily LifeLiving Conditions

Credits


script
Dominic-Étienne Simard
direction
Dominic-Étienne Simard
editing
Dominic-Étienne Simard
Cécile Pradère
sound design
Olivier Calvert
original score
Ramachandra Borcar
animation
Jens Hahn
Benoît Chieux
Jérémy Dupuydt
Dominic-Étienne Simard
animation assistant
François Kiraly
compositing
Emmanuel Suquet
Dominic-Étienne Simard
scanning
Laurie Mei Ross Dionne
online editing
Serge Verreault
titles
Mélanie Bouchard
ambient voice
Manon Arsenault
Paul Malo
voice direction
Manon Arsenault
foley
Lise Wedlock
sound recording
Geoffrey Mitchell
re-recording
Jean Paul Vialard
coordination
Marco Santos
production accounting
Christiane Aubé
technical direction
Pierre Plouffe
technical coordination, animation
Yannick Grandmont
technical coordination
Daniel Lord
production coordination
Michèle Labelle
administration
Diane Régimbald
Karine Desmeules
administrative team
Diane Ayotte
Michael Shu
Stéphanie Lalonde
producer
Dominic-Étienne Simard
Dora Benousilio
Julie Roy
production assistant
Fariza Daguelou
Carole Leichtmann
executive producer
Galilé Marion-Gauvin