Crazy, Quilt

199727 min 11 secFilm: Animation

G

Direction: Donald McWilliams

Production: Marcy PageDavid VerrallBarrie McLean

Produced by the NFB in association with Bravo! - Newstyle Arts Channel.

Part of a series of television programs including interviews with the directors of short animated films as well as the films in their entirety. This video includes: Quilt/Courtepointe (directed by Gayle Thomas): Quilt motifs and designs are choreographed to music in this tribute to the unique and long-established art form of patchwork quilting (6 min. 37 sec.); and Scant Sanity (directed by John Weldon): An exploration into the nature of the mind, the brain and reality. A person seeking job counselling receives psychiatric treatment instead, and therupon becomes convinced of the reality of his own internal world (11 min. 28 sec.).

Subject categories


  • Film and Video Arts > AnimationPortraitsWomen
  • Women - Portraits > Filmmaking
  • Psychology and Psychiatry > Perception
  • Crafts > Textile Crafts

Credits


director
Donald McWilliams
photography
Donald McWilliams
editing
Donald McWilliams
producer
Marcy Page
David Verrall
Barrie McLean
animation camera
Raymond Dumas
sound
Michel Chalut
Nathalie Morin
Marc Lapointe
sound editing
André Galbrand
re-recording
Jean Paul Vialard
animation
Pascale Nadeau
narrator
Karen Feiertag