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The Microwave
20192 min 21 secFilm: Animation
Direction: CathonIris BoudreauFrancis Papillon
Production: Solen Labrie Trépanier (La Pastèque)Anne-Marie Bousquet (National Film Board of Canada)Mylène Augustin (National Film Board of Canada)Frédéric Gauthier (La Pastèque)Martin Brault (La Pastèque)Julie Roy (National Film Board of Canada)Vali Fugulin (La Pastèque)Marc Bertrand (National Film Board of Canada)
Script: Cathon
Produced with the financial participation of Shaw Rocket Fund - Fueling creativity. In collaboration with Télé-Québec. Coproduction by La Pastèque and the National Film Board of Canada.
Iris and Cathon are shocked to discover how big and heavy the first microwave oven was. Turns out that inventing it involved melting a bar of chocolate.
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- Technology > Historical PerspectivesInvention
Credits
- director
- Cathon
- Iris Boudreau
- Francis Papillon
- writer
- Cathon
- illustrator
- Cathon
- Iris Boudreau
- animator
- Francis Papillon
- Louis Roy
- script consultant
- Jean-François Provençal
- Sarah Lalonde
- voice
- Angela Galuppo
- Cat Lemieux
- voice director
- Julie Burroughs
- adaptation
- Nathalie M. Grégoire
- English version
- Difuze inc.
- sound designer
- Pierre Yves Drapeau
- music
- Pierre Yves Drapeau
- mixer
- Jean Paul Vialard
- online editor
- Serge Verreault
- technical director
- Éric Pouliot
- Pierre Plouffe
- technical specialist - animation
- Yannick Grandmont
- technical coordinator
- Jean-François Laprise
- studio coordinator
- Laetitia Seguin
- Michèle Labelle
- administrator
- Karine Desmeules
- Diane Régimbald
- senior production coordinator
- Camila Blos
- production accountant
- Louise Allard
- legal advisor
- Vanessa Loubineau
- Peter Kallianiotis
- financial consultant
- Joëlle Nadeau
- insurer
- Assurart
- marketing manager
- Geneviève Bérard
- social media manager
- Alex Beausoleil
- digital media management
- Hélène Archambault
- Gina Desjardins
- associate producer
- Solen Labrie Trépanier
- Anne-Marie Bousquet
- Mylène Augustin
- executive producer
- Frédéric Gauthier
- Martin Brault
- Julie Roy
- producer
- Vali Fugulin
- Marc Bertrand