My Yiddish Papi

20177 min 21 secFilm: Animation

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Direction: Éléonore Goldberg

Production: Karine Dubois (Picbois Productions)Julie Roy (National Film Board of Canada)

Script: Éléonore Goldberg

Produced by Picbois Productions in co-production with the National Film Board of Canada with the financial participation of SODEC, the Québec Film and Television Tax Credit, the Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec and Canadian Film or Video Production Tax Credit and with the financial assistance of the SODEC Young Creators Support Program.

A young woman decides not to answer a phone call from her grandfather, unaware that it will be his last. When he dies, she is overwhelmed with guilt and regret and can’t sleep. But then she remembers a promise made long ago: to illustrate his wartime adventures as a member of the French Resistance.

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Subject categories


  • Families > Animation on the Family
  • War, Conflict and Peace > Memoirs and Memorials
  • Ethics and Religious Culture > Ethical Values
  • Civics/Citizenship > Human Rights
  • History > World War II

Credits


script
Éléonore Goldberg
animation
Éléonore Goldberg
direction
Éléonore Goldberg
producer
Karine Dubois
Julie Roy
off-line editing
Catherine Legault
music
Pierre Yves Drapeau
sound design
Pierre Yves Drapeau
musical adaptation
Judith Gruber-Stitzer
narration
Evelyne de La Chenelière
script consultant
Claude Cloutier
Evelyne de La Chenelière
Jean-Philippe Duval
Catherine Mavrikakis
storyboard editing
Mathieu Bouchard-Malo
production consultant
Galilé Marion-Gauvin
translation
Lorraine Price
Kathleen Fee
titles
Réjean Myette
compositing
Élise Simard
online editing
Serge Verreault
foley
Olivier Girouard
sound recording
Geoffrey Mitchell
sound recording - assistant
Padraig Buttner-Schnirer
voice recording
Pierre Yves Drapeau
voice direction
Manon Arsenault
Kathleen Fee
technical direction
Pierre Plouffe
technical coordination, animation
Yannick Grandmont
post-production director
Anne-Marie Bousquet
technical coordination
Daniel Lord
production coordination
Michèle Labelle
Andrée-Anne Frenette
Valérie Mantha
administration
Diane Régimbald
Karine Desmeules
administrative team
Diane Ayotte
Michael Shu
Stéphanie Lalonde
music composer
Jack Yellen
Lew Pollack
singer
Bronna Levy
musician
Laurence Sabourin
Bill Gossage
Stéphane Allard
Samuel Bonnet
release of musical rights
Tram 7
accounting
Pro-Prod Gestion
Nancy Larue
Vicky Boisvert
interim financing
National Bank of Canada
audit
Yves Giroux
insurance
Globalex

Awards


  • Best Animated ShortCinema on the Bayou