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Philip and the Butterfly
20075 min 17 secFilm: Animation
Direction: Sébastien Deschênes
Production: Sébastien DeschênesJacqueline Langis
Script: Jacqueline Langis
This title is an acquisition.
Based on a true story, Philip and the Butterfly takes you to a magical world where a friendship will change the course of a life.
An avid collector, Philip is passionate about insects. Curious and driven, he can already picture himself winning first prize in the upcoming fair’s bug contest. But when his best find turns into his best friend, Philip’s life is transformed in a most surprising way.
Philip and the Butterfly unfolds before you to reveal a metamorphosis that transcends the world of insects.
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Subject categories
- Animals > Insects
- History and Citizenship Education > Culture and Currents of Thought (1500-present)
- Science > Life Systems/Ecology
Credits
- text
- Jacqueline Langis
- illustrations
- Jacqueline Langis
- adaptation
- Jacqueline Langis
- Sébastien Deschênes
- direction
- Sébastien Deschênes
- storyboard
- Sébastien Deschênes
- animation
- Sébastien Deschênes
- narration
- Sandra Lefebvre
- original music
- Kevin O'Neil
- sound design
- Michael Binette
- sound mix
- Michael Binette
- producer
- Sébastien Deschênes
- Jacqueline Langis