NFB Collection
Sea Dream
19795 min 31 secFilm: Animation, Children's film
Direction: Ellen Besen
Production: Margaret PettigrewKathleen Shannon
Children, like adults, have days that go wrong. This film shows how one little girl overcomes the day's frustrations by diving into an underwater fantasy where she spends time with her friend, the lady octopus. After playing many wonderful games together, the little girl re-enters the world of reality feeling fine and refreshed.
Availability
Other versions
Subject categories
- Children and Youth > Children's StoriesSports, Leisure and Play
Credits
- director
- Ellen Besen
- producer
- Margaret Pettigrew
- executive producer
- Kathleen Shannon
- camera
- Simon Leblanc
- sound editing
- Jackie Newell
- re-recording
- Hans Peter Strobl
- Adrian Croll
- animation
- Bill Speers
- Ellen Besen
- narrator
- Yvanna Kroitor
- music
- Beverly Glenn-Copeland
- Sharon Smith
Awards
- Blue Ribbon AwardItinerant - American Film and Video Festival
- Second Prize - Category: Films for ChildrenInternational Animation Festival