NFB Collection
The Plant
198313 minFilm: Animation, Fiction
Direction: Thomas Vamos
Production: Hélène VerrierJacques Bobet
Script: Joyce BorensteinThomas Vamos
This wordless film has much to say about kindness. Combining live action and animation, it is a fantasy about a man who discovers a small plant hidden under the snow and takes it inside his house. The little plant responds to his loving care with rather startling enthusiasm. Film without words.
Availability
Other versions
Subject categories
- Psychology and Psychiatry > Emotional LifeIndividual in Society
Credits
- cast
- Ghyslain Tremblay
- producer
- Hélène Verrier
- editing
- Suzanne Allard
- music
- Pierre F. Brault
- Michel Robidoux
- sound editing
- Michel Motard
- Alain Sauvé
- post-sync effects
- Ken Page
- re-recording
- Hans Peter Strobl
- art director
- Gilles Aird
- assistant art director
- Marc Corriveau
- Philippe Chevalier
- Sophie Lindsay
- production manager
- Laurence Paré
- lighting
- Maurice de Ernsted
- camera assistant
- Jacques Tougas
- still photography
- Attila Dory
- executive producer
- Jacques Bobet
- administration
- Monique Létourneau
- Joanne Carrière
- co-writer
- Joyce Borenstein
- director of animation
- Joyce Borenstein
- photography
- Thomas Vamos
- direction
- Thomas Vamos
- writer
- Thomas Vamos
Awards
- Honorable Mention - Category: Animated FilmInternational Short Film Festival
- Bronze DragonInternational Film Festival
- Grand Prize of Montreal given to the Best Short FilmMontreal World Film Festival