The Trout That Stole the Rainbow

19828 min 2 secFilm: Animation, Children's film

G

Direction: Eva Szasz

Production: Dennis SawyerDouglas MacDonald

Script: Jocelyn Rehder

The Trout That Stole the Rainbow

The vibrant images of this beautifully illustrated animation film will captivate all audiences, and will be particularly useful in the classroom to teachers of art and language arts. In this original fable the world loses its colours when a trout, obsessed by the beauty of the rainbow, steals it from the sky.

Availability

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Subject categories

  • Literature and Language > Legends, Myths, and Tales
  • English Language Arts > Children's Stories/Fables
  • Ethics and Religious Culture > Ethical Values
  • Indigenous Studies > Identity/Society
  • Science > Life Systems/Ecology

Credits

director
Eva Szasz
editing
Eva Szasz
animation
Eva Szasz
producer
Dennis Sawyer
executive producer
Douglas MacDonald
script
Jocelyn Rehder
camera
Raymond Dumas
Jacques Avoine
Pierre Landry
sound
Diane Normandeau
music editing
Diane Normandeau
re-recording
Hans Peter Strobl
narrator
Joy Coghill
music
Roger Gravel

Awards

  • Diploma of HonourInternational Short Film Festival
  • Bronze Medal - Category: EducationAnnual Awards Competition / International Film & Television Festival