Magical Caresses

202220 min 25 secSeries: Animation

Direction: Lori Malépart-Traversy

Production: Julie Roy (National Film Board of Canada)Christine Noël (National Film Board of Canada)

Script: Lori Malépart-Traversy

A production of the National Film Board of Canada.

Magical Caresses is a series of animated documentaries by Lori Malépart-Traversy, creator of the popular short film Le clitoris. A skillful blend of humour and confession, these four-minute episodes provide a range of female perspectives, taking a healthy and uninhibited approach to demystifying masturbation. The series’ source material is adapted from intimate accounts published in the Caresses magiques book series written and edited by Sarah Gagnon-Piché and Sara Hébert. Using the tremendous creative freedom afforded by animation, Malépart-Traversy tells these stories from a new angle, crafting a bold and insightful original series about solo sexuality.

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Subject categories


  • Sexuality and Reproduction > Interpersonal RelationshipsSex Education Materials
  • Women > Sexuality and Reproduction

Credits


director
Lori Malépart-Traversy
writing
Lori Malépart-Traversy
inspiration
Sarah Gagnon-Piché
Sara Hébert
producer
Julie Roy
Christine Noël
line production
Anne-Marie Bousquet
Mylène Augustin
animation
Keyu Chen
Lori Malépart-Traversy
compositing
Keyu Chen
Lori Malépart-Traversy
background design
Céline Malépart
Lori Malépart-Traversy
editing
Mélanie O'Bomsawin
Sarah Fortin
opening sequence
Lori Malépart-Traversy
Sara Hébert
translation
PMT
subtitles
PMT
consultants
Torill Kove
Claude Cloutier
Annie St-Pierre
Nicola Lemay
sound concept
Marie-Pierre Grenier
sound design
Marie-Pierre Grenier
foley
Sam Mongeau
music
Frannie Holder
vocals
Frannie Holder
music re-recording
Benoit Bouchard
sound recording
Geoffrey Mitchell
re-recording
Jean Paul Vialard
online editor
Denis Pilon
graphic design
Cynthia Ouellet
technical director
Éric Pouliot
Pierre Plouffe
technical specialist - animation
Yannick Grandmont
technical coordinator
Mira Mailhot
Jean-François Laprise
studio coordinator
Laetitia Seguin
Michèle Labelle
administrator
Karine Desmeules
Diane Régimbald
senior production coordinator
Camila Blos
marketing
Judith Lessard-Bérubé
Nathalie Guérard
Geneviève Bérard

Awards


  • Prix Fonds BellFestival du cinéma international en Abitibi-Témiscamingue
  • Short Form Non-Fiction SeriesWorld Media Festival
  • Best Show (Docu-Show Section)Seriesland Web Fest Festival

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