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A father says goodbye to his young daughter and leaves. As
the wide Dutch landscapes live through their seasons so the girl lives
through hers. She becomes a young woman, has a family and in time she
becomes old, yet within her there is always a deep longing for her father.
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Father and Daughter is a film about longing, the kind
of longing which quietly, yet totally, affects our lives."
-- Michael Dudok de Wit
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Running Time: 8 minutes 30 seconds
Year of Release: 2000
Production: Cloudrunner Ltd, UK, and CineTe Filmproductie bv, Holland
Techniques:
Pencil, charcoal and software application ANIMO
Script, Design and Animation: Michael Dudok de Wit
Other Contributors: Normand Roger (Composer), Claire Jennings and
Willem Thijssen (Producers), Arjan Wilschut (Main Co-Animator),
Jean-Baptiste Roger (Sound), and Alistair Becket and Nic Gill (Technical
Directors)
Awards include: Independent Film Award, Ottawa International
Animation Festival, 2000; Grand Prize, Cinanima Animation Festival, 2000;
Grand Prix Narrative Films, Holland Animation Film Festival, 2000; and Best
International Animated Film, Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Festival, 2001
Biography:
Michael Dudok de Wit was born in 1953 and educated in Holland. In 1978, he
graduated from the West Surrey College of Art in England with his first film
The Interview. After working for a year in Barcelona, he settled in
London where he directs and animates award-winning commercials for
television and cinema. In 1992, he created the short film Tom Sweep,
followed by The Monk and the Fish (1994), which was made in France
with the studio Folimage. This film was nominated for an Oscar and has won
numerous prizes including a César and the Cartoon d'Or. Michael also
illustrates books and teaches animation at art colleges in England and
abroad.
Filmography:
Tom Sweep (1992); The Monk and the Fish (1994); Father and
Daughter (2000) |
No
estamos solos, en la red hay un montón
de páginas con rutas.
Webs
que colaboran publicado rutas en
Cicloide.
El
Hombre Que Plantaba Árboles. Pequeño
relato de Jean Giono que nos descubre la
generosidad de un hombre con su entorno.
El
jefe indio Noah Sealth respondió de
una forma muy especial a la propuesta
del presidente Franklin Pierce para
crear una reserva india.
Father
and Daughter, Padre e hija, es una película sobre la añoranza, el tipo de
añoranza silenciosa, que sin embargo, afecta a nuestras vidas
totalmente.
