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  • THE CHILDREN OF THE EARTH

    Antony Dubé

    canada | 3min | western canadian premiere | 2015 | - without dialogue

    Awaskinawason is made up of the Atikamekw words awacic (child), aski (earth), and takonawason (having the responsibility for). This animated short calls on humanity to respect the circle of life and honour our responsibility to the earth.

    ShortWork | animation

    Thursday Dec. 1 2016 2:30 PM Maury Young Arts Centre
  • THE HEAD VANISHES

    Franck Dion

    canada, france | 9min | british columbia premiere | 2016 | english

    It's Jacqueline's birthday and she's on her annual train journey to the seaside—but a very large and very strange woman keeps turning up and calling her “Mom.” If the woman was really Jacqueline's daughter, surely she'd recognize her?!? This gentle animated short takes us inside the faltering, fragile mind of a woman living with dementia.

    ShortWork | animation

    Friday Dec. 2 2016 12:30 PM Maury Young Arts Centre