Lord of the sky [videorecording] / National Film Board of Canada.
Material type: FilmPublisher number: 9191 093 | National Film Board of CanadaPublication details: Ottawa, Ont. : National Film Board of Canada, 1991Description: 1 videorecording (dvd) (12 min., 59 secs.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 inContent type: two-dimensional moving image Subject(s): Animated children's feature films | StorytellingProduction credits: Director/script/animation, Ludmila Zeman ; director/script/animation, Eugen Spaleny ; producer, Eunice Macaulay, Marcy Page ; animation camera, Jacques Avoine, Robin L.P. Bain, Pierre Landry, Gilles Tremblay ; editing, Michael McKennirey ; re-recording, Adrian Croll ; voice, Alex Nelson, Marian Newman, Daniel Whetung ; music, Normand Roger, Denis L. Chartrand.Summary: In this animated, environmental parable, we find a people living in harmony with nature, until carelessness leads to the ravens' revenge. We follow a boy's courageous journey to the spirit world to find the only one who can save his village from the resulting darkness --the Lord of the Sky. An artistic unity of form and content, Lord of the Sky is a dazzling combination of 3-D models, puppets, special effects and cut-out paper animation. Its intricate, beautifully rendered drawings reflect the natural environment and cultural heritage of the Pacific Northwest. The film speaks strongly of the need for ecological balance in the world.Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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BCACCS Resource Centre Regular | VID G20 L67 N28 1991 (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | 1 | Available | T 2108 |
English Language Video
Director/script/animation, Ludmila Zeman ; director/script/animation, Eugen Spaleny ; producer, Eunice Macaulay, Marcy Page ; animation camera, Jacques Avoine, Robin L.P. Bain, Pierre Landry, Gilles Tremblay ; editing, Michael McKennirey ; re-recording, Adrian Croll ; voice, Alex Nelson, Marian Newman, Daniel Whetung ; music, Normand Roger, Denis L. Chartrand.
In this animated, environmental parable, we find a people living in harmony with nature, until carelessness leads to the ravens' revenge. We follow a boy's courageous journey to the spirit world to find the only one who can save his village from the resulting darkness --the Lord of the Sky. An artistic unity of form and content, Lord of the Sky is a dazzling combination of 3-D models, puppets, special effects and cut-out paper animation. Its intricate, beautifully rendered drawings reflect the natural environment and cultural heritage of the Pacific Northwest. The film speaks strongly of the need for ecological balance in the world.
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