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    • A Time is a Terrible Thing to Waste

    A Time is a Terrible Thing to Waste

    • 2012
    • 00h 02m 54s
    • Leslie Supnet
    • Rent $100
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    Synopsis

    A squirrel ponders the essence of time.

    Categories

    • Animation,
    • Art + Artists,
    • Comedy,
    • Fiction,
    • Short,
    • Works by Women

    Original or Alternative Title

    • A Time is a Terrible Thing to Waste

    Shooting Format

    • HD

    Languages

    • English

    Additional Details

    • Voice-Over,
    • Colour,
    • Cut Outs

    Available Subtitle

    • None

    Region

    • Manitoba,
    • Central Canada,
    • Prairies

    Screening Formats

    • DVD,
    • AppleProRes,
    • BluRay,
    • HDCAM,
    • H.264

    Credits

    • Director: Leslie Supnet

    Provided By

    • Winnipeg Film Group logo

    Festivals

    • Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF)
    • WNDX

    More By Leslie Supnet

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    • 2018
    • Leslie Supnet

    A meditation experience to unlock and reconcile with one's past in an effort to imagine a future actualized self.

    The Peak Experience

    In Still Time

    • 2016
    • Leslie Supnet

    "In Still Time" is an experimental animation that investigates the catastrophic image and the moral imperative to look.

    In Still Time

    spectroscopy

    • 2011
    • Leslie Supnet

    A study of spectral colours during a walk through the streets of Winnipeg for WNDX's 6th annual One Take Super 8 event.

    spectroscopy

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