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    Naming The Dog

    Naming The Dog

    • 2017
    • 00h 06m 01s
    • Rachel Evans
    • Rent $300
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    Synopsis

    A blend of Super 8 and digital and traditional animation techniques to tell the surreal true story of how a shelter dog founder her name. It explores human- animal interactions, subconscious mysteries, ritual and memory.

    Categories

    • Animation,
    • Animals,
    • Youth,
    • Fiction,
    • Narrative

    Shooting Format

    • Super 8mm

    Languages

    • English

    Additional Details

    • Silent,
    • Music,
    • Colour,
    • Black & White,
    • Animated Objects,
    • Animated Painting,
    • Stop Motion

    Available Subtitle

    • English

    Region

    • Alberta

    Screening Formats

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

    Credits

    • Director: Rachel Evans

    Provided By

    • Winnipeg Film Group logo

    Festivals

    • Freeze Frame - International Film Festival for Kids of All Ages
    • Rendezvous with Madness Film Festival

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