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Animate Everything!

2010 (estimated) Direct to Video National Film Board of Canada

Foreign title: Tout peut s'animer! (French)

Studio
National Film Board of Canada
Distributor
National Film Board of Canada

Synopsis

Spaceships soar into space. Dots dance on a page. Rocks and twigs transform into expressive faces. Kids can easily create this kind of magic themselves, and all they require are a few simple tools. Divided into four short, easy-to-understand chapters, Animate Everything introduces basic concepts of animation to a young audience. Explaining visually with colourful images, siblings Lindsay and Will demonstrate how to bring everyday objects to life - and even how to animate people! Animate Everything encourages you to "make your own magic in whatever style you want."

Credits

Directing

Director
Scott Kiborn

Producing

Producer
Svend-Erik Eriksen, Martin Rose
Executive Producers
Rina Fraticellis, Tracey Friesen

Writing

Writer
Scott Kiborn
Translator
Maryvon Delanoe

Voices

Voice
Lindsay Kiborn, Will Kiborn

Music

Music
Robyn Traill

Editing

Editor
Eliot Piltz

Crew

Designer
Scott Kiborn
Sound Supervisor
Brad Hillman
Assistant Cinematographer
Barbara Kiborn
Graphic Artists
Steve Chow, Ryan Schweitzer
DVD Authoring
Mark Curry
DVD Design
Mark Curry
Consultants
Deanne Esdale, Venay Felton, Don White
Additional Sound Design
Patrick Haskill
Re-Recording Mixer
Brad Hillman
Post-Production Services
Finalé Editworks
Casting Director
Sylvie Fefer
Production Coordinator
Jennifer Roworth
Technical Coordinator
Wes Machnikowski
Production Supervisor
Kathryn Lynch
Program Administrator
Bruce Hagerman
Marketing Managers
Mia Desroches, Julie Armstrong-Boileau

Companies and other credits

  • Post-Production Audio Facility: Western Post Productions

Production notes

Combined live action and animation.