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If Only ...

1987 (estimated) Theatrical National Film Board of Canada

Foreign title: Si Seulement... (French)

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

Synopsis

Two drinking buddies sit in a beer-induced stupor, idly dreaming of a tropical paradise. Ironically, that paradise is just outside their dilapidated shack. This film shows that our inability to fully enjoy our environment often stems from our attitudes towards life.

Characters

Two Drinking Buddies

Credits

Directing

Director
Marc Aubry

Producing

Producer
Robert Forget

Writing

Writer
Marc Aubry

Animation

Animator
Marc Aubry

Voices

Voice
Normand Brathwaite (Drinking Buddy), Marc Labrèche (Drinking Buddy)

Music

Music
Denis Larochelle

Crew

Digital Film Recording
Dave Martindale
Animation Software
Doris Kochanek

Production notes

Computer animation.

Awards

Special Jury Award, with a cash prize of 1,000DKR, International Film Festival, Odense, Denmark, 1989.
PIXEL-INA 1988 Award, 2-D Animation, Imagina/Prix Pixel INA, Monte-Carlo, 1988