
Overdose
- Studio
- National Film Board of Canada
- Distributor
- National Film Board of Canada
Synopsis
School, tennis lessons, swimming lessons, art classes, homework, piano practice... a boy's parents have organized his life to such an extent that he has no time for himself. Based on article 31 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, this film illustrates children's right to rest and leisure.
Characters
Boy
Credits
Directing
- Director
- Claude Cloutier
Producing
- Producer
- Thérèse Descary
Writing
- Writer
- Claude Cloutier
Animation
- Animator
- Claude Cloutier
Music
- Music
- Normand Roger
Editing
- Editor
- Werner Nold
Crew
- Sound
- Normand Roger
- Re-Recording
- Shelley Craig
Production notes
Film without words.
Awards
Prix de la vague Award for Best Short Film, International Francophone Film Festival in Acadie, Moncton, New Brunswick, 1995.
Giffoni Film Festival Award, for the Rights from the Heart Series (3 parts) for all-round constant creative achievement and artistic integrity in the cinema, Film Festival, Giffoni, Italy, 1997
Giffoni Film Festival Award, for the Rights from the Heart Series (3 parts) for all-round constant creative achievement and artistic integrity in the cinema, Film Festival, Giffoni, Italy, 1997
