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Symbol Boy

1975 (estimated) Theatrical National Film Board of Canada

Studio
National Film Board of Canada, Film Australia
Distributor
National Film Board of Canada

Synopsis

The film animates a system of pictographs created by Charles K. Bliss to help non-verbal people communicate. The film shows how the Blissymbols work by using them to illustrate one day in the life of a mute child.

Credits

Directing

Director
Bruce Moir

Producing

Producer
Tom Daly

Music

Music
Karl Duplessis

Animation

Animator
Les Drew

Sound

Re-Recording
Jean-Pierre Joutel