Ruzz and Ben (French: Ruzz et Ben) is an animated short film, directed by Philippe Jullien and released in 2005.[1] The film centres on two children who are trying to recover their lost kite, when they discover a strange world presided over by a tall wooden puppet whom they mistake for a threatening figure.[2]
| Ruzz and Ben | |
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| French | Ruzz et Ben |
| Directed by | Philippe Jullien |
| Written by | Philippe Jullien Jean-Pierre Lemouland |
| Produced by | Marcel Jean Jean-Pierre Lemouland |
| Starring | Diane Lefrançois Aline Pinsonneault |
| Cinematography | Pierre Bouchon |
| Edited by | Glenn Félix |
| Music by | Robert Marcel Lepage |
| Animation by | David Thomasse Pierre M. Trudeau Souad Wedell |
Production companies | JPL Films National Film Board of Canada |
Release date |
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Running time | 24 minutes |
| Countries | Canada France |
The film was a Genie Award nominee for Best Animated Short at the 26th Genie Awards in 2006.[3]
References
edit- ^ Thomas Sotinel, "'Petites Eclosions' : triptyque asymétrique". Le Monde, March 18, 2008.
- ^ Valerie Nielsen, "Puppet Palooza". CM Magazine, April 27, 2007.
- ^ Guy Dixon, "Forget the awards. Watch the party". The Globe and Mail, January 26, 2006.
External links
edit- Ruzz and Ben at IMDb
- Ruzz and Ben in the NFB collection catalog
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