The Moon and the Son: An Imagined Conversation

The Moon and the Son: An Imagined Conversation is a 2005 animated short film directed by animation historian John Canemaker.

The Moon and the Son: An Imagined Conversation
Directed by	John Canemaker
Screenplay by	John Canemaker
Produced by	Peggy Stern
Starring	John Turturro (voice) Eli Wallach (voice)
Release date	2005
Country	United States
Language	English

Accolades

2006: Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film (won)

Summary

Filmmaker John and producer/co-writer Peggy Stern employ a combination of animation, home movies and photos to present an imagined conversation between a son (voiced by John Turturro) and an abusive, late father (voiced by Eli Wallach).

See also

• Ryan, 2004 Oscar-winning Canadian animated short film similar in concept
• Animated documentary
• 2005 in film

External links

• The Moon and the Son: An Imagined Conversation at IMDb
• The Moon and the Son: An Imagined Conversation on FilmAffinity
• Amazon.com