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Tête à Tête à Tête

2005 12 min
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This short animation film tells the story of three heads who share a single body. The heads live in perfect harmony until one day... one of them begins to have a mind of its own. The film playfully explores how we're all "connected" but at the same time need to think for ourselves and respect differences.

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Tête à Tête à Tête

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This short animation film tells the story of three heads who share a single body. The heads live in perfect harmony until one day... one of them begins to have a mind of its own. The film playfully explores how we're all "connected" but at the same time need to think for ourselves and respect differences.

  • director
    Marv Newland
  • animation
    Marv Newland
  • producer
    Svend-Erik Eriksen
    Marcy Page
  • animation assistance
    Ji-Yeon Hong
  • colourist
    Celest Brown
  • technical director
    Shelley McIntosh
  • digital imaging consultation
    Susan Gourley
  • picture editing
    Haida Paul
  • editing assistance
    Chris Boettcher
  • HD collaboration
    Brian Hammond
    Sean Travers
  • sound design
    Normand Roger
  • original music
    Normand Roger
  • music collaboration
    Denis Chartrand
  • additional musician
    Patrick Vetter
    Éric Lagacé
    Michel Dupire
  • sound editing
    Pierre Yves Drapeau
  • foley
    Andy Malcolm
    Goro Koyama
  • foley recording
    Don White
  • foley mixer
    Don White
  • foley recording assistant
    Anna Malkin
  • re-recording
    Shelley Craig
  • ShowPeace series development
    Janet Perlman
  • production supervisor
    Kathryn Lynch
  • marketing manager
    Hélène Tanguay
  • program administrator
    Bruce Hagerman
  • executive producer
    Rina Fraticelli
    David Verrall

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Education

Ages 7 to 18
Study Guide
School subjects

Questions/Activities:

  • What was special about the main character and how did this affect their everyday life?
  • What was the problem that came about in the film?
  • What do you do that makes you feel special?
    • The film covers the subject of self-identity at odds with fitting in. Allow this question to spark further discussion on the importance of self-identity.
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