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The Clockmakers

Renaud Hallée
2013 | 4 min
The Clockmakers travels inside a mysterious mechanism made up of revolving gearwheels, triangles and lines. In this whirling world, dozens of tiny gymnasts leap and somersault through the air, setting in motion hypnotic narrative and musical sequences.

Awards and distinctions

  • Special Prize
    International Animation Festival, Hiroshima
    2014
  • Honourable Mention for Canadian Film Institute Award for Best Canadian Animation
    International Animation Festival, Ottawa
    2013