Distribution

Awards and distinctions

• None

  International Portuguese Film Festival, Toronto

  2007
• Audience Award for Best International Short Film

  International Film Festival, Cork

  2005
• Best Animation Film Prize - with a cash prize of 1,470Euros (approx. $2,080Cdn)

  International Short Film Festival of Drama, Athens

  2005
• Grand prize - Best Short Film - with a cash prize of 500$US

  International Fantastic Film Festival (PIFAN), Puchon

  2005
• Award for Best of the Festival

  International Animation Festival, Melbourne

  2005
• Audience Award for Best Short Film

  IFP Los Angeles Film Festival, Beverly Hills

  2005
• Urban Cinefile 2005 Audience Award - Best Short Film in World Cinema

  Film Festival, Sydney

  2005
• Short Film Jury Prize

  Newport International Film Festival, Newport

  2005
• Special Jury Award

  Mountain Film Festival, Telluride

  2005
• Director's Choice Award - with a cash prize of 1,100$US

  Animation Festival International, Kalamazoo

  2005
• Gold Award

  Animation Festival International, Kalamazoo

  2005
• 2005 Best Documentary Award - with a cash prize of 500$US

  Delaware Valley Arts Alliance, Narrowsburg

  2005
• Special Jury Award

  WorldFest - International Film Festival, Houston

  2005
• Golden Gate Award for Best Animated Short - with a cash prize of 1,500$US

  Golden Gate Awards Competition & International Film Festival, San Francisco

  2005
• Gold Medallion of Belgrade for Best Film of International Competition - with a cash prize of 2000Euros

  Belgrade Documentary and Short Film Festival, Belgrade

  2005
• Audience Award for Best International short

  Florida Film Festival, Maitland

  2005
• Ellen Award for Originality - with a cash prize of 1,500$US

  Aspen FilmFest (Shortfest), Aspen

  2005
• Animated Eye Award for Best Animated Short - with a cash prize of 2,500$US

  Aspen FilmFest (Shortfest), Aspen

  2005
• Genie Award for Best Animated Short

  Genie Awards, Toronto

  2005
• Best Animated Short Film Award - with a cash prize of 500$US

  International Film Festival, Cleveland

  2005
• Award for Best Animation - with a cash prize of 1,500 Euros (Approx. 2,400$Cdn)

  International Short Film Festival, Tampere

  2005
• Award for Best Short Animation

  Cinequest, San Jose

  2005
• Youth Jury Award - Most Innovative Short Film (Ages 13+)

  Reel to Real International Film Festival for Youth and Families, Vancouver

  2005
• Oscar - Category: Short Film Awards - Animation

  Annual Academy Awards / OSCARS, Hollywood

  2005
• Award for Best Short Animation

  Independent Film and Video Festival, Victoria

  2005
• Jury's Choice - 1st Prize Works - with a cash prize of 200$US

  Black Maria Film and Video Festival, Jersey City

  2005
• Honorable Mention - Short Filmmaking

  Sundance Film Festival, Park City

  2005
• Second Prize from the Public - with a cash prize of 500Euros

  Future Film Festival, Bologne

  2005
• TFCA Special Citation Award

  Toronto Film Critics Association Awards, Toronto

  2004
• One of the Top 10 Canadian Films of 2004

  Canada's Top 10 - International Film Festival Group, Toronto

  2004
• Third Prize - with a cash prize of 3,000Euros

  Animadrid, Madrid

  2004
• Silver Mikeldi for Animation - with a cash award of 1,803Euros

  International Festival of Documentary and Short Film, Bilbao

  2004
• Audience Award - Category: Digital Shorts Competition

  Golden Horse International Film Festival, Taipei

  2004
• Best Short Film Award

  Cape Town World Cinema Festival, Cape Town

  2004
• Silver Chris - Category: Arts

  International Film and Video Festival, Columbus

  2004
• Prize of the Journalists

  Int’l Animated Film Festival / CINANIMA, Espinho

  2004
• Grand Prix Cinanima - Prize Caixa geral de Depositos - with a cash prize of 3,800Euros

  Int’l Animated Film Festival / CINANIMA, Espinho

  2004
• Special Mention - Category: International Shorts Competition

  AFI International Film Festival, Los Angeles

  2004
• Award - AnyZone Competition

  Holland Animation Film Festival, Utrecht

  2004
• Grand Prix 2004 - Category: Narrative Shorts

  Holland Animation Film Festival, Utrecht

  2004
• ION International Animation of the Year Award

  ION International Short Film, Animation & Games Festival, Los Angeles

  2004
• World Animation Award

  International Film Festival, Leeds

  2004
• First Prize

  ArtFutura, Barcelona

  2004
• Golden Spike Award - with a cash prize of 9,000Euros (approx. 13,942$Cdn)

  International Film Festival, Valladolid

  2004
• Golden Dove Award - Category: Aniamtion - with a cash prize of 3,000Euros (approx. 4,500Cdn)

  International Festival for Documentary and Animated Film, Leipzig

  2004
• Special prize of the Jury

  International Short Film Festival, Uppsala

  2004
• Z Télé New Discovery Award - with a cash prize of 5,000$Cdn

  Festival New Cinema, Montréal

  2004
• Maverick Award for Best Animated Film

  Woodstock Film Festival, New York

  2004
• Jury's Prize - with a cash prize of 1,000Euros

  Imago Film Festival, Fundao

  2004
• Grand Prix for Best Independent Short Film/Video - with a cash prize 3,000$

  International Animation Festival, Ottawa

  2004
• Best Canadian Short Film Award (ex aequo with THROUGH MY THICK GLASSES / À TRAVERS MES GROSSES LUNETTES)

  Atlantic Film Festival, Halifax

  2004
• Best Experimental Film Award

  International Short Film Festival, Los Angeles

  2004
• Golden Nica Award - Category: Computer Animation / Visual Effects - with a cash award of 10,000Euros

  Prix ARS Electronica, Linz

  2004
• First Place - Best Animation - with a cash prize 2,000$US

  International Festival of Short Films, Palm Springs

  2004
• Renzo Kinoshita Prize - with a cash award of 250,000Yen (2,286$US)

  International Animation Festival, Hiroshima

  2004
• Jury Honors

  SIGGRAPH, Los Angeles

  2004
• Special Jury Award

  International Animated Film Festival, Annecy

  2004
• Award of the (Very) Young Critic - given to the Best Short and Best Feature Films.

  International Film Festival, Cannes

  2004
• Kodak Award for Best Short Film - with 3000Euros in film stock

  International Film Festival, Cannes

  2004
• Canal + Award for Best Short Film - Canal + buy the rights of the film for broadcasting

  International Film Festival, Cannes

  2004
• The Sun Life Financial Award for Best Canadian Short - with a cash prize of $25,000Cdn

  Worldwide Short Film Festival, Toronto

  2004