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Venue de loin

Shira Avni & Serene El-haj Daoud
2003 | 6 min
Dans ce court métrage d’animation, Saoussan, une fillette ayant connu les affres de la guerre dans son pays, fait de gros efforts pour s'adapter à sa nouvelle vie au Canada.

Awards and distinctions

  • Special Mention of the Jury for Excellence in Direction and Writing
    Alliance for Children and Television Awards of Excellence, Toronto
    2003
  • Special Mention
    Festival Internacional de Cine para la Infancia y la Juventud, Mar del Plata
    2001
  • Honorable Mention - Category: Children and Youth
    International Film and Video Festival, Columbus
    2001
  • Golden Sheaf Award - Category: Best Children's Production
    Golden Sheaf Awards /Short Film and Video Festival, Yorkton
    2001
  • Dick and Ada Bird Award for Best Animated Short Film - with a cash prize of 200$
    Flicks International Children Film Festival, Saskatoon
    2001