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Little Big Bang

2016 1 min
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Printed manually on a vintage tabletop press using hand-carved linoleum blocks, this very short animation is about a new parent who learns about free expression and the power of letting go. Inspired by the filmmaker’s new baby boy and found sound. Produced as part of the 11th edition of the NFB’s Hothouse apprenticeship.

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Little Big Bang
  • Hothouse
    Hothouse
    2003 - 2024 14 editions
    Short, surprising and always entertaining! Watch a collection of one-minute animated shorts from our Hothouse animation mentorship program, past and present.

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Printed manually on a vintage tabletop press using hand-carved linoleum blocks, this very short animation is about a new parent who learns about free expression and the power of letting go. Inspired by the filmmaker’s new baby boy and found sound.



Produced as part of the 11th edition of the NFB’s Hothouse apprenticeship.

  • writer
    Duncan Major
  • director
    Duncan Major
  • animator
    Duncan Major
  • mentoring director
    Malcolm Sutherland
  • editor
    Oana Suteu Khintirian
  • sound designer
    Luigi Allemano
  • production manager
    Élise Simard
  • technical director
    Éloi Champagne
  • technical coordinator, animation
    Randall Finnerty
  • technical coordination
    Steve Hallé
  • foley
    Karla Baumgardner
  • foley assistant
    Rod Thibeault
  • recording
    Geoffrey Mitchell
  • re-recording
    Geoffrey Mitchell
  • titles
    Cynthia Ouellet
  • on-line
    Denis Pilon
  • administration
    Rosalina Di Sario
    Dominique Forget
    Stéphanie Lalonde
  • associate producer
    Kelly Davis
    Jon Montes
  • producer
    Maral Mohammadian
  • executive producer
    Michael Fukushima

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