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2007 1 min
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This short animated film looks at the relationship between social spaces and taboos surrounding mental illness and other forms of marginalization. The film is intended as a mood piece, a chance encounter between a lone figure and an indifferent crowd. Produced as part of the fourth edition of the NFB’s Hothouse apprenticeship.

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    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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This short animated film looks at the relationship between social spaces and taboos surrounding mental illness and other forms of marginalization. The film is intended as a mood piece, a chance encounter between a lone figure and an indifferent crowd.



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

  • director
    Oliver Tsuji
  • mentoring director
    Torill Kove
  • associate producer
    Maral Mohammadian
  • music
    Luigi Allemano
  • sound design
    Luigi Allemano
  • musician
    Luigi Allemano
    Michael Bérard
    Sheila Hannigan
    John Sadowy
    Heather Schnarr
  • sound recording
    Geoffrey Mitchell
    Luigi Allemano
    Shelley Craig
    Luc Léger
    Sylvain Cajelais
  • mix
    Geoffrey Mitchell
    Luigi Allemano
    Shelley Craig
    Luc Léger
    Sylvain Cajelais
  • foley sound
    Karla Baumgardner
  • technical coordinator
    Julie Laperrière
  • off-line editor
    Carrie Haber
  • online editor
    David Oxilia
  • editing technician
    Ochelle Greenidge
  • infographics
    Randall Finnerty
    Susan Gourley
    Louis-André Fortin
  • marketing
    Mia Desroches
    Melissa Wheeler
  • administration
    Gisèle Guilbault
    Rosalina Di Sario
  • executive producer
    David Verrall
  • producer
    Michael Fukushima

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