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A Single Tear

2004 1 min
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This short animation film is an “epic” adventure and a magical environmental fairy tale. Amy Lockhart uses cutouts, drawings and collage (captured and manipulated as digital multi-plane animation) to conjure up her whimsical world. Produced as part of the second edition of the NFB’s Hothouse apprenticeship.

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  • 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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This short animation film is an “epic” adventure and a magical environmental fairy tale. Amy Lockhart uses cutouts, drawings and collage (captured and manipulated as digital multi-plane animation) to conjure up her whimsical world.



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

  • director
    Amy Lockhart
  • mentoring director
    Janet Perlman
  • sound
    Andrew Johnston
  • original music
    Andrew Johnston
  • musician
    Brian Bacon
    Nicolas Caloia
    Sheila Hannigan
  • production collaborator
    Richard Lesage
    Phyllis Lewis
  • digital imaging team
    Martin Ciastko
    Randall Finnerty
    Susan Gourley
    Pierre Landry
  • post-production
    Shelley Craig
    Sylvain Desbiens
    Geoffrey Mitchell
    Sylvain Cajelais
    Luc Léger
  • administration
    Gisèle Guilbault
    Elsa Mouana-Bankouézi
  • executive producer
    David Verrall
  • producer
    Michael Fukushima

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