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La Faim
Hunger

  1. Overview
  2. Fact Sheet

A distraught business man turns into a monster that gobbles up everything in his path, until he himself becomes the object of his consumption. As fate would have it, could this man who only lives to eat be recognised in our consumer society? Jury Prize for a Short Film at Cannes 1974.

The film

  • Film identity

    Original title: La Faim

    Directed by: Peter FÖLDES

    Country: Canada

    Year of production: 1973

    Running time: 11 min 24 s

  • Technique

    Category: Short film out of competition

    Techniques used: 2D computer

    Version: Sans dialogue ni commentaire

    Process: Colour

    Target public: All audiences

  • Credits

    Directed by: Peter FÖLDES

    Production: ONF - OFFICE NATIONAL DU FILM DU CANADA, René JODOIN

    Distribution: ONF - OFFICE NATIONAL DU FILM DU CANADA

    Script: Földes Peter

    Animation: Földes Peter

    Camera: Richard Michaux

    Music: Alain Clavier

    Editing: Pierre Lemelin