2020 Official Selection, film index

The Orchid and the Bee

The Orchid and the Bee

  1. Overview
  2. Fact Sheet

"The Orchid and the Bee" is an expressionistic VR ode to nature's struggle for existence, explored through a chain of genetic love affairs.

The film

  • Film identity

    Original title: The Orchid and the Bee

    Directed by: Frances MCKENZIE

    Country: Canada

    Year of production: 2020

    Running time: 05 min

  • Technique

    Category: Short film

    Techniques used: animated objects, clay

    Version: Without dialogue or commentary

    Process: Colour

    Target public: Teens, Adults, Kids, Family, Young adults

  • Credits

    Directed by: Frances MCKENZIE

    Production: NFB (ONF) - NATIONAL FILM BOARD OF CANADA, POPOVIC JELENA

    Distribution: NFB (ONF) - NATIONAL FILM BOARD OF CANADA, Elise LABBÉ

    Script: Frances Adair McKenzie

    Animation: Frances Adair Mckenzie, Brandon Blommaert, Fred Casia, Elise Simard

    Music: Jennifer Castle

    Sound: Catherine Van der Donckt