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Friends of the Family

  1. Overview
  2. Fact Sheet

A positive message about the importance of helping others, told through the experience of two youngsters sent into a world very different from their own where they learn a valuable lesson.

The film

  • Film identity

    Original title: Friends of the Family

    Directed by: Yossi ABOLAFIA

    Country: Canada

    Year of production: 1982

    Running time: 09 min

  • Technique

    Category: Short film out of competition

    Techniques used: drawing on cels

    Version: Version originale anglaise

    Process: Colour

    Target public: All audiences

  • Credits

    Directed by: Yossi ABOLAFIA

    Production: ONF - OFFICE NATIONAL DU FILM DU CANADA

    Script: Yossi Abolafia, Derek Lamb

    Animation: Yossi Abolafia

    Camera: Pierre Landry

    Music: Michel Legrand

    Sound: Normand Roger, Jean-Pierre Joutel, Adrian Croll, Bill Graziadei