Islet (film)

Islet
FrenchÎlot
Directed byNicolas Brault
Written byNicolas Brault
Produced byMichèle Bélanger
Edited byJosé Heppell
Music byGuy Pelletier
Animation byNicolas Brault
Production
company
Release date
  • 2003 (2003)
Running time
7 minutes
CountryCanada

Islet (French: Îlot) is a Canadian animated short film, directed by Nicolas Brault and released in 2003.[1] Addressing themes of climate change, the film depicts an Inuit man who is fishing on an ice sheet that suddenly breaks up, leaving him drifting on an ice floe.[1]

It was a Jutra Award nominee for Best Animated Short Film at the 6th Jutra Awards,[2] and a Genie Award nominee for Best Animated Short at the 24th Genie Awards.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b André Lavoie, "Cinéma d'animation - La beauté du trait". Le Devoir, February 7, 2004.
  2. ^ Odile Tremblay, "Les Invasions barbares, La Grande Séduction et Gaz Bar Blues dominent la course aux Jutra". Le Devoir, January 22, 2004.
  3. ^ Denis Seguin, "Seducing Dr Lewis leads Canada's Genie nods". Screen Daily, March 16, 2004.


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