Paula is a Canadian animated short film, directed by Dominic-Étienne Simard and released in 2011.[1] The film depicts urban life through the interactions of Paula, a street prostitute in Montreal, with various people in and around the neighbourhood of Hochelaga-Maisonneuve.[1]
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Directed by | Dominic-Étienne Simard |
Written by | Dominic-Étienne Simard |
Produced by | Julie Roy |
Edited by | Dominic-Étienne Simard |
Music by | Ramachandra Borcar |
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Running time | 10 minutes |
Country | Canada |
The film premiered in December 2011 at the Sommets du cinéma d'animation.[2]
The film won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Animated Short Film at the 1st Canadian Screen Awards,[3] and was a Prix Jutra nominee for Best Animated Short Film at the 14th Jutra Awards.[4]
References
edit- ^ a b "Trois ans de souffrance, pour 10 minutes dans la vie de Paula". Métro, November 26, 2011.
- ^ "En bref - Paula ouvrira les 10es Sommets du cinéma d'animation". Le Devoir, October 26, 2011.
- ^ "Rebelle dominates at Screen Awards". Ottawa Citizen, March 4, 2013.
- ^ Charles-Henri Ramond, "Prix Jutra 2012: voilà les nominations". Films du Québec, January 31, 2012.
External links
edit- Paula at IMDb
- Watch Paula on the NFB website