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Noël Noël

In this animated short, a misguided billionaire falls in love with Beatrice, a bespectacled fairy. But thanks to little Zoey, her dog Snooze and a blue-eyed reindeer, his eyes are finally opened. Narrated by Leslie Nielsen, Noël Noël is a Christmas fantasy that reminds us happiness comes when the heart is allowed to speak.

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In this animated short, a misguided billionaire falls in love with Beatrice, a bespectacled fairy. But thanks to little Zoey, her dog Snooze and a blue-eyed reindeer, his eyes are finally opened. Narrated by Leslie Nielsen, Noël Noël is a Christmas fantasy that reminds us happiness comes when the heart is allowed to speak.

  • director
    Nicola Lemay
  • script
    Martin Barry
  • art director
    Michel Breton
  • narrator
    Leslie Nielsen
  • poetic text
    John Weldon
  • adaptation of lyrics
    John Weldon
  • original music
    Daniel Scott
  • song - interpretation
    Ariane Moffatt
  • music
    Sylvie Dumontier
  • lyrics
    Sylvie Dumontier
  • arrangements
    Denis Larochelle
  • sound design
    Olivier Calvert
  • sound editing
    Olivier Calvert
  • picture editing
    Oana Suteu
  • animation
    Greg Duffell
    Vincent Gauthier
    Jens Hahn
    Hugues Martel
    Olivier Migneron
    Sylvain Proteau
    Yann Tremblay
    Zhigang Wang
  • backgrounds line drawings
    Carlos Baratto
    Raymond Lebrun
  • background painting
    Alejandra Arganaraz
    Marielle Guyot
    Pierre Houde
  • compositing lead
    Dominic Tremblay
  • visual effects lead
    Dominic Tremblay
  • compositing
    Louis-René Gauthier
  • visual effects
    Louis-René Gauthier
  • digital imaging specialist
    Pierre Plouffe
    Susan Gourley
    Ines Hardtke
  • digital scanning
    Jean-Marc Brosseau
  • output
    Jean-Marc Brosseau
  • digital colour
    Michel Provençal
  • online editing
    Sylvain Desbiens
  • titles
    Gaspard Gaudreau
  • animation assistance
    Dominique Fraser
    Justin Lim
  • re-recording
    Serge Boivin
    Jean Paul Vialard
  • studio recording
    Geoffrey Mitchell
  • foley
    Lise Wedlock
  • foley assistant
    Geneviève Lapointe
  • background voice
    Rick Jones
    Hélène Lasnier
    Joanne Léveillé
    Benoit Rousseau
  • consultant
    Madeleine Lévesque
  • casting assistant
    Gail Carr
  • product manager
    Julie Roy
    Hélène Tanguay
  • technical coordination
    Andrée Delagrave
  • administrative staff
    Mélanie Boudreau Blanchard
    Marie-Gabrielle Forget
    Michèle Labelle
    Diane Martindale
  • administrator
    Diane Régimbald
  • line production
    Francine Langdeau
  • executive producer
    Marcel Jean
    David Verrall
  • producer
    Marc Bertrand
    Jean-Jacques Leduc
    Marcy Page

Education

Ages 14 to 17

Notes

Ask students how Noël Noël can win the heart of the fairy. Read the class the book or watch the movie How the Grinch Stole Christmas and compare The Grinch to Noël Noël. Students can make a gift to give to the fairy. Students can write a story from either the perspective of the reindeer or the dog.

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