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Bad Seeds

Bad Seeds takes us to a bizarre world populated by carnivorous plants that can change shapes the way a chameleon changes colours. The veteran director of deftly connects growth with rivalry and evolution with competition, crafting an increasingly shocking duel that’s peppered with allusions to the western, the Cold War, board games, and much more.

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Bad Seeds takes us to a bizarre world populated by carnivorous plants that can change shapes the way a chameleon changes colours. The veteran director of deftly connects growth with rivalry and evolution with competition, crafting an increasingly shocking duel that’s peppered with allusions to the western, the Cold War, board games, and much more.

  • writer
    Claude Cloutier
  • director
    Claude Cloutier
  • animator
    Claude Cloutier
  • production
    Galilé Marion-Gauvin
    Julie Roy
  • editing
    Guillaume Fortin
  • music
    Robert Marcel Lepage
  • sound design
    Olivier Calvert
  • musician
    Zoé Dumais
    Guy Donis
    Yanik Cloutier
    Samuel Desrosiers
  • music recording
    Robin Girard
    Samuel Desrosiers
  • music editing
    Samuel Desrosiers
  • music mix
    Samuel Desrosiers
  • voice
    Claude Cloutier
  • foley
    Nicolas Gagnon
  • foley recording
    Geoffrey Mitchell
    Luc Léger
  • re-recording
    Shelley Craig
  • visual post-production studio
    Ottoblix
  • creative direction
    Mathieu Tremblay
  • supervision of compositing
    Mathieu Tremblay
  • shooting
    Mélanie Boudreau Blanchard
  • digital image compositing
    Daria Pelsher
    Patrick Lapierre
    Raquel Magalhães Sancinetti
    SteGo
  • colouring
    Daria Pelsher
    Patrick Lapierre
    Raquel Magalhães Sancinetti
    SteGo
  • online editing
    Serge Verreault
  • credits
    Trina Daniel
  • technical director
    Éric Pouliot
    Pierre Plouffe
  • technical specialist - animation
    Yannick Grandmont
  • technical coordination
    Jean-François Laprise
    Mira Mailhot
  • post-production management
    Mélanie Boudreau Blanchard
  • line production
    Anne-Marie Bousquet
    Mylène Augustin
  • studio coordinator
    Laetitia Seguin
    Michèle Labelle
  • assistant producer
    Dominique Chila
    Marco Santos
  • administration
    Diane Régimbald
    Karine Desmeules
  • audit
    Isabelle Côté
  • senior production coordinator
    Camila Blos
  • accounting
    Christiane Aubé
    Amal Hage
  • marketing
    Karine Sévigny
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