Hothouse 7 Black Gold

Hothouse 7 Black Gold

This animated short employs hand-drawn animation layered over stop-motion sequences of moving ink on drumskins to create a striking, mournful portrait of the Alberta tar sands.

Produced as part of the 7th edition of the NFB’s Hothouse apprenticeship.

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Credits
  • writer
    Aimée van Drimmelen
  • director
    Aimée van Drimmelen
  • mentoring director
    Luigi Allemano
  • composer
    Darren Fung
  • musician
    Darren Fung
    Anna Sampson
  • editor
    Jelena Popovic
  • sound editor
    Luigi Allemano
  • digital imaging
    Susan Gourley
    Randall Finnerty
  • foley
    Karla Baumgardner
  • recording
    Geoffrey Mitchell
  • re-recording
    Serge Boivin
  • titles
    Gaspard Gaudreau
  • on-line
    Denis Gathelier
  • technical co-ordination
    Julie Laperrière
    Steve Hallé
  • administration
    Gisèle Guilbault
    Rosalina Di Sario
    Elaine Largie
  • executive producer
    David Verrall
  • producer
    Michael Fukushima
  • associate producer
    Maral Mohammadian


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Hothouse 7 Black Gold, Aimée van Drimmelen, provided by the National Film Board of Canada

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