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Lipsett Diaries

Lipsett Diaries

| 14 min

This animated short by Theodore Ushev depicts the maelstrom of anguish that tormented Arthur Lipsett, a famed Canadian experimental filmmaker who died at the age of 49. His descent into depression and madness is explored through a series of images as well as sounds taken from Lipsett's own work.


Credits
  • animation
    Theodore Ushev
  • direction
    Theodore Ushev
  • text
    Chris Robinson
  • narration
    Xavier Dolan
  • special advisor
    Ivan Tankushev
  • editing
    Oana Suteu
    Theodore Ushev
  • sound design
    Olivier Calvert
  • voice
    Jarvis Robinson Neall
    Samuel Jacques
  • music
    David Bryant
  • additional music
    Robert Marcel Lepage
  • re-recording
    Serge Boivin
  • foley
    Lise Wedlock
  • recording
    Geoffrey Mitchell
  • online editing
    Denis Gathelier
  • digital imaging specialist
    Pierre Plouffe
    Susan Gourley
  • technical support
    Isabelle Painchaud
  • adaptation
    Bérangère Rouard
    Xavier Dolan
  • rights researcher
    Pascale Bilodeau
  • marketing manager
    Christine Noël
  • administrator
    Diane Régimbald
  • administrative team
    Diane Ayotte
    Michèle Labelle
    Karine Desmeules
  • technical coordinator
    Julie Laperrière
  • line producer
    Francine Langdeau
  • executive producer
    René Chénier
  • producer
    Marc Bertrand

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