Runaway

Runaway

Runaway
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Cordell Barker, director of the Oscar®-nominated films The Cat Came Back and Strange Invaders, is back with Runaway. Set to the rousing music of Ben Charest (Triplets of Belleville), this animated short takes you on a journey that is both funny and disastrous.

Special Jury Award 2009

Cordell Barker, director of the Oscar®-nominated films The Cat Came Back and Strange Invaders, is back with Runaway. Set to the rousing music of Ben Charest (Triplets of Belleville), this animated short takes you on a journey that is both funny and disastrous.

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Runaway, Cordell Barker, provided by the National Film Board of Canada

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Credits
  • director
    Cordell Barker
  • animator
    Cordell Barker
  • writer
    Cordell Barker
  • original music
    Benoît Charest
  • musician
    Chet Doxas
    Jim Doxas
    Mike Cartile
    Al McClean
    Dave Martin
    Morgan Moore
    John Sadowy
  • cast
    Richard Condie
    Leonard Waldner
    Muriel Hogue
  • additional animation
    Chris Cormier
    Jason Doll
  • digital paint
    John Tanasiciuk
  • compositing
    John Tanasiciuk
  • sound designer
    Howard Rissin
  • mixer
    Howard Rissin
  • online editor
    Denis Pilon
  • digital imaging consultation
    Susan Gourley
  • production coordinator
    Rolande Petit
  • program administrator
    Cyndi Forcand
  • marketing manager
    Mia Desroches
  • producer
    Michael Scott
    Derek Mazur
  • associate producer
    Scott Collins
  • executive producer
    Michael Scott
    Derek Mazur
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  • TAO7HORUS

    awesome

    TAO7HORUS, 8 Nov 2016
  • sawback

    Fantastic. And a favourite of my 6-yr old daughter's.

    sawback, 22 Dec 2013
  • John Kennedy

    Cracking examination of society in a microcosm we're all too familiar with. Thank you

    John Kennedy, 7 Feb 2013
  • pwdk

    Great loved it :)*

    pwdk, 8 Jul 2012
  • birchgal

    Thanks again Cordell - love your work. Cant help but be reminded of our present political scene with our present federal government ....

    birchgal, 18 Apr 2012
  • Felipe_Carrelli

    Love the dog!! just a simple anoying black blur with teeth!

    Felipe_Carrelli, 13 Mar 2012
  • pietrod21

    BEST SHORT EVER MAKE!!! TOOO GOOD! IT'S A GENIAL VIEW OF ECONOMIC WORLD

    pietrod21, 2 Nov 2010
  • pietrod21

    BESTTTTTTTTTTT shot ever make!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! this is toooo good!!!

    pietrod21, 2 Nov 2010
  • maxgreen

    Yeah this is the world as we know it,a train wreck you can't stop.The guy in charge cuts out,the heroic little guy tries to save it,but he can't do it alone.The partiers do their thing,the rich guys want to save themselves,but in the end we all are in this together.

    maxgreen, 10 Oct 2010
  • rumpole

    just fun

    rumpole, 14 Mar 2010

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