The Sound Collector

The Sound Collector

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This animated short features Leonard, a 6-year-old boy with the unusual hobby of collecting sounds. Transforming household noises around him into exciting fantasies, he creates an adventure story for his older brother in which knights chase away monsters and perform other daring deeds.

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The Sound Collector, Lynn Smith, provided by the National Film Board of Canada

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Credits
  • director
    Lynn Smith
  • script
    Lynn Smith
  • animation
    Lynn Smith
  • producer
    Lynn Smith
    Ishu Patel
    David Verrall
  • executive producer
    David Verrall
  • animation camera
    Pierre Landry
  • sound
    Normand Roger
  • editing
    Jacques Drouin
  • post-sync effects
    Ken Page
  • re-recording
    Jean-Pierre Joutel
  • voice
    Colin Kish
    David Disalvio
    Corinne Spiegel
    Steve Alexander
    Joann McIntyre
    Lynne Deragon
  • music
    Normand Roger
  • unit administrator
    Diane Bergeron

  • Rozygal

    What a pure delight! The story is so wonderful, so charming and the animation/art is incredibly creative and a joy to watch! Every detail is a pleasure!

    Rozygal, 13 Feb 2011

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