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The Colours of My Father: A Portrait of Sam Borenstein
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Wikipedia article
'The Colours of My Father: A Portrait of Sam Borenstein' is a 1992 Canadian short animated documentary film directed by Joyce Borenstein.
Summary
The film explores her father, the Canadian painter Sam Borenstein, using various animation techniques alongside integrating archival material, filmed sequences and the paintings themselves to reminisce friends and family and bringing his artwork to life.[http://www.illuminationanimation.com/coloursofmyfather/index.html Illumination Animation][https://www.onf.ca/film/colours_of_my_father_a_portrait_of_sam_borenstein/ ONF]
Accolades
It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short. In Canada, it was named best short documentary at the 12th Genie Awards.
See also
*'Ryan' - 2004 Oscar-winning animated documentary short similar in content
References
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