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When the Day Breaks (S)

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6.1
367
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Original title
When the Day Breaks
Year
Running time
10 min.
Country
Canada Canada
Director
Screenwriter
Cast
Music
Cinematography
Animation
Producer
Genre
Animation. Drama | Short Film (Animated)
Synopsis
In this animated short, Ruby the pig seeks affirmation in the city around her after witnessing the accidental death of a stranger… and finds it in surprising places. With deft humour and finely rendered detail, When the Day Breaks illuminates the links that connect our urban lives, while evoking the promise and fragility of a new day.
Awards
1999: Cannes: Golden Palm (Best Short Film)
1999: Oscar: Nominated for Best Animated Short Film
1999: Annecy International Animated Film Festival: FIPRESCI Prize, Grand Prix
1999: Genie Awards: Best Animated Short Film
1999: Hiroshima International Animation Festival: Grand Prix
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User history
When the Day Breaks (S)
1999
Wendy Tilby, Amanda Forbis
6.1
(367)
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