Carface

Carface
Carface
French	Autos Portraits
Directed by	Claude Cloutier
Produced by	Julie Roy
Edited by	Michel Pelland
Music by	Jean-Philippe Goncalves
Production; company	National Film Board of Canada
Release date	June 15, 2015;
Running time	4 minutes
Country	Canada

Carface (French: Autos Portraits) is a 2015 National Film Board of Canada animated short film by Claude Cloutier in which cars sing and dance while the Earth slides toward environmental ruin.^[1]

Summary

The film received the Prix Guy-L.-Coté Best Canadian Animation Film at the Sommets du cinéma d'animation in Montreal,^[1] and was selected as one of Canada's submissions for the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film.^[3] The film was a Canadian Screen Award nominee for Best Animated Short Film at the 4th Canadian Screen Awards,^[4] and won the Québec Cinéma Award for Best Animated Short Film at the 18th Quebec Cinema Awards.^[5] It also won a Golden Sheaf Award for Best Animation at the 2016 Yorkton Film Festival.^[6]

^ ^a ^b Wolfe, Jennifer (30 November 2015). "Claude Cloutier's 'Carface' Wins at 2015 Sommets du cinéma d'animation". Animation World Network. Retrieved 1 December 2015.
^ Amidi, Amid (13 October 2015). "'Now I Hate to Draw Cars:' An Interview with 'Carface' Director Claude Cloutier". Cartoon Brew. Retrieved 1 December 2015.
^ "NFB animated short films make Academy Awards shortlist". The Canadian Press. CBC News. 19 November 2015. Retrieved 21 November 2015.
^ Furdyk, Brent (19 January 2016). "2016 Canadian Screen Awards Nominees Announced". ET Canada. Archived from the original on January 23, 2016. Retrieved 25 January 2016.
^ "La passion d’Augustine triomphe". Le Journal de Montréal, March 20, 2016.
^ "Our Collection: Carface / Autos Portraits". National Film Board of Canada. 2015. Archived from the original on 2016-08-20. Retrieved 11 December 2020.