Movie

Every Child (1979)

• September 1, 1979
• 6m

• Comedy
• Animation
• Music
• Family

Overview

This animated short follows an unwanted baby who is passed from house to house. The film is the Canadian contribution to an hour-long feature film celebrating UNESCO's Year of the Child (1979). It illustrates one of the ten principles of the Declaration of Children's Rights: every child is entitled to a name and a nationality. The film took home an Oscar® for Best Animated Short Film.

Director

Eugene Fedorenko

Writers

Bernard Carez, Derek Lamb, Raymond Pollender

Starring

Bernard Carez, Sophie Cowling, Raymond Pollender