Canada / Jan 15, 2002
Overall average
5.0/10
Videos
Plot
In this animated short, a young girl and her father move from China to Canada, bringing only their Chinese violin along for the journey. As they face the challenge of starting fresh in a new place, the music of the violin connects them to the life they left behind and guides the girl towards a musical future.
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Genres
Animation
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Chinese Violin |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | Canada |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | ONF | NFB |
| Official site | nfb.ca |
| Release date | 15 gennaio 2002 |
| Executive producer | Svend-Erik Eriksen |
| Production | George Johnson |
| Writer | Madeleine Thien |
| Editing | Ileana Pietrobruno, Shirley Anne Claydon |
| Assistant directors | Joe Chang |
| Production design | Joe Chang |
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| Art direction | Joe Chang |
| Set decoration | Joe Chang |
| Special effects | Shelley McIntosh |
| Visual effects | Gintaras Zubrickas, Celest Brown, Joe Chang |
| Music | Rui-Shi Zhuo, Jamie Mahaffey, Yong Sun, Ji Rong Huang, Heidi Krutzen |
| Sound | Jamie Mahaffey, Yong Sun, Rui-Shi Zhuo, Ji Rong Huang, Heidi Krutzen |
| Budget | 145.618 € |
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