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Join four talented artists with Down syndrome as they tackle the enormously complex process of animated filmmaking with joy and intense concentration.

Archive of September, 2007

Sketchbook Interview 1: Why we made this film

Written by Shira
September 18, 2007

Over the next few weeks I will be uploading some short clips of the live interviews conducted with the gang. The interviews were full of bright humour, profound answers, and (later on) some outrageous comedy! Enjoy…

This was the response to “why are we doing this film?”

(Right to left: Matthew, Ninah, Petra, Katherine. Note Petra’s bare feet!)

http://citizen.nfb.ca/media/sketchbookinterview1.flv

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Tags: animation, art, disability, documentary, Down-syndrome, film, movie, special-needs

A Day in the Life of a Sketchbook - Our Screening

Written by Shira
September 7, 2007

http://citizen.nfb.ca/media/sketchbookscreening.flv

Just a brief moment of the gang after the screening…

Category : Uncategorized
Tags: animation, art, disability, Down-syndrome

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Join four talented artists with Down syndrome as they tackle the enormously complex process of animated filmmaking with joy and intense concentration.
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Shira Avni has been an animator at the NFB since 1997. She also teaches animation at Concordia University. Her film John and Michael, a love story between two men with Down syndrome, won 13 awards and screened in 50 festivals worldwide. Shira lives happily in Montreal with puppeteer Salim Hammad.
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