The Bronswik Affair (1978)
This funny yet serious short film demonstrates the effectiveness of advertising and the marketing machine. Its comic appeal lies in the characters and the absurd situations they find themselves in, but it also shines a harsh light on our tendency towards needless consumerism prompted by a steady flow of commercials.
Director: André Leduc, Robert Awad
Genre: Animation, Comedy
Runtime: 24 min
Release Date: January 1, 1978
Cast
- Ian De Voy - Narrator
Screenplay
Editing: Robert Awad
Production: ONF | NFB
Country: Canada
Language: English, Français
Original Language: fr
Themes
Dark Comedy and Irony
Keywords
commercial, marketing, consumerism, advertising, absurd
More Films by Director: André Leduc, Robert Awad
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Bronswik Affair about?
- This funny yet serious short film demonstrates the effectiveness of advertising and the marketing machine. Its comic appeal lies in the characters and the absurd situations they find themselves in, but it also shines a harsh light on our tendency towards needless consumerism prompted by a steady flow of commercials.
- Who directed The Bronswik Affair?
- The Bronswik Affair was directed by André Leduc, Robert Awad.
- Who stars in The Bronswik Affair?
- The Bronswik Affair stars Ian De Voy.
- How long is The Bronswik Affair?
- The Bronswik Affair has a runtime of 24m (24 minutes).
- What genre is The Bronswik Affair?
- The Bronswik Affair is a Animation, Comedy film.
- Where was The Bronswik Affair produced?
- The Bronswik Affair was produced in Canada.
- What are the themes of The Bronswik Affair?
- The themes of The Bronswik Affair include: Dark Comedy and Irony.