Memories of War (1983)
This haunting animation film, rich with symbolism, is the filmmaker's plea for a peaceful world in which to raise his newborn son. Using the menacing imagery of the howling wind, the artist provokes viewers to reflect on the insanity of war. While the film is symbolic, its message is unmistakably clear: unless there is an end to conflict, we will continue to see our children swept away like leaves in the wind.
Director: Pierre Hébert
Genre: Animation
Runtime: 16 min
Release Date: January 1, 1983
Music: Normand Roger
Production: ONF | NFB
Country: Canada
Original Language: fr
Keywords
short film
More Films by Director: Pierre Hébert
More Films in Genre: Animation
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Memories of War about?
- This haunting animation film, rich with symbolism, is the filmmaker's plea for a peaceful world in which to raise his newborn son. Using the menacing imagery of the howling wind, the artist provokes viewers to reflect on the insanity of war. While the film is symbolic, its message is unmistakably clear: unless there is an end to conflict, we will continue to see our children swept away like leaves in the wind.
- Who directed Memories of War?
- Memories of War was directed by Pierre Hébert.
- How long is Memories of War?
- Memories of War has a runtime of 16m (16 minutes).
- What genre is Memories of War?
- Memories of War is a Animation film.
- Where was Memories of War produced?
- Memories of War was produced in Canada.