Vimy-Ridge (2006)
In this short animation Damien Hess attempts to connect with the tragedy of the First World War, a conflict that helped define Canada. In this film he uses imagery of the Canadian National Vimy Memorial monument in northern France to summon up names, faces and shadows that are fading from our memory. This film was made as part of the third edition of the NFB's Hothouse apprenticeship.
Director: Damien Hess
Genre: Animation
Runtime: 2 min
Release Date: January 1, 2006
Music: Luigi Allemano
Production: ONF | NFB
Country: Canada
Original Language: en
Keywords
world war i
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Vimy-Ridge about?
- In this short animation Damien Hess attempts to connect with the tragedy of the First World War, a conflict that helped define Canada. In this film he uses imagery of the Canadian National Vimy Memorial monument in northern France to summon up names, faces and shadows that are fading from our memory. This film was made as part of the third edition of the NFB's Hothouse apprenticeship.
- Who directed Vimy-Ridge?
- Vimy-Ridge was directed by Damien Hess.
- How long is Vimy-Ridge?
- Vimy-Ridge has a runtime of 2m (2 minutes).
- What genre is Vimy-Ridge?
- Vimy-Ridge is a Animation film.
- Where was Vimy-Ridge produced?
- Vimy-Ridge was produced in Canada.