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DANCE FILM OPEN CALL

UNTIL FEBRUARY 15, 2023

They Dance With Their Heads

Thomas Corriveau
Saturday 1. Apr 2023
20:00 GMT+1
Vitruvian Thing
  • Dance Film
Canada

| Synopsis

The severed head of a choreographer is held captive by an eagle on a desert island. With a dazzling mastery of drawing and painting, this animated short unexpectedly takes us into the sensitive world of an artist madly in love with dance.

| Credits

Director / Thomas Corriveau
Painting and drawing (on paper) / Thomas Corriveau
Key Cast “The Choreographer” / Marc BĂ©land
Music / Guido del Fabbro
Sound / Olivier Calvert
Producer / Thomas Corriveau

Thomas Corriveau

| Biography

Thomas Corriveau made his first films in the 1980s and pursued a career as a visual artist, working mainly in the fields of drawing, painting and animation. His works are part of various private and public collections and he has exhibited regularly in Canada and abroad. He is a professor at the School of Visual and Media Arts at Université du Québec in Montréal. After a two-decade hiatus, he returned to animation and is now fully involved as an independent director.

| Biography

Thomas Corriveau made his first films in the 1980s and pursued a career as a visual artist, working mainly in the fields of drawing, painting and animation. His works are part of various private and public collections and he has exhibited regularly in Canada and abroad. He is a professor at the School of Visual and Media Arts at Université du Québec in Montréal. After a two-decade hiatus, he returned to animation and is now fully involved as an independent director.