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Village of Idiots (S)

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Original title: Village of Idiots
Year: 1999
Running time: 13 min.
Country: Canada
Director: Eugene Fedorenko, Rose Newlove
Screenwriter: John Lazarus
Cast: Animation
Music: Normand Roger
Cinematography: Animation
Producer: National Film Board of Canada (NFB)
Genre: Animation | Short Film (Animated)
Synopsis: Weary of daily life in his native village of Chelm, Shmendrik sets out on a quest for knowledge that brings him to a new Chelm, a place remarkably like the old Chelm, down to the chicken's reminiscent clucks. Based on a Jewish folk tale, Village of Idiots is the story of Shmendrik's new life and its uncanny closeness to his old life.

Awards: 2001: Awards Genie: Best Animated Short Film

2000: Genie Awards (Canada): Best Animated Short.

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Village of Idiots (S)

1999

Eugene Fedorenko, Rose Newlove

6.2

(22)