Madame Tutli-Putli (2007)
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- 17min
- Animation, Short
- 15 Feb 2008 (USA)
- Short
- Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 12 wins & 5 nominations.
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Cast
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Laurie Maher | ... |
Madame Tutli-Putli (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Chris Lavis | ||
| Maciek Szczerbowski | ||
Written by
| Chris Lavis | ... | (story) & |
| Maciek Szczerbowski | ... | (story) |
Produced by
| Marcy Page | ... | producer |
| David Verrall | ... | executive producer |
Music by
| David Bryant | ||
| Jean-Frédéric Messier | ||
Cinematography by
| Stéphanie Anne Weber Biron | ... | (uncredited) |
Editorial Department
| Denis Gathelier | ... | on-line editor |
| Peter George | ... | digital compositing |
| Jason Lee | ... | off-line editor |
Costume Design by
| Lea Carlson | ||
| Laurie Maher | ||
Art Department
| Chris Lavis | ... | puppet designer / set designer |
| Maciek Szczerbowski | ... | puppet designer / set designer |
Sound Department
| Serge Boivin | ... | re-recording mixer |
| David Bryant | ... | foley artist / sound designer |
| Olivier Calvert | ... | foley artist / sound editor |
| Gordon Krieger | ... | assistant sound designer |
| Jean Paul Vialard | ... | re-recording mixer |
Special Effects by
| Jason P. Walker | ... | special effects (as Jason Walker) |
| Peter Bas | ... | special effects (uncredited) |
Visual Effects by
| Peter Bas | ... | senior compositor / visual effects |
| Susan Gourley | ... | digital imaging consultant |
| Pierre Plouffe | ... | digital imaging consultant |
| Jason P. Walker | ... | special visual effects (as Jason Walker) |
Animation Department
| Chris Lavis | ... | animator |
| Maciek Szczerbowski | ... | animator |
Music Department
| David Bryant | ... | music direction |
| Jean-Frédéric Messier | ... | music direction |
Additional Crew
| Kim Billing | ... | production assistant |
| Eric Goulem | ... | character model / production assistant |
| Gisèle Guilbault | ... | administration (as Gisele Guilbault) |
| Tao Jiang | ... | character model |
| Julie Laperrière | ... | technical coordinator |
| Elaine Largie | ... | production coordinator (as Elanie Largie) |
| Chris Lavis | ... | character model |
| Richard Lesage | ... | technical coordinator |
| David Magdael | ... | publicist |
| Laurie Maher | ... | character model / choreographer |
| Jon McCurley | ... | production assistant (as Jonathan McCurley) |
| Maciek Szczerbowski | ... | character model |
| Hélène Tanguay | ... | marketing |
| Nikki Woolsey | ... | production assistant |
| Terry Yasunaka | ... | character model |
Thanks
| Marc Bell | ... | special thanks |
| Benoit Chagnon | ... | special thanks |
| Slawomir Debosz | ... | special thanks |
| Lysanne Fortier | ... | special thanks |
| Louis-André Fortin | ... | special thanks |
| Maija-Liisa Harju | ... | special thanks (as Maija Harju) |
| Geoffrey Mitchell | ... | special thanks |
| Craig Small | ... | special thanks |
| Jay Stephens | ... | special thanks |
| Stéphanie Anne Weber Biron | ... | special thanks (as Stephanie Biron) |
| Stanislaw Ignacy Witkiewicz | ... | special thanks (as S.I. Witkiewicz) |
Production Companies
Distributors
- National Film Board of Canada (NFB) (2007) (Canada)
- Magnolia Entertainment (2007) (United States) (DVD) (on A Collection of 2007 Academy Award Nominated Short Films)
- Image Entertainment (2010) (United States) (Blu-ray) (DVD)
- Mongrel Media (2009) (Canada) (Blu-ray) (DVD)
- NHK (2008) (Japan) (tv)
- National Film Board of Canada (NFB) (Canada) (DVD) (dvdr)
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Other Companies
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
Madame Tutli-Putli boards the Night Train, weighed down with all her earthly possessions and the ghosts of her past. She travels alone, facing both the kindness and menace of strangers. As day descends into dark, she finds herself caught up in a desperate metaphysical adventure. Adrift between real and imagined worlds, Madame Tutli-Putli confronts her demons and is drawn into an undertow of mystery and suspense. The National Film Board of Canada presents a stunning, stop-motion animated film that takes the viewer on an exhilarating existential journey. The film introduces groundbreaking visual techniques and is supported by a haunting and original score. Painstaking care and craftsmanship in form and detail bring to life a fully imagined, tactile world unlike any you have seen. Jungian thriller? Hitchcockian suspense? Artistic tour de force? The Night Train awaits you. Written by courtesy of National Film Board of Canada |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | The eyes for the characters are real human eyes, that are recorded with cameras then digitally composited on the dolls. See more » |
| Goofs | The chess board is incorrectly oriented - a black square should be bottom left, not bottom right. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in The 2007 Academy Award Nominated Short Films: Animation (2008). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Creeper Music See more » |