Caterpillarplasty

Caterpillarplasty
Film poster
Directed by	David Barlow-Krelina
Written by	David Barlow-Krelina
Produced by	Jelena Popović
Music by	Vid Cousins
Production company	National Film Board of Canada
Release date	May 7, 2018 (2018-05-07)(Oberhausen International Short Film Festival)
Running time	5 minutes
Country	Canada
Language	English

Caterpillarplasty is a Canadian animated short film, directed by David Barlow-Krelina and released in 2018. ^[1] Set in a futuristic world, the film takes place in a plastic surgery clinic where advanced new technologies have enabled people to alter their appearances to conform to extreme new beauty standards. ^[1]

The film premiered at the Oberhausen International Short Film Festival, where it received an honorable mention from the Ecumenical Jury. ^[2] It had its Canadian premiere at the Ottawa International Animation Festival. ^[2]

It received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Animated Short Film at the 7th Canadian Screen Awards in 2019. ^[3]

References

1. "In this NFB short, beauty (and horror) is in the eye of the beholder". CBC Arts, October 25, 2018.
2. "The NFB Bringing Nine New Projects to OIAF 2018". Animation World Network , September 4, 2018.
3. "‘Animal Behaviour’ Leads Animation Nominees for Canadian Screen Awards". Animation World Network , February 8, 2019.

External links

• Caterpillarplasty at IMDb
• Watch Caterpillarplasty on the NFB website