Santillana & Peter Ricq & Matthew Fernandes | |
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Born | Montreal, Quebec, Canada | February 24, 1981
Genres | Electropop |
Occupation(s) | musician, animator, artist |
Years active | 2007–present |
Peter Ricq (born February 24, 1981) is a Canadian musician, animator and artist. Ricq is the co-creator of the animated television series League of Super Evil (L.O.S.E.). He also participated in the animated television series Storm Hawks as a junior designer. His last animated short film (Glitch) was awarded with nine best animation awards and one jury prize. He studied at Concordia University (Montreal, Quebec) in Film Animation.
He is the co-founder of the band Humans. The group is very active in Vancouver, British Columbia where he currently lives. They are getting national as well as international attention.
His work has been exhibited in Montreal, Vancouver, San Diego and Portland and has been featured in several international magazines (Hemp, Under Pressure, CRUX), in Wallfarmers, a website dedicated on exposing new and established contemporary artists., [1] [2] Film library 2007 Glitch, [3] Straight News, [4] Sitka, [5] [6] I used to dream interview., [7] Indie shuffle interview October 6, 2010., [8] The Martlet news article October 28, 2010., [9] Vancouver Sun article 2011, [10] and CBC Radio One. [11] The basement volume 15 interview July 14, 2011.
The National Film Board of Canada is a Canadian public film and digital media producer and distributor. An agency of the Government of Canada, the NFB produces and distributes documentary films, animation, web documentaries, and alternative dramas. In total, the NFB has produced over 13,000 productions since its inception, which have won over 5,000 awards. The NFB reports to the Parliament of Canada through the Minister of Canadian Heritage. It has bilingual production programs and branches in English and French, including multicultural-related documentaries.
Brother Bear is a 2003 American animated musical fantasy comedy-drama film produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation and released by Walt Disney Pictures. It was directed by Aaron Blaise and Robert Walker and produced by Chuck Williams, from a screenplay written by Tab Murphy, Lorne Cameron, David Hoselton, and the writing team of Steve Bencich and Ron J. Friedman. The film stars the voices of Joaquin Phoenix, Jeremy Suarez, Rick Moranis, Dave Thomas, Jason Raize, and D.B. Sweeney. Brother Bear follows an Alaska native boy named Kenai who kills a grizzly bear as retribution for his older brother's death. The Great Spirits, incensed by the unnecessary killing, transform Kenai into a bear himself as punishment. In order to become human again, Kenai travels to a mountain where the Northern lights touch the earth, forging a relationship with a cub named Koda along the way.
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