Noël Noël
Noël Noël | |
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Written by | Martin Barry |
Directed by | Nicola Lemay |
Narrated by | Leslie Nielsen Benoît Brière |
Music by | Daniel Scott |
Country of origin | Canada |
Original languages | English French |
Production | |
Producers | Marc Bertrand Jean-Jacques Leduc Marcy Page |
Running time | 22 minutes |
Production company | Teletoon |
Original release | |
Network | Teletoon |
Release | December 13, 2003 |
Noël Noël is a 22-minute animated short produced by the National Film Board of Canada in 2003 as a Christmas special. It was directed by Nicola Lemay and written by Martin Barry. The English-language version was adapted by John Weldon and narrated by Leslie Nielsen.[1][2] The original French-language version was narrated by Benoît Brière.[3]
Awards for the film included the Prix Gémeaux for Best Animated Program or Series and an Award of Excellence in the category of Animation age 6 - 8 from the Alliance for Children and Television.[1]
In the United States, the short aired on Cartoon Network.
Plot
[edit]Billionaire businessman Noel Noël is rich but rude. He falls for a fairy named Beatrice, and tries to win her love with material gifts before learning the true meaning of love from a little girl named Zoey Murphy, her dog Snooze, and a blue-eyed reindeer.[4]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "Noël Noël". Film collection. National Film Board of Canada. Retrieved 30 July 2010.
- ^ Lenburg, Jeff (2006). Who's who in animated cartoons: an international guide to film & television's award-winning and legendary animators. Hal Leonard. pp. 352–53. ISBN 978-1-55783-671-7.
- ^ "Noël Noël". Notre collection (in French). National Film Board of Canada. Retrieved 30 July 2010.
- ^ Crump, William D. (2019). Happy Holidays—Animated! A Worldwide Encyclopedia of Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and New Year's Cartoons on Television and Film. McFarland & Co. p. 219. ISBN 9781476672939.
External links
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- 2003 television films
- 2003 in Canadian television
- 2003 animated short films
- 2000s Christmas films
- 2003 films
- 2003 television specials
- 2000s animated television specials
- 2000s Canadian television specials
- Canadian animated short films
- National Film Board of Canada animated short films
- Canadian Christmas films
- Quebec films
- Christmas television specials
- Prix Gémeaux–winning shows
- Canadian children's animated films
- Films about fairies
- Television shows about fairies
- French-language Canadian films
- 2000s Canadian animated films
- Christmas television film stubs
- Short animated film stubs