Vimy-Ridge
Originally released in 2006. Vimy-Ridge is a animation film. directed by Damien Hess. At just 2 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
In this short animation Damien Hess attempts to connect with the tragedy of the First World War, a conflict that helped define Canada. In this film he uses imagery of the Canadian National Vimy Memorial monument in northern France to summon up names, faces and shadows that are fading from our memory. This film was made as part of the third edition of the NFB's Hothouse apprenticeship.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 2006
20 years ago
Runtime
0h 2m
2 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
Canada
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- ONF | NFB
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Vimy-Ridge about?
In this short animation Damien Hess attempts to connect with the tragedy of the First World War, a conflict that helped define Canada. In this film he uses imagery of the Canadian National Vimy Mem...
Who directed Vimy-Ridge?
Vimy-Ridge was directed by Damien Hess.
How long is Vimy-Ridge?
Vimy-Ridge has a runtime of 0 hours and 2 minutes (2 minutes total).
When was Vimy-Ridge released?
Vimy-Ridge was released on January 1, 2006 in theaters.