Hedgehog's Home
Hedgehog's Home is a Canadian-Croatian short stop-motion animated film, directed by Eva Cvijanović and released in 2017.[1] Based on a short children's story by Serbian writer Branko Ćopić, the film's central character is a hedgehog defending his home from a fox, a bear, a wolf and a wild boar.[2] It is a co-production between Bonobostudio of Croatia and National Film Board of Canada.[3]
| Hedgehog's Home | |
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| Directed by | Eva Cvijanović |
| Produced by | Vanja Andrijević Jelena Popović |
| Starring | France Castel Rade Šerbedžija Kenneth Welsh |
| Music by | Darko Rundek |
| Cinematography | Ivan Slipcevic |
Production company | Bonobostudio National Film Board of Canada |
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Running time | 10 minutes |
| Country | Canada Croatia |
| Language | English |
The film is narrated by Kenneth Welsh in its English version, France Castel in French and Rade Šerbedžija in Serbo-Croatian.
The film was a Canadian Screen Award nominee for Best Animated Short Film at the 6th Canadian Screen Awards,[4] a Prix Iris nominee for Best Animated Film at the 20th Quebec Cinema Awards, and an Annie Award nominee for Best Animated Short Subject at the 45th Annie Awards.[5] It was submitted to the 2018 Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film,[6] but was not selected as a finalist.
References
- "Sundance short ‘Hedgehog’s Home’ spins a timeless fable". Park Record, January 30, 2018.
- "Embracing Imperfection: Eva Cvijanović Talks ‘Hedgehog’s Home’". Animation World Network, October 5, 2017.
- Jennifer Wolfe, "Embracing Imperfection: Eva Cvijanović Talks ‘Hedgehog’s Home’". Animation World Network, October 5, 2017.
- "‘The Breadwinner’ Nominated For 6 Canadian Screen Awards, Including Best Picture". Cartoon Brew, January 20, 2018.
- "‘Coco’ Tops 2018 Annie Awards Nominations With 13". Variety, December 4, 2017.
- "2018 Oscars: 63 Animated Shorts Are Competing This Year". Cartoon Brew, October 30, 2017.