The Moon and the Son: An Imagined Conversation

The Moon and the Son: An Imagined Conversation
The Moon and the Son: An Imagined Conversation
Directed by	John Canemaker
Screenplay by	John Canemaker
Produced by	Peggy Stern
Starring	John Turturro (voice); Eli Wallach (voice);
Release date	2005
Country	United States
Language	English

The Moon and the Son: An Imagined Conversation is a 2005 animated short film directed by animation historian John Canemaker.^[1]

Accolades[edit]

2006: Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film (won) ^[2]

Summary[edit]

Filmmaker John and producer/co-writer Peggy Stern employ a combination of animation, home movies and photos to present an imagined conversation between a son (voiced by John Turturro) and an abusive, late father (voiced by Eli Wallach).^[3]

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External links[edit]

[1] Moon and the Son, The-Milestone Films

[2] Short Film Winners: 2006 Oscars

[3] 2006 The Moon And The Son: Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming: Internet Archive

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v t e Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film
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2001–present	For the Birds (2001) The ChubbChubbs! (2002) Harvie Krumpet (2003) Ryan (2004) The Moon and the Son: An Imagined Conversation (2005) The Danish Poet (2006) Peter & the Wolf (2007) La Maison en Petits Cubes (2008) Logorama (2009) The Lost Thing (2010) The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore (2011) Paperman (2012) Mr Hublot (2013) Feast (2014) Bear Story (2015) Piper (2016) Dear Basketball (2017) Bao (2018) Hair Love (2019) If Anything Happens I Love You (2020) The Windshield Wiper (2021) The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse (2022) War Is Over! Inspired by the Music of John and Yoko (2023)
Submissions for Best Animated Short Academy Award

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