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MacPherson (2013)

Directed by Martine Chartrand

Animation, History, Music · 11m

This animated film by Martine Chartrand (Black Soul) recounts the friendship between a young Félix Leclerc and Frank Randolph Macpherson, a Jamaican chemical engineer and university graduate who worked for a pulp and paper company. An inveterate jazz fan, Macpherson inspired Leclerc, who wrote a song about the log drives and entitled it “MacPherson” in honour of his friend. Paint-on-glass animation shot with a 35mm camera.

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Director
Martine Chartrand

Details

Release date
2013-11-02
Runtime
11m
Genres
Animation, History, Music
Original language
EN
Countries
Canada
Production
ONF | NFB