Father and Daughter (film)
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Directed by | Michaël Dudok De Wit |
Produced by | Claire Jennings Willem Thijssen |
Written by | Michaël Dudok De Wit |
Music by | Normand Roger Denis L. Chartrand |
Release date(s) | 2000 |
Running time | 8:30 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom Belgium Netherlands |
Language | no dialogue |
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Father and Daughter is a 2000 Dutch animated short film, made by Michaël Dudok De Wit. It won the 2000 Academy Award for Animated Short Film.
The film also received other 20 wins and 1 nomination and is considered the most successful in the series of works by Michaël which attracts the biggest audiences.
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A father says goodbye to his young daughter and leaves. As the wide Dutch landscapes live through their seasons so the girl lives through hers. She becomes a young woman, has a family and in time she becomes old, yet within her there is always a deep longing for her father.