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To Be | |
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Directed by | John Weldon |
Written by | John Weldon |
Produced by | David Verrall Douglas MacDonald (executive producer) |
Starring | Kim Handysides Howard Ryshpan |
Music by | John F. Weldon |
Distributed by | National Film Board of Canada |
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Running time | 10 min., 5 sec. |
Country | Canada |
Language | English |
To Be is a Canadian animated short film released in 1990 and directed by John Weldon, who also composed its music.[1] "To Be" was nominated for a Palme d'Or for best short film in 1990.[2] From 1997 to 2002, the film was shown on Cartoon Network as part of the O Canada anthology series of National Film Board of Canada films. The film concerns an ontological problem known as the teletransportation paradox.