John and Michael | |
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Directed by | Shira Avni |
Produced by | Shira Avni Michael Fukushima |
Narrated by | Brian Davis |
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Running time | 10 minutes 28 seconds |
Country | Canada |
Language | English |
John and Michael is a 2004 animated short by Shira Avni about two men with Down syndrome who share a loving relationship.
The film was animated with clay backlit on plexiglas, to produce a stained glass effect.[1] Avni made over 14,000 paintings to create the film. It is narrated by Brian Davis, who is himself intellectually disabled.[2] John and Michael was co-produced by Avni and Michael Fukushima of the National Film Board of Canada.[3]
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