Francine Desbiens Trailers
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Total trailers found: 14
10 May 1973
Blocks and balls fight simply because they are different, until their battle reduces everyone to the same shape.
01 January 1978
This short documentary revisits the 1976 Olympic Marathon. A modern-day addition to the Games, the marathon commemorates the soldier who ran cross-country, in 490 B.
02 January 1981
A giant statue of the letter "E" arrives in the park. One man sees it as "B"; they are preparing to cart him off to the looney bin when a doctor arrives and determines the man needs glasses.
01 January 1995
A little deaf girl who plays against an arrogant boy in a chess tournament is unaffected by his scorn but responds warmly to the attentions of a young poet.
22 January 1991
In this charming animated short, a musician drops his son off at day care and returns home to work. Suddenly, the telephone rings.
08 October 1975
Animated short film made in pixilation. The film tells the amusing story of an attempt at seduction that is certainly out of the ordinary.
01 January 1979
Some of life's most profound questions are tackled by ten children ranging in age from six to eleven.
07 May 1973
This animated film, a small educational musical comedy, offers the viewer a proper enigma. He is very smart who succeeds in solving it the first time; because against this background of cold reasoning, fantasy and delirium retain all their rights.
01 January 1992
A kindly old man sends his grandson off to see the world. From the window of the train, the child discovers the problems plaguing this planet and imagines solutions to promote the happiness of children everywhere.
01 January 1969
A satirical, updated take on the classic Jean de La Fontaine fable.
01 January 1971
Children will delight in this introduction to primary colours and their combinations--an animated film in which little elf-like creatures make all the discoveries.
01 January 1996
A collection of 7 animation short films inspired by the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child.
01 January 1998
A shocking film about antipersonnel land mines and a barbarous complacency. Every year hundreds of men, women and children are wounded or killed by antipersonnel land mines.
01 January 1985
In this short animation a single room is the setting for a lyrical dance through time about family roots.