Canada's National Film Board is featuring a timeless animated classic on its website this week.
This year marks the thirtieth anniversary of Sheldon Cohen and Roch Carrier’s little masterpiece, The Sweater.
Sheldon Cohen is a multi-award-winning animator, director, and children's book illustrator. His animated films, based on short stories by acclaimed writers, include universal themes for everyone to enjoy.
Roch Carrier's The Sweater about hockey hero "Rocket" Richard, has become a Canadian classic.
You can immerse yourself in Canadiana and the fervent religion of hockey by watching the film this week at NFB.ca.
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"I love this film...I know you're going to enjoy THE SWEATER!" - LEONARD MALTIN
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Also featured this week are GDP – Hamilton, mon amour, a photo essay that depicts what happens when art and business collide; Savage Christmas: Hong Kong 1941, a look back at one of the darker moments in Canadian history – the Battle of Hong Kong; Hannah’s Story, a documentary about an impressive young girl who commits herself to helping the homeless; and Temples of Time, a typical Seventies-era documentary about the Canadian Rockies.
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