Boat People (2023)
10m
Running Time
April 27, 2023
Release Date
Boat People (2023)
10m
Running Time
April 27, 2023
Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
As a child in Vietnam, Thao’s mother often rescued ants from bowls of sugar water. Years later they would return the favour. Boat People is an animated documentary that uses a striking metaphor to trace one family’s flight across the turbulent waters of history.
Where to Watch.
Free
Currently Boat People is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: NFB
Streaming in:
🇨🇦 Canada
Cast & Crew.
Thao Lam
Narrator / Director / Writer
Kjell Boersma
Director / Writer / Editor / Animation / Animation Supervisor / Compositor
Justine Pimlott
Producer
Jelena Popović
Producer
Anita Lee
Executive Producer
Miranda Quesnel
Storyboard Artist / Animation
Cornelia (Li Shi Tong)
Storyboard Artist
Jordan Kawai
Editor
Simon Cottee
Animation
Adam Brown
Animation
Olivier Calvert
Sound Designer
Pierre-Yves Drapeau
Sound Designer
respectfulchild
Music
Marcus Matyas
Production Supervisor
Howie Shia
Production Manager
Melissa Paduada
Production Coordinator
Martin Sulzer
Technical Supervisor
Mark Wilson
Manager of Operations
Andrew Martin-Smith
istration
Carly Kastner
Studio Teacher
Mélanie Bouchard
Title Designer
Denis Pilon
Online Editor
Luc Léger
Foley Recordist
Karla Baumgardner
Foley
Christian Pitchen
Legal Services
Jean-Paul Vialard
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Jennifer Mair
Publicist
Nadine Viau
Publicist
Kevin Riley
Technical Advisor
Shaghayegh Haghdoust
Technical Advisor
Luc Binette
Technical Advisor
Media.
Details.
Wiki.
Boat People is a 2023 Canadian animated short film written and directed by Thao Lam and Kjell Boersma.
Adapted from Lam's 2020 book The Paper Boat, the nine-minute film centres on the experiences of Vietnamese refugees, called "boat people", who fled Vietnam through the sea at the end of the Vietnam War in 1975.
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