The Old Lady and the Pigeons
1997 animated short film directed by Sylvain Chomet
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Summary
The Old Lady and the Pigeons is an animated short film[1]. It draws 428 Wikipedia views per month (animated short film category, ranking #149 of 1,467).[2]
Key Facts
- Award received: Annecy Cristal for a Short Film[3]
- Director: Sylvain Chomet[4]
- Screenwriter: Sylvain Chomet[5]
- Composer: Jean Corti[6]
- Genre: comedy drama[7], drama film[8], black comedy[9], surrealism[10], drama fiction[11]
- Producer: British Broadcasting Corporation[12], Didier Brunner[13]
- Production company: Les Armateurs[14], Trans Europe Film[15]
- Original language of film or TV show: English[16]
- Color: color[17]
- Country of origin: France[18], United Kingdom[19], Belgium[20], Canada[21]
- Publication date: January 1, 1998[22]
- Narrative location: Paris[23]
- Film editor: Hélène Girard[24]
- Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film[25]
- Title: The Old Lady and the Pigeons[26]
- Duration: 22 minutes[27]
- Fabrication method: traditional animation[28]
- CNC film rating (France): no age restriction[29]
- P14449: 113374[30]
Why It Matters
The Old Lady and the Pigeons has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]
FAQs
What awards did The Old Lady and the Pigeons receive?
Honors received include Annecy Cristal for a Short Film[3].