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Every Child

  • September 1, 1979
  • 6 min.
  • Comedy, Animation, Music, Family
  • Canada
This animated short follows an unwanted baby who is passed from house to house. The film is the Canadian contribution to an hour-long feature film celebrating UNESCO's Year of the Child (1979). It illustrates one of the ten principles of the Declaration of Children's Rights: every child is entitled to a name and a nationality. The film took home an Oscar® for Best Animated Short Film.

Original title: Every Child

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nomination

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winning rate

1

win

Academy Awards #52 - 1980

Award People Status
Best Animated Short Film Derek Lamb Winner

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