Every Child(1979)

Name: Every Child
Director: Eugene Fedorenko
Genre: Comedy, Animation, Music, Family
Released: 1979-01-01
Duration: 6 min
Cast: Bernard Carez, Sophie Cowling, Raymond Pollender

Bernard Carez Sophie Cowling Raymond Pollender

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.