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.
Cast
Crew
Kjell Boersma
Director, Writer, Editor, Animation Supervisor, Animation, Compositor
Thao Lam
Director, Writer
Jordan Kawai
Editor
Denis Pilon
Online Editor
Miranda Quesnel
Storyboard Artist, Animation
Cornelia (Li Shi Tong)
Storyboard Artist
Melissa Paduada
Production Coordinator
Anita Lee
Executive Producer
Marcus Matyas
Production Supervisor
Justine Pimlott
Producer
Jelena Popović
Producer
Simon Cottee
Animation
Adam Brown
Animation
Olivier Calvert
Sound Designer
Pierre-Yves Drapeau
Sound Designer
Jean-Paul Vialard
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Luc Léger
Foley Recordist
Karla Baumgardner
Foley
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Music
Kevin Riley
Technical Advisor
Shaghayegh Haghdoust
Technical Advisor
Luc Binette
Technical Advisor
Martin Sulzer
Technical Supervisor
Mark Wilson
Manager of Operations
Howie Shia
Production Manager
Mélanie Bouchard
Title Designer
Carly Kastner
Studio Teacher
Christian Pitchen
Legal Services
Jennifer Mair
Publicist
Nadine Viau
Publicist
Andrew Martin-Smith
Administration
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