MacPherson
Originally released in 2013. MacPherson is a animation/history film. directed by Martine Chartrand. At just 11 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
This animated film by Martine Chartrand (Black Soul) recounts the friendship between a young Félix Leclerc and Frank Randolph Macpherson, a Jamaican chemical engineer and university graduate who worked for a pulp and paper company. An inveterate jazz fan, Macpherson inspired Leclerc, who wrote a song about the log drives and entitled it “MacPherson” in honour of his friend. Paint-on-glass animation shot with a 35mm camera.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 2, 2013
12 years ago
Runtime
0h 11m
11 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
Canada
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- ONF | NFB
Frequently Asked Questions
What is MacPherson about?
This animated film by Martine Chartrand (Black Soul) recounts the friendship between a young Félix Leclerc and Frank Randolph Macpherson, a Jamaican chemical engineer and university graduate who w...
Who directed MacPherson?
MacPherson was directed by Martine Chartrand.
How long is MacPherson?
MacPherson has a runtime of 0 hours and 11 minutes (11 minutes total).
When was MacPherson released?
MacPherson was released on November 2, 2013 in theaters.