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Nov 18, 2022 · In a short film by Amanda Forbis and Wendy Tilby, two ships collide in a harbor, sending a passing sailor skyward as he contemplates the wonder and fragility of existence. "The Flying...
The Flying Sailor is a 2022 Canadian independent animated short film directed by Oscar-nominated directors Wendy Tilby and Amanda Forbis.
May 25, 2022 · This award-winning short film is the 77th NFB production nominated for an Academy Award®. Two ships collide in a harbour. An explosion shatters a city. A sailor is jettisoned skyward. With ears...
Oct 20, 2022 · The Flying Sailor: Directed by Amanda Forbis, Wendy Tilby. A sailor is sent hurtling into the sky by the Halifax Explosion.
The Flying Sailor - NFB. Oscar® Nominee, Best Short Film (Animated), 2022. Amanda Forbis & Wendy Tilby. 2022 7 min. Two ships collide in a harbour, an explosion shatters a city, and a sailor is blasted skyward.
In a short film by Amanda Forbis and Wendy Tilby, two ships collide in a harbor, sending a passing sailor skyward as he contemplates the wonder and fragility of existence. The story behind the film: newyorker.com/culture/screening-room/serenity-amid-disaster-in-the-flying-sailor.
Dec 14, 2022 · General. ‘The Flying Sailor’ Finds the Beauty in History’s Most Devastating, Non-Nuclear Explosion. The Oscar-nominated and Palme d’Or-winning duo of Wendy Tilby and Amanda...
The directors of this year's Oscar-nominated short animation THE FLYING SAILOR tell us more about the making of the film and why they think you should see it...
Nov 18, 2022 · Inspired by the incredible true-life story of a man blown two kilometres through the air by the 1917 Halifax Explosion—the largest accidental non-nuclear explosion in history— The Flying Sailor is an exhilarating meditation on the wonder and fragility of being.
Jun 13, 2022 · The Flying Sailor is based on the Halifax Explosion of 1917 when two ships collided in the Halifax Harbour causing the largest accidental explosion in history. Among the tragic stories of the disaster is the remarkable account of a sailor who, blown skyward from the deck of a British cargo steamer, flew over 2 km before landing completely ...
