The Paper Man (2021)
1h 20m
Running Time
April 11, 2021Release Date
The Paper Man (2021)
1h 20m
Running Time
April 11, 2021Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
Much like Fred Rogers and Bob Ross in the United States, Claude Lafortune was a staple of French-Canadian television. The beloved children's television host inspired generations of children through his celebration of creativity, inclusivity and diversity. For over five decades, he dedicated his life to transforming mere paper into whimsical sculptures, creatures and film sets. "The Paper Man" reveals the depths of Claude Lafortune's work, as well as his continuing legacy.
Where to Watch.
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This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
Marie Eykel
Self
Claude Lafortune
Self
Antonine Maillet
Self
Yannick Nézet-Séguin
Self
Jean-François Royal
Self
Caroline Pazzy
Self
Marie-Évelyne Baribeau
Self
Tanya Lapointe
Director
Ève Filteau
Self
Cathy Jolicoeur
Self
Viviane Audet
Composer
Robin-Joël Cool
Composer
Marika Lapointe
Co-Producer
Hugo Duford-Proulx
Cinematographer
Media.
Details.
Release DateApril 11, 2021
Original NameLafortune en papier
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 20m
Genres
Wiki.
The Paper Man (French: Lafortune en papier, lit. "Lafortune in Paper") is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Tanya Lapointe and released in 2020. The film is a portrait of Claude Lafortune, a paper artist who was an influential personality in Québécois children's television.Lapointe began making the film in 2018 with an intention to work toward releasing it in 2021 or 2022, but sped up production following Lafortune's death of COVID-19 in April 2020. The film premiered at the 2020 Whistler Film Festival, where it received an honourable mention from the jury for the Whistler Film Festival Documentary Award, and won the Audience Award.