The Subject
Le sujet
Synopsis
An animator dissects his own body, extracting memories, emotions and fears that will nurture his work. As he cuts into his skin, various symbolic objects recalling his past emerge. Reaching the heart, he succeeds in identifying the burden he’s been dying to cast off.
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THE SUBJECT Trailer | TIFF 2018
Type: Trailer • Published 2018-08-01
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Patrick Bouchard
- Screenplay & Story
- Patrick Bouchard
- Original Score
- Patrick Bouchard
- Original Title
- Le sujet
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 10m
- Production Studios
- ONF | NFB
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Patrick Bouchard
Patrick Bouchard
Patrick Bouchard
Sacha Ratcliffe, Theodore Ushev
Julie Roy
Department Leadership Roster
Julie Roy
Producer
Patrick Bouchard
Director
Patrick Bouchard
Screenplay
Sacha Ratcliffe
Editor
Theodore Ushev
Editor
Patrick Bouchard
Original Music Composer
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What is The Subject about?
An animator dissects his own body, extracting memories, emotions and fears that will nurture his work. As he cuts into his skin, various symbolic objects recalling his past emerge. Reaching the heart, he succeeds in identifying the burden he’s been dying to cast off.
Who directed The Subject?
The Subject was directed by Patrick Bouchard.
Who stars in The Subject?
The principal cast of The Subject includes Patrick Bouchard.
When was The Subject released and how long is it?
The Subject was released in 2018 with a total runtime of 10m.
Who composed the musical score for The Subject?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Subject was composed by Patrick Bouchard.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Subject?
The Subject holds official age classifications: CA: 14A.