The Paper Man
Lafortune en papier
Synopsis
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.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
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Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tanya Lapointe
- Screenplay & Story
- Tanya Lapointe
- Original Title
- Lafortune en papier
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Production Studios
- Les Productions sur le toit
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tanya Lapointe
Tanya Lapointe
Hugo Duford-Proulx
Hugo Duford-Proulx
Tanya Lapointe
Department Leadership Roster
Tanya Lapointe
Producer
Tanya Lapointe
Writer
Hugo Duford-Proulx
Director of Photography
Hugo Duford-Proulx
Editor
Tanya Lapointe
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Paper Man.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Paper Man
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What is The Paper Man about?
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.
Who directed The Paper Man?
The Paper Man was directed by Tanya Lapointe.
Who stars in The Paper Man?
The principal cast of The Paper Man includes Claude Lafortune, Jean-François Royal, Marie Eykel, Antonine Maillet, Yannick Nézet-Séguin.
When was The Paper Man released and how long is it?
The Paper Man was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.