The Sand Castle

Summary

The Sand Castle is an animated short film^[1]. It draws 76 Wikipedia views per month (animated_short_film category, ranking #170 of 1,467).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Sand Castle received the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film^[3].
• The Sand Castle received the Annecy Cristal for a Short Film^[4].
• The Sand Castle's instance of is recorded as animated short film^[5].
• The Sand Castle was directed by Co Hoedeman^[6].
• The Sand Castle's composer is recorded as Normand Roger^[7].
• The Sand Castle's production company is recorded as National Film Board of Canada^[8].
• The Sand Castle's director of photography is recorded as Jean-Yves Escoffier^[9].
• The original language of The Sand Castle was French^[10].
• The Sand Castle's color is recorded as color^[11].
• The Sand Castle's country of origin is recorded as Canada^[12].
• The Sand Castle was released on January 1, 1977^[13].
• The Sand Castle's distributed by is recorded as National Film Board of Canada^[14].
• The Sand Castle's official website is recorded as http://www.nfb.ca/film/sand_castle^[15].
• The Sand Castle's filming location is recorded as Montreal^[16].
• The Sand Castle's film editor is recorded as Jacques Drouin^[17].
• The Sand Castle's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film^[18].
• The Sand Castle's title is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Le Château de sable'}^[19].
• The Sand Castle's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+14'}^[20].
• The Sand Castle's fabrication method is recorded as sand animation^[21].
• The Sand Castle's fabrication method is recorded as stop-motion^[22].
• The Sand Castle's set in environment is recorded as desert^[23].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Sand Castle was directed by Co Hoedeman^[6].

Publication

The Sand Castle was published on January 1, 1977^[13]. The original language of it was French^[10].

Reception

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film^[3], an Academy Awards^[24], in United States^[25], founded in 1932^[26] and Annecy Cristal for a Short Film^[4].

Why It Matters

The Sand Castle draws 76 Wikipedia views per month (animated_short_film category, ranking #170 of 1,467).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[27] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]

FAQs

What awards did The Sand Castle receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film^[3] and Annecy Cristal for a Short Film^[4].