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2023 Official Selection
Calgary International Film Festival2023 Edmonton Short Film Festival
Best Animation2023 CSIF Stingers Nominations
- Best Narrative
- Best Production Design2023 Rosie Nominations
The Alberta Film and Television Award
- Best Children’s Program or Series
- Best Cinematographer2023 Canadian Cinematography Awards
Best Cinematography2023 Official Selection
Toronto Shorts International Film Festival2024 Nominee
Yorkton Film Festival
Animation2023 Official Selection
Animaze2023 Canada Shorts Film Festival
Best Family & Animated2023 Official Selection
Festival of Animated Objects2024 Nominee
Vancouver Short Film Festival
- Best Canadian Short
- Best Aniamtion2024 Semi-Finalist
Children Cinema Awards2023 Official Selection
Spark Animation -
“Old Dragon Man” is a heartfelt short film that follows the introspective journey of an elderly artist as he paints a majestic dragon. As he brings the creature to life on his canvas, he is overcome with nostalgia, reflecting on the hardships and sacrifices he endured in pursuit of his artistic passion.
As he skillfully wields his arsenal of tools, ink, paint, brushes, canvas, and paper, the old man acknowledges their invaluable role in translating his vivid imagination into tangible works of art. However, he recognizes that the most essential element in his creative process is his boundless imagination.
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PRODUCTION COMPANY
Cook Productions
PRODUCER
DIRECTOR
CINEMATOGRAPHER
EDITOR
PRODUCTION DESIGNER
Douglas CookWRITER / POET
Alex Rettie
SOUND MIX
Brad Belcher
NARRATOR
Gord Marriott

