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Chris Robinson
Narration
Xavier Dolan
Music
David Bryant
Bravo!FACT Award for Best Canadien Short Special Jury Award, Festival international du film d'animation d'Annecy 2010 Special Mention, Worldwide Short Film Festival 2010
Audience Awards Program 5, Melbourne International Animation Festival Special International Jury Prize, International Animation Festival, Hiroshima

The Film

A descent into the maelstrom of anguish that tormented Arthur Lipsett, a famed Canadian experimental filmmaker who died at 49. A diary transmuted into a clash of images and sounds charting a prodigious frenzy of creation, a tableau depicting an artist’s dizzying descent into depression and madness: with Lipsett Diaries, Theodore Ushev renews his filmmaking aesthetic and explores what happens when genius is on a first-name basis with madness

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Press

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NFB Publicist
Phone: 514-496-4486
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NFB Marketing manager, Animation
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