The Paper Man (2021)

8.0/10 • 80 min • Documentary

Overview

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.

Cast

Claude Lafortune

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Marie Eykel

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Antonine Maillet

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Yannick Nézet-Séguin

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Marie-Évelyne Baribeau

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