''Romance'' is a short animated film, directed by Georges Schwizgebel and released in 2011. A co-production of the

National Film Board of Canada The National Film Board of Canada (NFB; ) is a Canadian public film and digital media producer and distributor. An agency of the Government of Canada, the NFB produces and distributes documentary films, animation, web documentaries, and altern ...

, Radio Télévision Suisse and Schwizgebel's own Studio GDS, the film won the

Genie Award The Genie Awards were given out annually by the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television to recognize the best of Canadian cinema from 1980–2012. They succeeded the Canadian Film Awards (1949–1978), known as the "Etrog Awards" for sculptor ...

for Best Animated Short at the

32nd Genie Awards The 32nd Genie Awards ceremony was held on March 8, 2012 to honour films released in 2011.

Plot summary

A man and a woman are seated next to each other on a plane, during the flight they daydream about a life together. The animation is accompanied by the Cello Sonata Op.19 by Rachmaninoff.

Cast

Cello: Tina Schwizgebel-Wang Piano: Louis Schwizgebel-Wang Music Recording: Yvan Bing Sound Design: Olivier Calvert Direction: Georges Schwizgebel

References

External links

* * 2011 films Canadian animated short films Swiss animated short films National Film Board of Canada animated short films Best Animated Short Film Genie and Canadian Screen Award winners 2010s Canadian animated films 2011 animated short films Films directed by Georges Schwizgebel {{2010s-Canada-film-stub