''Two Eastern Hair Lines'' is a Canadian animated

short film A short film is a film with a low running time. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) defines a short film as "an original motion picture that has a running time of not more than 40 minutes including all credits". Other film o ...

, directed by

Steven Woloshen Steven Woloshen (born 1960) is a Canadian film animator and a pioneer of drawn-on-film animation. Biography Born in Montreal, Quebec, Woloshen first attended Vanier College, where he worked with Super-8 film and video. Woloshen specialized in ...

and released in 2004.André Lavoie
"Cinéma d'animation - La beauté du trait"
''

Le Devoir (, ) is a French-language newspaper published in Montreal and distributed in Quebec and throughout Canada. It was founded by journalist and politician Henri Bourassa in 1910. is one of few independent large-circulation newspapers in Quebec ...

'', February 7, 2004. Made by applying bleaching and painting techniques to found footage, the film illustrates themes of communication difficulties between people by framing, blocking or highlighting individuals in the scenes to divide them from other people. It was a

Jutra Award Jutras may have several meanings : * Claude Jutra: an award-winning French Canadian filmmaker **Jutra Award: Film awards formerly given in the Canadian province of Quebec, named after the filmmaker and now known as Prix Iris **The Claude Jutra Awa ...

nominee for

Best Animated Short Film The Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film is an award given by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) as part of the annual Academy Awards, or Oscars, since the 5th Academy Awards (with different names), covering the year 1 ...

at the

6th Jutra Awards The 6th Jutra Awards were held on February 22, 2004 to honour films made with the participation of the Quebec film industry in 2003.

in 2004.Odile Tremblay
"Les Invasions barbares, La Grande Séduction et Gaz Bar Blues dominent la course aux Jutra"
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'', January 22, 2004.

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Canadian animated short films 2004 animated short films 2000s Canadian animated films Quebec films {{2000s-Canada-film-stub