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Dinner for Two

1996 / 7 mins.

Written, directed and animated by Janet Perlman 

Produced by The National Film Board of Canada

Peace in the rain forest is disrupted when two chameleons get literally locked in a conflict, with disastrous results. This film is part of the ShowPeace series of lively animated films about conflict resolution.



- Best Short Film - Grand Prix des Amériques - Montréal World Film festival, 1996

- Animated Eye Award, Aspen, 1997

- Best Animated Film, San Diego International Film Festival, 1997

- Bronze Apple Award - National Education  Media Network, Oakland, USA 1997

- Grand prize, animation category, International Family Film Festival, Seoul, Korea  1997

- Best Film, children’s jury, International Family Film Festival, Seoul, Korea  1997

- Unicef Prize for best Short Film - Berlin Film Festival, 1997

- Best Animated Film, Adult Jury, Chicago Children’s Film Festival, 1997

- Best Animated Film, Children’s Jury, Chicago Children’s Film Festival, 1997

- Bronze Plaque, Columbus Film Festival, 1997

- First Prize, Animation, Adult Jury, International Film Festival, Hyderabad, India  1997

- First Prize, Animation, Children's Jury, International Film Festival. Hyderabad, India 1997

- Best Children's Film - Zagreb Animated Film Festival, 1998

- Animation Gold Award - New York Expo of Short Film & Video, 1998

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