description La Salla Overview
La Salla is an eight-minute Canadian animated short made by Richard Condie for the National Film Board of Canada and released in 1996. Presented as a comic opera, it takes place in a room of wind-up toys, where a character's temptation sets off events that disturb both his surroundings and the viewer's sense of reality. The film received an Academy Award nomination for animated short film and is suited to viewers of experimental and auteur animation.
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How long is La Salla?
La Salla is an eight-minute animated short. Richard Condie made it for the National Film Board of Canada and released it in 1996.
What is the setting of La Salla?
The short takes place in a room filled with wind-up toys. Its comic-opera presentation turns a small indoor setting into the stage for escalating chaos.
Who created La Salla?
Richard Condie wrote and directed La Salla. The National Film Board of Canada produced the Canadian animated short.
What causes the trouble in La Salla?
A character’s temptation sets off events that disturb the room and its wind-up toys. The short builds its humor from movement, music, and the consequences of that impulse.
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