Angel (1966 film)

Angel is a 1966 experimental animated short directed by Derek May and produced by Guy Glover for the National Film Board of Canada.

In it, a young man, a girl and a dog play in the snow and attempt to fly.

The film was shot against a snowscape and then stripped of grayscale to create a pure white background. It features music by Leonard Cohen, performed by The Stormy Clovers.

Awards

 * 19th Canadian Film Awards, Toronto: First Prize, Arts and Experimental, 1967
 * Vancouver International Film Festival, Vancouver: Honourable Mention, 1967
 * Columbus International Film & Animation Festival, Columbus, Ohio: Chris Certificate, Graphic Arts, 1967
 * Festival of Canadian Films - Montreal International Film Festival, Montreal: Special Mention, Short Films, 1967