Blackfly (1991)

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Christopher Hinton

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A young surveyer, new to Ontario, encounters the blackflies. Over and over again, he encounters those blackflies.

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1001 Animated Shorts You Must See - The Full List (1001 movies items)

"DIR: Christopher Hinton SUMMARY: A surveyor who is new to North Ontario encounters the troublesome black flies whichever way he turns. WHY IT'S HERE: Chris Hinton's National Film Board of Canada short 'Blackfly' is a little known short that I absolutely love and which bagged Hinton his first of two Oscar nominations. Set to classic Canadian folk tune 'The Black Fly Song' by Wade Hemsworth, Hinton's film wittily charts Hemsworth's time working in North Ontario where he was constantly plagued "