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FREE RIDE

Hitchhiking on Highway 66 in the United States, a young boy gets a ride by a voluble travelling salesman.

  • Michel Larocque
    Director
  • Michel Larocque
    Writer
  • Michel Larocque
    Producer
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    AUTO-STOP (FREE RIDE)
  • Project Type:
    Animation
  • Genres:
    Humour, comic
  • Runtime:
    2 minutes 3 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    July 19, 2019
  • Country of Origin:
    Canada
  • Language:
    English
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Michel Larocque

Multidisciplinary, Michel worked in the education industry and ran a video production company doing business in the areas of advertising, promotion, and training. He was a screenwriter, director, and producer. To his credit, several hundred documents.

As an editor, he has written numerous articles in magazines and newspapers. Author of fiction, Michel has published “De Floride proviennent les oranges,” a novel, and “Cats, Dogs, and Humans,” a collection of short stories.

Passionate about the visual arts, he draws, paints and presents several exhibitions in Montreal and New York.

Depuis les dernières années, il se consacre à l’illustration numérique et à l’animation 2D. En 2018, son film Pélélope a été mis en nomination dans trois festivals : Europa Film Festival (Barcelone), Move Me Productions Film Festival Network (Belgium) et International Short Film Festival Kalmhtout (Belgium).

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Director Statement

In tribute to Gotlib
1934-2016
French comic artist, writer, and publisher.