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Canvas

After a heartbreaking loss, a grandfather grapples with reclaiming his passion for painting and finds the inspiration to create again.

Director(s)

Frank E. Abney III

Where to watch

Netflix

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Cast & Crew

Frank E. Abney III

Frank E. Abney III

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Details

GenresAnimation, Family, Drama
Runtime9 mins
Released on29 Oct 2020
Languageen
Produced InUnited States of America
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Reviews

Alunauwie

10/10

Inspired by Frank's personal loss, Canvas is a powerful short film that explores grief, healing, and rediscovery of purpose through the story of a grandfather who loses his passion for painting after his wife's death. Despite having no dialogue, the film conveys deep emotions through expressive animation, melancholic tones, and a moving score. Its message about embracing loss rather than avoiding it makes Canvas a touching experience suitable for reflective family viewing. Read the full review here: (Indonesian version : alunauwie.com) and (English version : uwiepuspita.com)

All Trailers

Canvas | Official Trailer | Netflix
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