The snowman
(DVD)

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Contributors
Jackson, Dianne, film director.
Briggs, Raymond screenwriter.
Blake, Howard, composer.
Jones, Aled, 1970- singer.
Sinfonia of London, orchestra.
Published
[Place of publication not identified] : Snowman Enterprises, [2014].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 50 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
On Shelf
Main Library - Juvenile Media
DVD Snowman
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Published
[Place of publication not identified] : Snowman Enterprises, [2014].
Language
English
UPC
843501003053

Notes

General Note
Based on the book by Raymond Briggs (New York : Random House ©1978).
General Note
Originally released in 1982.
Creation/Production Credits
Music composed and conducted by Howard Blake ; orchestra, Sinfonia of London ; 'Walking in the Air' sung by Aled Jones.
Participants/Performers
[Narrator at beginning of film, Raymond Briggs].
Description
A young boy wakes up to find a thick blanket of snow outside. He decides to build a snowman using coal for his buttons and eyes, a tangerine for his nose, and a hat and scarf. Later that night, the snowman comes to life, and the two set forth on a magical journey to the North Pole.
System Details
DVD.
Awards
British Academy Award for Best Children's Entertainment of 1982. ; Academy Award nominee: best animated short film.

Subjects

LC Subjects
Boys -- Juvenile films.
Briggs, Raymond. -- Snowman.
Children's films.
Christmas -- Juvenile films.
Drama.
Dreams -- Juvenile films.
Film adaptations.
Friendship -- Juvenile films.
Imagination in children -- Juvenile films.
North Pole -- Juvenile films.
Snowmen -- Juvenile films.
Video recordings.
Voyages and travels -- Juvenile films.
Other Subjects
Animated films.
Boys -- Drama.
Short films.
Snowmen -- Drama.
Stories without words.
Voyages and travels -- Drama.