The Great Cognito

Summary

The Great Cognito is a 1982 Oscar-nominated claymation short directed by Will Vinton.

The Great Cognito
Directed byWill Vinton
Written bySusan Shadburne
John Morrison
Produced byWill Vinton
StarringJohn Morrison (voice)
Music byBilly Scream
Production
company
Distributed byPyramid Films
Release date
1982
Running time
4 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Plot edit

A monologist talks about war, adopting the faces of World War II-era figures.[1]

Accolades edit

Preservation edit

The Academy Film Archive preserved The Great Cognito in 2012.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ BCDB.com[dead link]
  2. ^ Short Film Winners: 1983 Oscars-YouTube
  3. ^ "Preserved Projects". Academy Film Archive.

External links edit

  • The Great Cognito at IMDb  
  • The Great Cognito on YouTube
  • The Great Cognito on AllMovie