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AnimationFamilyDrama

Canvas

User Score176 votes
64%6.4/10
Release2020
Runtime0H 9M
LanguageNo Language
StatusReleased

Synopsis

After a heartbreaking loss, a grandfather struggling to reclaim his passion for painting finds the inspiration to create again.

Media8

Backdrops

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Posters

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Director

Frank E. Abney III

Frank E. Abney III

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Trailer

Certification

G

Keywords

paintershort film

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Reviews1

Alunauwie10/10

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)

Sep 29, 2025

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