Caroline Leaf
- Known for
- Directing
- Movies
- 23
Caroline Leaf (born August 12, 1946) is a legendary Canadian-American independent filmmaker, animator, and fine artist. She is globally renowned for pioneering fluid, handcrafted, "under-the-camera" animation techniques, primarily working with the National Film Board of Canada (NFB). Her work is celebrated for its emotional depth, psychological realism, and seamless visual transitions.
Best-Known Movies
5.8
The Street
1977
5.6
Two Sisters
1991
5.9
The Metamorphosis of Mr. Samsa
1978
6.5
The Owl Who Married a Goose: An Eskimo Legend
1974
7.3
Kate and Anna McGarrigle
1981
6.5
Interview
1979
7.5
I Met a Man
1991
10.0
Caroline Leaf Out on a Limb, Handcrafted Cinema
2010
10.0
Handcrafted Cinema
1997
8.0
The Magical Eye
1989
Filmography
| 2010 | Caroline Leaf Out on a Limb, Handcrafted Cinema | Voice |
| 1997 | Handcrafted Cinema | |
| 1989 | The Magical Eye | Self |
| 1981 | Kate and Anna McGarrigle | Self |
| 1979 | Interview |
Directing, Writing & Producing
| 2010 | Caroline Leaf Out on a Limb, Handcrafted Cinema | Producer |
| 2004 | Suite for Freedom | Director |
| 2004 | Slavery | Director, Writer |
| 1995 | Brain Battle | Director |
| 1991 | I Met a Man | Director |
| 1991 | Two Sisters | Director, Screenplay |
| 1986 | A Dog's Tale: A Mexican Parable | Director, Writer |
| 1986 | The Fox and the Tiger: A Chinese Parable | Director |
| 1985 | The Owl and the Pussycat | Director, Producer, Writer |
| 1983 | Pies | Writer |
| 1982 | An Equal Opportunity | Director, Writer |
| 1981 | Kate and Anna McGarrigle | Director |
| 1979 | Interview | Director |
| 1978 | The Metamorphosis of Mr. Samsa | Director, Writer, Producer |
| 1977 | The Street | Director |
| 1974 | The Owl Who Married a Goose: An Eskimo Legend | Director |
| 1970 | Orfeo | Director |
| 1969 | Sand or Peter and the Wolf | Director |
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