Yesno

Yesno

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Yesno

2010

0h 8m

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Comedy

Animation

Overview

Based on a book of poetry by Dennis Lee, YESNO is a playful view of a planet on the verge of a nervous breakdown. Humphrey Bogart meets Werner Herzog in the heart of darkness. Leonard Cohen, Michael Ondaatje and Margaret Atwood voice Lee's poetry over flood of images that mix live action and animation, calligraphy and DNA.

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Cast & Crew

4 members

Writing

Margaret Atwood

(voice)

Margaret Atwood

Acting

David Ben

Unknown Role

No Image

Sound

Leonard Cohen

(voice)

Leonard Cohen

Acting

Dennis Lee

Unknown Role

No Image

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