Canadian illustrator and animator
Sheldon Cohen (born 1949) is a Montreal-based animator and children's book illustrator.
Career.
His film animation works includes the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) productions "The Sweater", a 1980 film adaptation of Roch Carrier's classic short story, "Pies", the 2004 adaptation of the Wilma Riley short story, "I Want a Dog", the 2003 adaptation based on the children's book of the same title by Dayal Kaur Khalsa and "My Heart Attack" (2015).
Awards.
"The Sweater" received 15 international prizes, including a BAFTA Award for Best Animation. Cohen followed this success with a picture book version of the film as well a sequel, "Un champion", which won him the Governor General's Award for French-language children's illustration
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