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The First Christmas (1998)

Genre : Animation, Drama, Family

Runtime : 24M

Director : Lindsay Van Blerk

Synopsis

The story of the birth of Christ brought to life in this claymation short film.

Actors

Christopher Plummer
Christopher Plummer
Narrator (voice)
Nicholas Ellenbogen
Nicholas Ellenbogen
(voice)
Keith Grenville
Keith Grenville
(voice)
Frank Moynihan
Frank Moynihan
(voice)
Jonathan Pienaar
Jonathan Pienaar
(voice)
Michelle Scott
Michelle Scott
(voice)
Chumano Sebe
Chumano Sebe
(voice)
Billy Second
Billy Second
(voice)
Farouk Valley-Omar
Farouk Valley-Omar
(voice)
Gordon Van Rooyen
Gordon Van Rooyen
(voice)

Crews

Frank Moynihan
Frank Moynihan
Executive Producer
Lindsay Van Blerk
Lindsay Van Blerk
Director
Frank Moynihan
Frank Moynihan
Writer
Lindsay Van Blerk
Lindsay Van Blerk
Producer
Michael Joseph Shapiro
Michael Joseph Shapiro
Music
Jackie Le Cordeur
Jackie Le Cordeur
Editor
Bob Luke
Bob Luke
Editor
Iain Bold
Iain Bold
Set Designer
Gary Kachelhoffer
Gary Kachelhoffer
Set Designer
Bernie Roux
Bernie Roux
Set Designer
Brett Shuman
Brett Shuman
Set Designer
Barry Donnelly
Barry Donnelly
Sound Recordist
Michael Joseph Shapiro
Michael Joseph Shapiro
Sound Recordist
Emil Staacke
Emil Staacke
Sound Recordist
Dave Aenmey
Dave Aenmey
Lighting Camera
Gavin Horne
Gavin Horne
Grip
Fries Mitchell
Fries Mitchell
Camera Operator
Owen Pistorius
Owen Pistorius
Electrician
Brett Shuman
Brett Shuman
Animation
Lindsay Van Blerk
Lindsay Van Blerk
Animation
Sally Kapsalis
Sally Kapsalis
Post Production Coordinator
Iain Bold
Iain Bold
Sculptor
Kate Bunge
Kate Bunge
Post Production Coordinator
Colin Elliott
Colin Elliott
Technical Advisor
Gary Kachelhoffer
Gary Kachelhoffer
Sculptor
Jim Logan
Jim Logan
Consulting Producer
Frank Moynihan
Frank Moynihan
Script
Ben Perez
Ben Perez
Colorist
Rolfes
Rolfes
Animation
Bernie Roux
Bernie Roux
Sculptor
Brett Shuman
Brett Shuman
Sculptor
John Van Blerk
John Van Blerk
Accountant
William DuToit
William DuToit
Thanks

Trailers and other movies

The First Christmas promo
The First Christmas

Posters and backgrounds

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