Sheldon Cohen (born 1949) is a Montreal-based animator and children's
book illustrator.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).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
book illustrator.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).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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