An Oscar-nominated animated short film, The Girl Who Cried Pearls, has a special connection to Kitchener, Ontario. The film, produced by the National Film Board of Canada, features a talented cast, including award-winning actor Colm Feore, who recorded his voice at Fred Smith Studios in Kitchener. Feore's versatility shines as he voices multiple characters, bringing the story to life with his exceptional talent. The film's success is a testament to the hard work of its creators, Chris Lavis and Maciek Szczerbowski, who have received multiple Oscar nominations for their previous work. The story, set in early 20th-century Montreal, captivates audiences with its unique premise of a poor boy and a girl whose tears transform into pearls. Feore's performance adds depth and emotion to the characters, making the film a must-watch for animation enthusiasts and Oscar voters alike.
