
Overview
This animated short follows an unwanted baby who is passed from house to house. The film is the Canadian contribution to an hour-long feature film celebrating UNESCO's Year of the Child (1979). It illustrates one of the ten principles of the Declaration of Children's Rights: every child is entitled to a name and a nationality. The film took home an Oscar® for Best Animated Short Film.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Every Child?
Every Child was directed by Eugene Fedorenko.
Where was Every Child produced?
It was produced by companies including ONF | NFB in Canada.
Every Child Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Every Child wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.


