Canvas

GUnited States rating20209mAnimation, Family, Drama
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A grandfather who is struggling with the loss of his wife tries to find his way back to his love of painting. His young granddaughter spends the day with him and tries to encourage him to create art again. It is a quiet story about family and finding inspiration in memories.

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None
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None
Rude humour
None
Sad themes
Some
Pace
Gentle
The slow narrative and emotional focus create a gentle and unhurried atmosphere. Estimated

Scary moments

  • Approx.SomeThe grandfather reacts with anger when his granddaughter finds a painting in his studio.

Talk about it after

  1. 1How did the granddaughter help her grandfather feel better?
  2. 2Why is it sometimes hard to start doing something we used to love?
  3. 3How did the painting help the grandfather remember his wife?

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