Childline "Nobody is Normal"

Catherine Prowse
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Catherine Prowse teams up with Childline to create this wonderfully emotive stop motion animation. Worked on during lockdown 1.0 it combines a powerful narrative with beautifully intricate characters, a feature that is prevalent in all her work. 

if you want to find out more have a look at the articles below:

'how catherine prowse's beautiful, home-made stop motion ad for childline shows nobody is normal' - it's nice that

'childline ad reassures young people that nobody is normal' - creative review

Making Of
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Awards & Recognition

Childline ‘Nobody is Normal’ (2021)

Cannes - Film Craft - Production – Post Production – Animation: Gold
Cannes - Film Craft - Production – Production Design / Art Direction: Silver
Cannes - Film Craft - Production - Use of Licensed / Adapted Music: Silver
Cannes - Film - Culture & Context – Social Behaviour: Silver
Cannes - Film - Online Film - Not for profit / Charity / Government: Bronze

Childline ‘Nobody is Normal’ (2021)

D&AD 2021 - Yellow Pencil Winner / Animation / Traditional
D&AD 2021 - Graphite Pencil Winner / Art Direction / Film
D&AD 2021 - Graphite Pencil Winner / Animation / Characters & Creatures

Childline ‘Nobody is Normal’ (2021)

One Show 2021 - Bronze / Online Films & Video / Long Form One Show 2021 - Bronze / Use of Licensed Music

Childline ‘Nobody is Normal’ (2021)

Très Court International Film Festival 2021 - Winner / International Animation Award


Is It Normal To Feel Insecure?
Is It Normal To Feel Depressed?
Is It Normal To Feel Anxious?
Is It Normal To Feel Different?

Cannes Lions - Animation: Gold

Cannes Lions - Art Direction: Silver

Cannes Lions - Use of Licensed Music: Silver

Cannes Lions - Social Behaviour: Silver

Cannes Lions - Non for Profit/Charity: Bronze

D&AD - Animation - Traditional: Yellow Pencil

D&AD - Art Direction - Film: Yellow Pencil

D&AD - Animation - Characters & Creatures: Graphite Pencil

D&AD - Sound Design & Use of Music: Shortlisted

D&AD - Film - Social Commercials Over 30 Seconds: Shortlisted

Shark Awards - Advertising - Film Craft - Animation: Gold

Shark Awards - Advertising - Music & Sound Craft - International: Gold

Shark Awards - Advertising - Film - Charities & Trusts: Silver

The One Show - Film: Online Films & Video Long Form - Single: Bronze

The One Show - Music & Sound Craft: Use of Licensed Music: Bronze

Creative Circle - Film Craft - Best use of Music: Gold

Creative Circle - Film Craft - Best Animation: Gold

Creative Circle - Film - Best Online Advertising Film 1 minute or over: Silver

Creative Circle - Film - Best Film for Positive Change: Silver

Creative Circle - Charity + Public Service - Best Charity/Public Service Film: Silver

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