

Hunger (1974)
La Faim
Overview
In this Oscar-nominated animated short film, director Peter Foldès depicts one man’s descent into greed and gluttony. Rapidly dissolving and ever-evolving images create a contrast between abundance and want. One of the first films to use computer animation, this satire serves as a cautionary tale against self-indulgence in a world still plagued by hunger and poverty.
Where to watch Hunger
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Kanopy | — | — |
| Canada | NFB | — | — |
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What is Hunger about?
In this Oscar-nominated animated short film, director Peter Foldès depicts one man’s descent into greed and gluttony. Rapidly dissolving and ever-evolving images create a contrast between abundance and want. One of the first films to use computer animation, this satire serves as a cautionary tale against self-indulgence in a world still plagued by hunger and poverty. Hunger is a Animation movie, released on 1974-10-01, runtime 12 minutes.
Is Hunger worth watching?
TMDB users rate Hunger 6.3 out of 10 from 38 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Hunger?
In the United States, Hunger is free to watch on Kanopy. The table on this page lists 1 more country. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Peter Foldès
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