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Glasses
In this clay stop-motion animation, a little boy lives in a lonely, blurry world. His nearsightedness causes humiliations in the schoolyard and in his Grade 1 class. A visit to the eye doctor brings things into focus, and his first pair of glasses changes everything!
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In this clay stop-motion animation, a little boy lives in a lonely, blurry world. His nearsightedness causes humiliations in the schoolyard and in his Grade 1 class. A visit to the eye doctor brings things into focus, and his first pair of glasses changes everything!
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Runtime:23 minutes
Studio:ONF | NFB
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