To Be (1990 film)
| To Be | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | John Weldon | 
| Written by | John Weldon | 
| Produced by | David Verrall Douglas MacDonald (executive producer)  | 
| Starring | Kim Handysides Howard Ryshpan  | 
| Music by | John F. Weldon | 
| Distributed by | National Film Board of Canada | 
Release date  | 
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Running time  | 10 min., 5 sec. | 
| Country | Canada | 
| Language | English | 
To Be is a Canadian animated short film released in 1990 and directed by John Weldon, who also composed its music. "To Be" was nominated for a Palme d'Or for best short film in 1990. From 1997 to 2002, the film was shown on Cartoon Network as part of the O Canada anthology series of National Film Board of Canada films. The film concerns an ontological problem known as the teletransportation paradox.