# Pearl's Diner > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Pearl's_Diner > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Pearl's_Diner.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pearl's_Diner > Source revision: 1330052810 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) 1992 Canadian film Pearl's Diner Directed by Lynn Smith Produced by Lynn Smith Music by Zander Ary Release date 1992 (1992) Running time 15 minutes Country Canada ***Pearl's Diner*** is a Canadian animated short film, directed by Lynn Smith and released in 1992.[1] Using [cutout animation](/source/Cutout_animation), the film depicts the interactions of Pearl, a waitress in a diner, with her customers.[2] The film won the [Genie Award](/source/Genie_Award) for [Best Animated Short Film](/source/Canadian_Screen_Award_for_Best_Animated_Short) at the [14th Genie Awards](/source/14th_Genie_Awards).[3] ## References 1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** "British wit (times two) among brief animated offerings". *[Atlanta Journal-Constitution](/source/Atlanta_Journal-Constitution)*, June 16, 1994. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** [Wyndham Wise](/source/Wyndham_Wise), *Take One's Essential Guide to Canadian Film*. [University of Toronto Press](/source/University_of_Toronto_Press), 2001. [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [9781442656208](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/9781442656208). 1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** "Genies good for Gould: Four honors for film-festival hit that's yet to open in Toronto". *[Toronto Star](/source/Toronto_Star)*, December 13, 1993. ## External links - [*Pearl's Diner*](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0210896/) at [IMDb](/source/IMDb_(identifier)) v t e Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television for Best Animated Short, Best Live Action Short and Best Theatrical Short Theatrical Short (1949–1996) Who Will Teach Your Child? (1949) North Shore (1950) After Prison, What? 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