Future Block
{{Infobox film
| name = Future Block
| image =
| caption = Film poster
| director = Kevin McCracken
| producer = David Verrall
| writer = Kevin McCracken
| starring = Maury Chaykin
Walter Massey
Kathleen Fee
Wally Martin
| animator = Kevin McCracken
| music = Normand Roger
| editing =
| studio = National Film Board of Canada
| distributor =
| released = {{Film date|1987}}
| runtime = 10 minutes
| country = Canada
| language = English
}}
Future Block is a Canadian animated short film, directed by Kevin McCracken and released in 1987.Bruce Bailey, "A look at what the NFB is offering". Montreal Gazette, August 19, 1987. A critique of advancing automation, the film centres on a man who is frustrated by the depersonalized service he is receiving at a bank that has been fully computerized and has no human staff left.The NFB: Where animated films are more than cartoons for kids". Vancouver Sun, February 24, 1988.
The film's voice cast includes Maury Chaykin, Walter Massey, Kathleen Fee and Wally Martin.
The film was a Genie Award nominee for Best Theatrical Short Film at the 9th Genie Awards in 1988."Quebec film picks up 14 nominations: Zoo paces race for Genies". The Globe and Mail, February 17, 1988.
References
{{reflist}}