| The Man with No Shadow | |
| Native Name: | |
| Director: | Georges Schwizgebel |
| Producer: | Marcel Jean Georges Schwizgebel |
| Music: | Judith Gruber-Stitzer |
| Studio: | National Film Board of Canada Studio GDS |
| Runtime: | 9 minutes |
| Country: | Canada Switzerland |
| Language: | French |
The Man with No Shadow (French: L'Homme sans ombre) is a Canadian-Swiss animated short film, directed by Georges Schwizgebel and released in 2004.[1] Adapted from Adelbert von Chamisso's 1814 novella Peter Schlemihl, the film centres on a man who sells his shadow in exchange for wealth, only to become rejected by society for his difference.[2]
The film premiered at the 2004 Cannes Film Festival.
The film was a Genie Award nominee for Best Animated Short at the 25th Genie Awards in 2005.[3]