All Nothing () is a Canadian animated short film, directed by Frédéric Back and released in 1978.Maria Popova, "All Nothing: Poetic 1978 Animated Allegory About Mankind's Greed". The Atlantic, October 27, 2011.
Summary A portrait of human greed and avarice, the film depicts the impacts of people's drive toward acquisition and consumption on the natural environment.John L. Kennedy and Eugene Walz, "Frédéric Back" . The Canadian Encyclopedia, November 4, 2007.
Release The film was originally produced for Télévision de Radio-Canada, who broadcast it in 1978, before being released theatrically in other markets in 1980.Robert Bélisle, "Frédéric Back entre deux portes". 24images, May–June 1981.
Accolades The film received an Academy Award nomination for Best Animated Short Film at the 53rd Academy Awards."Oscar nomination for Radio-Canada". The Globe and Mail, March 7, 1981.
See also 1978 in film 1980 in film Crac-the 1981 animated short that secured Back his first Oscar win
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