The Trenches () is a Canadian animated short film, written, directed and animated by Claude Cloutier for the National Film Board of Canada.Bill Brownstein, "Animator takes a black-and-white approach to war in The Trenches". Montreal Gazette, October 15, 2010. The film is a portrait of soldiers fighting in the trenches during World War I.

The film premiered in June 2010 at Animafest Zagreb, and had its Canadian premiere at the 2010 Toronto International Film Festival.Jason Anderson, "Burton Cummings attacked!: . . . and other inspired TIFF shorts". Toronto Star, September 2, 2010.

The film was a Genie Award nominee for Best Animated Short Film at the 31st Genie Awards in 2011.Chris Arrant, "'Lipsett Diaries' Wins Best Animated Short at Canada’s Genie Awards. Cartoon Brew, March 14, 2011.

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