Lina Gagnon

 Montreal-based animator and educator who began her career as assistant animator on NFB’s Lumaaq: An Eskimo Legend and the Oscar-winning short The Man Who Planted Trees and went on to write and direct the Annecy prize-winning short Beginnings, Dessine Moi une Chanson (Draw Me a Song) and A Family For Maria. Died Feb. 4, age 75.