The Paper Man backdrop
DOCUMENTARY . 2021 . 1h 20m . 8.0/10

The Paper Man_

Much like Fred Rogers and Bob Ross in the United States, Claude Lafortune was a staple of French-Canadian television. The beloved children's television host inspired generations of children through his celebration of creativity, inclusivity and diversity. For over five decades, he dedicated his life to transforming mere paper into whimsical sculptures, creatures and film sets. "The Paper Man" reveals the depths of Claude Lafortune's work, as well as his continuing legacy.

Starring Claude Lafortune, Jean-François Royal, Marie Eykel
8.0/10
Rating
1h 20m
Runtime
2021
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
The Paper Man poster

Much like Fred Rogers and Bob Ross in the United States, Claude Lafortune was a staple of French-Canadian television. The beloved children's television host inspired generations of children through his celebration of creativity, inclusivity and diversity. For over five decades, he dedicated his life to transforming mere paper into whimsical sculptures, creatures and film sets. "The Paper Man" reveals the depths of Claude Lafortune's work, as well as his continuing legacy.

WHERE TO WATCH

No streaming data available yet.

Check availability

DROPTHE_ GOSSIP

Cast
Claude Lafortune stars as Self in The Paper Man.
Claude Lafortune →
Year context
The Paper Man was released 5 years ago in 2021.
Overview
Much like Fred Rogers and Bob Ross in the United States, Claude Lafortune was a staple of French-Canadian television. The beloved children's television host ...
The Paper Man is a Documentary film with a runtime of 1h 20m.

CAST (9)

Claude Lafortune
Claude Lafortune
Self
JR
Jean-François Royal
Self
Marie Eykel
Marie Eykel
Self
Antonine Maillet
Antonine Maillet
Self
Yannick Nézet-Séguin
Yannick Nézet-Séguin
Self
CP
Caroline Pazzy
Self
Marie-Évelyne Baribeau
Marie-Évelyne Baribeau
Self
Ève Filteau
Self
CJ
Cathy Jolicoeur
Self

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
80 min (1h 20m)
Country
Rating
8.0/10 (1 votes)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is The Paper Man about?
Much like Fred Rogers and Bob Ross in the United States, Claude Lafortune was a staple of French-Canadian television. The beloved children's television host inspired generations of children through his celebration of creativity, inclusivity and diversity. For over five decades, he dedicated his life to transforming mere paper into whimsical sculptures, creatures and film sets. "The Paper Man" reveals the depths of Claude Lafortune's work, as well as his continuing legacy.
How long is The Paper Man?
The Paper Man has a runtime of 80 minutes (1h 20m).
Who stars in The Paper Man?
The cast of The Paper Man includes Claude Lafortune, Jean-François Royal, Marie Eykel, Antonine Maillet, Yannick Nézet-Séguin.
What is the rating of The Paper Man?
The Paper Man has a rating of 8.0 out of 10 based on 1 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (1)

Documentary
SHARE