8 , ▁before ▁being ▁released ▁the atr ically ▁in ▁other ▁mark ets ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 0 . ▁ ▁Acc ol ades ▁The ▁film ▁received ▁an ▁Academy ▁Award ▁nom ination ▁for ▁Best ▁Anim ated ▁Short ▁Film ▁at ▁the ▁ 5 3 rd ▁Academy ▁Awards . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁ 1 9 7 8 ▁in ▁film ▁ 1 9 8 0 ▁in ▁film ▁C rac - the ▁ 1 9 8 1 ▁animated ▁short ▁that ▁secured ▁Back ▁his ▁first ▁Oscar ▁win ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁▁▁ ▁Category : 1 9 7 8 ▁films ▁Category : 1 9 7 8 ▁animated ▁films ▁Category : Can ad ian ▁films ▁Category : Can ad ian ▁animated ▁short ▁films ▁Category : 1 9 7 8 ▁short ▁films ▁Category : C ult ural ▁dep ict ions ▁of ▁Adam ▁and ▁E ve ▁Category : Environment al ▁films ▁Category : Fil ms ▁directed ▁by ▁Fr éd éric ▁Back <0x0A> </s> ▁Georg ▁Philip ▁H ert z berg ▁K rog ▁( 2 ▁July ▁ 1 9 1 5 ▁– ▁ 3 ▁August ▁ 1 9 9 1 ) ▁was ▁a ▁Norwegian ▁Olympic ▁speed ▁sk ater ▁and ▁lawyer . ▁ ▁Early ▁life ▁K rog ▁was ▁born ▁in ▁Ber gen , ▁and ▁was ▁a ▁great - grand son ▁of ▁Hans ▁J ensen ▁K rog . ▁ ▁Career ▁He ▁received ▁a ▁silver ▁medal ▁at ▁the ▁ 1 9 3 6 ▁Winter ▁Olympics ▁in ▁G arm isch - Part enk ir chen . ▁It ▁was ▁later ▁noted ▁that ▁gold ▁med all ist ▁I var ▁Ball