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As if They Were Breathing – Uncanny Puppets in Motion

Les poupées vous effrayent et vous fascinent en même temps? Alors vous voici au bon endroit! Préparez-vous à entrer dans un monde inquiétant de films en stop motion, où les poupées dominent l’écran. Trembleriez-vous déjà?

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ven. 5.9. • 22:45
Cinéma Trafo 2

14+ 80'
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Xenia Nguyen


Movies

The Dollweaver, Ben Treat, US 2024
The Dollweaver
What happens when dolls meet spiders? A new fear is born: pedioarachnophobia! And it might already be lurking in your home ...  Mise en scène Ben Treat Durée 0' pays États-Unis année 2024

I Smell a Mouse, Iiti Yli-Harja, FI 2024
I Smell a Mouse
A puppet animation documentary about Iiti’s moving day, which goes awry. An eerie mouse haunts her new home — a twisted omen for her poor life choices. As her efforts to get rid of the mouse escalate, Iiti is confronted with a disturbing question: could she herself be the mouse?  Mise en scène Iiti Yli-Harja Durée 18' langue Finnish, English pays Finlande année 2024

Nachtstück, Anne Breymann, DE 2019
Nachtstück
At night, the wild forest creatures convene at an old tree trunk and pit their wits against each other in a game whose rules are complex and strict. Good fortune is brief and unevenly distributed. And the stakes are nothing less than their very own innermost values.  Mise en scène Anne Breymann Durée 5' pays Allemagne année 2019
Animation Anne Breymann Musik Adam Pultz Melbye, Paul Stapleton Sound Design Michal Krajczok

Street of Crocodiles, Quay Brother, US 2008
Street of Crocodiles
Inside a box full of curiosities, a puppet that has just been freed from its strings explores a dusty and forlorn commercial area.   Mise en scène Timothy Quay, Stephen Quay Durée 21' langue Polish, English pays Royaume-Uni année 1986
Animation Timothy Quay, Stephen Quay Musik Lech Jankowski Sound Design Larry Sider

The Lovers, Carolina Sandvik, SE 2023
The Lovers
A man and a woman are having a candlelit dinner at a restaurant. All of a sudden, the man’s appearance begins to change. “The Lovers” is a stop motion relationship horror film and an unromantic comedy about a couple confronted with escalating physical transformations.  Mise en scène Carolina Sandvik Durée 13' pays Suède année 2023
Animation Carolina Sandvik Musik Leo Berg Sound Design Carolina Sandvik

Body Echo, Ali Ashman, GB 2018
Body Echo
A woman discovers her own fractured self in the room next door. “Body Echo” expresses psychological fragility and the fragmentation of identity.  Mise en scène Ali Ashman Durée 3' pays Royaume-Uni année 2018
Animation Ali Ashman Musik Sarah Playford Sound Design Ali Ashman, Kevin Langhamer

Black Eyed Dog, Alessandro Cino Zolfanelli, IT 2023
Black Eyed Dog
A man lives alone with his dog. He is haunted by the memory of a mysterious creature he encountered in the forest as a child.  Mise en scène Alessandro Cino Zolfanelli Durée 15' langue English pays Italie année 2023
Animation Alessandro Cino Zolfanelli

The Cat with Hands, Robert Morgan, GB 2001
The Cat with Hands
Back in the mists of Victorian times, a sinister man tells his young apprentice the legend of a ferocious feline thief. Is the apprentice struck dumb with fear, or has the cat got his tongue? A dark fantasy with slick animated effects.  Mise en scène Robert Morgan Durée 4' langue English pays Royaume-Uni année 2001
Animation Robert Morgan Sound Design Mark Ashworth