Synopsis:
Gurgling dough runs through laughing eyes past father and horizon. An intimate moment, so simple. Through the base of the pan into the world. Lost hands. Lost touches. And trying to grasp what is not tangible.
- Director:
- Cécile Brun
- Year:
- 2019
- Country:
- Switzerland
- Running time:
- 7 min.
- Technique:
- Stop Motion Animation, Hand-drawn Animation, Mixed media
- Original title:
- Lah gah
- Production type:
- Student
- Producer:
- Saskia von Virág
- Animators:
- Cécile Brun, Charlotte Walfert
- Script writer:
- Cécile Brun
- Sound designers:
- Thomas Gassmann, Jacques Kieffer
- Editors:
- Claudius Gentinetta, Michael Frei
- Productions:
- Virage Film, Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen SRF
- Audience:
- Adults
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