Synopsis:
The English word STONES contains two Polish words: STO (100) and STOS (pile). A pile of stones was used to create this abstract extravaganza of stripes and circles.
- Director:
- Marcin Giżycki
- Year:
- 2015
- Country:
- Poland
- Running time:
- 2 min.
- Technique:
- Stop Motion Animation
- Original title:
- Kamienie
- Production type:
- Professional
- Producer:
- Marcin Giżycki
- Animator:
- Marcin Giżycki
- Script writer:
- Marcin Giżycki
- Music composers:
- Compagnia d’Arte Drummatica, Compagnia d’Arte Drummatica
- Sound designer:
- Marcin Giżycki
- Editor:
- Marcin Giżycki
- Production:
- Marcin Giżycki
- Genres:
- Abstract, Experimental, Non-narrative
- Tags:
- Surreal, Nature, Poetic, Minimalist, Non-violent
- Audience:
- 16+
- Festival selections:
- Annecy International Animation Film Festival, Ottawa International Animation Festival, StopTrik International Film Festival
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