Synopsis:
An ageing couple Aniela and Konstanty lead a quiet life together. She gives herself over to knitting while he eagerly works on some invention. Although their everyday life seems extremely well-organized there is something deeply lacking.
- Director:
- Bartek Kędzierski
- Year:
- 2015
- Country:
- Poland
- Running time:
- 13 min.
- Technique:
- Puppet Animation, Stop Motion Animation
- Original title:
- Druciane oprawki
- Production type:
- Professional
- Producer:
- Piotr Krzykwa
- Animator:
- Krzysztof Opieka
- Script writer:
- Bartek Kędzierski
- Music composer:
- Piotr Dziubek
- Sound designer:
- Jarosław Czernichowski
- Production:
- Polish Film Institute
- Genres:
- Drama, Tragedy, Fantasy, Abstract, Experimental
- Tags:
- Surreal, Festival Darlings, Mental health, Trauma, Identity, Death, Time, Relationships, Love, Poetic, Transformation, Dreams, Sad
- Audience:
- 16+
- Festival selections:
- StopTrik International Film Festival
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