The Art of Lotte Reiniger (1970)
ジャンル : ドキュメンタリー
上映時間 : 17分
演出 : John Isaacs
シノプシス
This short documentary looks at the animated art of Lotte Reiniger. We are taken through a demonstration by Lotte herself on the way she cut out, constructed and filmed a silhouette character. She also discusses how she developed the use of coloured gelatines for her backgrounds. To illustrate her output, the documentary includes extracts from several of her films including Papageno (1935), The Adventures of Prince Achmed (1926) and The Frog Prince.
醜い容姿のため孤独である、仮出所中の犯罪者マーヴは一夜をともに過ごした売春婦ゴールディに惚れるが、彼女を殺され、犯人に復讐すべく立ち上がる。逃亡中の犯罪者ドワイトは、警官が殺された事件で売春婦たちが疑われないよう一肌脱ぐ。正義漢だが相棒に裏切られ、無実の罪で投獄されたハーティガン刑事は8年後、刑務所を出所。愛する少女ナンシーを守るための戦いへ。
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Short directed by Lotte Reiniger.
This short documentary looks at the animated art of Lotte Reiniger. We are taken through a demonstration by Lotte herself on the way she cut out, constructed and filmed a silhouette character. She also discusses how she developed the use of coloured gelatines for her backgrounds. To illustrate her output, the documentary includes extracts from several of her films including Papageno (1935), The Adventures of Prince Achmed (1926) and The Frog Prince.
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