The energy is high and the hour is late. Get amped up with this joyously chaotic set list of midnight shorts.
In a small hotel, there is a man who tries to stop his hunger for love by eating excessively. Unexpectedly, his left foot transforms into his lost lover, Suzanne. This is just the beginning of a surreal story, made of plasticine, about loneliness, jealousy and love.
MEET THE FILMMAKER: IZABELA PLUCINSKA
Izabela Plucinska is an animated film director. Born in Poland, she now lives in Germany. She is a graduate of the Academy of Fine Arts in Lodz and Film Animation of the Cinematography Department at the Lodz Film School, where she also completed her Ph.D. in the field of animation. She specialises in clay animation. Her filmography includes "Jam Session" (2005) - a winner of the Silver Bear at the Berlin International Film Festival, "Esterhazy" (2009) and "Sexy Laundry" (2015). Currently she is a teacher at the Academy of Art in Szczecin, at the same time she is working at her own production company, ClayTraces, and is back with "Portrait of Suzanne", her latest film, inspired by a short novel by Roland Topo.
- Year2019
- Runtime15 minutes
- LanguageFrench
- CountryPoland, Germany, France
- DirectorIzabela Plucinska
- ScreenwriterIzabela Plucinska, Justyna Celeda, Yann Goodfaith
- ProducerIzabela Plucinska, Robert Kern, Paulina Ratajczak, Jean-Laurent Csinidis
- CastPasquale D’Incà
The energy is high and the hour is late. Get amped up with this joyously chaotic set list of midnight shorts.
In a small hotel, there is a man who tries to stop his hunger for love by eating excessively. Unexpectedly, his left foot transforms into his lost lover, Suzanne. This is just the beginning of a surreal story, made of plasticine, about loneliness, jealousy and love.
MEET THE FILMMAKER: IZABELA PLUCINSKA
Izabela Plucinska is an animated film director. Born in Poland, she now lives in Germany. She is a graduate of the Academy of Fine Arts in Lodz and Film Animation of the Cinematography Department at the Lodz Film School, where she also completed her Ph.D. in the field of animation. She specialises in clay animation. Her filmography includes "Jam Session" (2005) - a winner of the Silver Bear at the Berlin International Film Festival, "Esterhazy" (2009) and "Sexy Laundry" (2015). Currently she is a teacher at the Academy of Art in Szczecin, at the same time she is working at her own production company, ClayTraces, and is back with "Portrait of Suzanne", her latest film, inspired by a short novel by Roland Topo.
- Year2019
- Runtime15 minutes
- LanguageFrench
- CountryPoland, Germany, France
- DirectorIzabela Plucinska
- ScreenwriterIzabela Plucinska, Justyna Celeda, Yann Goodfaith
- ProducerIzabela Plucinska, Robert Kern, Paulina Ratajczak, Jean-Laurent Csinidis
- CastPasquale D’Incà