The Art of Lotte Reiniger

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Documentary

Overview

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.

Details

Status: Released
Release date: December 31, 1970
Original language: English
Spoken languages: English
Countries: United Kingdom
Production: Primrose Productions
Cast: Lotte Reiniger
Director: John Isaacs
Producer: Louis Hagen
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
IMDb: tt4923518