Carte Blanche is a selection of short films on the themes of music, colour and synesthesia, composed by the animation historian and writer Giannalberto Bendazzi. In this compilation, you will see and hear many classics from both animation and music history. Among the screened films there will be Norman McLaren's "Pas de deux" and "Satiemania" by Zdenko Gašparović.
LA GAZZA LADRA
Italy 1964, 10’
Dir: Giulio Gianini, Emanuele Luzzati
Prod: Emanuele Luzzati
Three kings go hunting with their archers. They are a terrible menace for every bird, but a magpie, endowed with magical means, defeats and ridicules them, closing them eventually in a gigantic birdcage. Music: “La Gazza Ladra” by Gioacchino Rossini.
PAS DE DEUX
Canada 1968, 13’
Dir: Norman McLaren
Prod: Norman McLaren
Two dancers, Margaret Mercier and Vincent Warren, perform their ballet. The frames are re-photographed with an optical printer so that their images multiply on the screen.
TUNING THE INSTRUMENTS
Poland 2000, 16’
Dir: Jerzy Kucia
Prod: Jerzy Kucia
Audio-visual illustration of the actual and mental travels of an orchestra player from home to work.
FATHER AND DAUGHTER
Netherlands 2000, 8’
Dir: Michael Dudok de Wit
Prod: Willem Thijssen, Claire Jennings
The lifelong quest of a woman for the father she lost when she was a child.
PICTURES AT AN EXHIBITION
France 1972, 10’
Dir: Alexandre Alexeieff, Claire Parker
Prod: Roger Leenhardt
Pinscreen illustration of three of the Pictures at an Exhibition by Modest Mussorgsky.
SATIEMANIA
Yugoslavia 1976, 15’
Dir: Zdenko Gasparovic
Prod: Zagreb Film
Filmic illustration of various themes by the French composer Erik Satie.
PÖFF 2016: Carte Blanche
Carte Blanche
Genre
Animation
Run time
1h 12min
Genre
Animation
Run time
1h 12min
Carte Blanche is a selection of short films on the themes of music, colour and synesthesia, composed by the animation historian and writer Giannalberto Bendazzi. In this compilation, you will see and hear many classics from both animation and music history. Among the screened films there will be Norman McLaren's "Pas de deux" and "Satiemania" by Zdenko Gašparović.
LA GAZZA LADRA
Italy 1964, 10’
Dir: Giulio Gianini, Emanuele Luzzati
Prod: Emanuele Luzzati
Three kings go hunting with their archers. They are a terrible menace for every bird, but a magpie, endowed with magical means, defeats and ridicules them, closing them eventually in a gigantic birdcage. Music: “La Gazza Ladra” by Gioacchino Rossini.
PAS DE DEUX
Canada 1968, 13’
Dir: Norman McLaren
Prod: Norman McLaren
Two dancers, Margaret Mercier and Vincent Warren, perform their ballet. The frames are re-photographed with an optical printer so that their images multiply on the screen.
TUNING THE INSTRUMENTS
Poland 2000, 16’
Dir: Jerzy Kucia
Prod: Jerzy Kucia
Audio-visual illustration of the actual and mental travels of an orchestra player from home to work.
FATHER AND DAUGHTER
Netherlands 2000, 8’
Dir: Michael Dudok de Wit
Prod: Willem Thijssen, Claire Jennings
The lifelong quest of a woman for the father she lost when she was a child.
PICTURES AT AN EXHIBITION
France 1972, 10’
Dir: Alexandre Alexeieff, Claire Parker
Prod: Roger Leenhardt
Pinscreen illustration of three of the Pictures at an Exhibition by Modest Mussorgsky.
SATIEMANIA
Yugoslavia 1976, 15’
Dir: Zdenko Gasparovic
Prod: Zagreb Film
Filmic illustration of various themes by the French composer Erik Satie.
LA GAZZA LADRA
Italy 1964, 10’
Dir: Giulio Gianini, Emanuele Luzzati
Prod: Emanuele Luzzati
Three kings go hunting with their archers. They are a terrible menace for every bird, but a magpie, endowed with magical means, defeats and ridicules them, closing them eventually in a gigantic birdcage. Music: “La Gazza Ladra” by Gioacchino Rossini.
PAS DE DEUX
Canada 1968, 13’
Dir: Norman McLaren
Prod: Norman McLaren
Two dancers, Margaret Mercier and Vincent Warren, perform their ballet. The frames are re-photographed with an optical printer so that their images multiply on the screen.
TUNING THE INSTRUMENTS
Poland 2000, 16’
Dir: Jerzy Kucia
Prod: Jerzy Kucia
Audio-visual illustration of the actual and mental travels of an orchestra player from home to work.
FATHER AND DAUGHTER
Netherlands 2000, 8’
Dir: Michael Dudok de Wit
Prod: Willem Thijssen, Claire Jennings
The lifelong quest of a woman for the father she lost when she was a child.
PICTURES AT AN EXHIBITION
France 1972, 10’
Dir: Alexandre Alexeieff, Claire Parker
Prod: Roger Leenhardt
Pinscreen illustration of three of the Pictures at an Exhibition by Modest Mussorgsky.
SATIEMANIA
Yugoslavia 1976, 15’
Dir: Zdenko Gasparovic
Prod: Zagreb Film
Filmic illustration of various themes by the French composer Erik Satie.
Info
Rating
(none)
Production year
2016
Global distributor
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Local distributor
Pimedate Ööde Filmifestival MTÜ
In cinema
11/17/2016