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For those thinking of taking a swim today, don't forget it's #MonsterMonday & there are plenty of nightmares lurking beneath the surface...
60+ years before Toy Story, #LadislasStarevich created toy adventures using stop-motion #animation & live action in 'The Mascot' (1933).
It takes a special kind of alchemy to make expressive #animation from yarn. 'Sněhulák' (Snowman) (1966) dir Hermína Týrlová. #Czech #film
'Donkey Skin (1970) dir Jacques Demy. Based upon #French fairytale by Charles Perrault; a Princess endeavours to avoid an incestous marriage
1927 stop-motion #animation #film by #LadislasStarevich - almost unbearably charming: The Town Rat & the Country Rat https://t.co/Th923mDROS
#ShakespeareSunday
Knowing I loved my books, he furnished me
From mine own library with volumes that
I prize above my dukedom.
Tempest 1:2
#FolkloreThursday Showcasing some wonderful puppetry, please enjoy a #film by #German filmmakers Diehl Brothers - 'Sleeping Beauty' (1941).
'The Secret of Kells' (2009) dir Tomm Moore, Nora Twomey. Beautifully told story incorporating magic, Celtic mythology, ancient poetry.#film