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Lotte Reiniger: Homage to the Inventor of the Silhouette Film (2001)
Directed by Katja Raganelli
Documentary · 1h 01m
It’s quite telling that Katja Raganelli chose the animation pioneer Lotte Reiniger as her gateway figure into German cinema’s past. Like Alice Guy-Blaché, she was prolific, and worked in all kinds of formats, including commercials and animated interludes for fiction features. More than Guy-Blaché, though, she was an inventor of forms and techniques whose genius was admired by the likes of Bertolt Brecht. It says a lot about film history that Reiniger remains still a specialists’ darling…
Cast
Lotte Reiniger
Crew
- Director
- Katja Raganelli
- Writer
- Katja Raganelli
- Editor
- Camilla Bernetti
Details
- Original title
- Lotte Reiniger – Hommage an die Erfinderin des Silhouetten Films
- Release date
- 2001-11-20
- Runtime
- 1h 01m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English, German
- Countries
- Germany
- Production
- BR, Diorama Film