Lotte Reiniger: Homage to the Inventor of the Silhouette Film (2001)

ALL 11/20/2001 (en) Documentary 61 Min
  • Release
    11/20/2001
  • Production
    BR, Diorama Film
  • Rotten tomato
    60%
  • Original title
    Lotte Reiniger – Hommage an die Erfinderin des Silhouetten Films
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
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Overview

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…

  1. Katja Raganelli

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Producer



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  1. Lotte Reiniger

    Herself (archive footage)

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Casts : 1 , Crews : 4

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Lotte Reiniger: Homage to the Inventor of the Silhouette Film (2001) 61 Min

ALL 11/20/2001 (en)
Documentary
  • Release 11/20/2001
  • Production
    BR, Diorama Film
  • Original title Lotte Reiniger – Hommage an die Erfinderin des Silhouetten Films
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

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…

  1. Katja Raganelli

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Camilla Bernetti

    Editor

  4. Producer