Maybe Kingdom of O is the story of history, the mythology of an empire. Amidst the hum of the city, two people tell the story, a man and a woman. Between empire and kingdom, spaces fluctuate according to the dynamics of expansion, towards a possible union? (JB)
Also in this combined programme
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Horse Glue
A dystopian cut-and-splice of deep forest survival and 2D breakdown from one of animation’s rising stars.
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The Voice of God
A fantastical, melodramatic, stop-motion, long-exposure, driven docudrama, with the lead role shared by God and the city of Mumbai.
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Six Easy Pieces
Animation about film as the seventh art, and the ultimate synthesis of art and technology. Based on a book by physicist Richard Feynman.
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De ongekende vrijheidsdrang van soldaat L.B.
Beautifully shot, penetrating biopic of an idealistic African-American soldier who stayed behind in France after World War II.
Film details
- Country of production
- Belgium
- Year
- 2010
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2011
- Length
- 23"
- Medium/Format
- Betacam Digi PAL
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