Das Geheimnis der Marquise
A paper cut-out animation commercial for the magical powers of Nivea soap. Behold! Her skin is white as snow / And now my heart is all aglow. A collaboration with Julius Pinschewer, Germany’s original maestro of cinema advertisements.
– Olaf Möller
Also in this combined programme
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Lotte Reiniger – Hommage an die Erfinderin des Silhouetten Films
Another of Raganelli’s studies into (women’s) cinema history, here looking to Lotte Reiniger.
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Das Ornament des verliebten Herzens
A breathtaking miniature, where dance and gesture have the power to express an utmost tenderness.
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Grotesken im Schnee
A formally fascinating, partially animated comedy about the perils of Alpine sports.
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Die Jagd nach dem Glück
A showman rekindles his waning act with the help of a spectacular new invention.
Film details
- Country of production
- Germany
- Year
- 1922
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2025
- Length
- 2"
- Medium/Format
- DCP
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