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Lotte Reiniger: The Fairy Tale Films
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(DVD - Code 2: Englandimport)
(England-Import)
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LOTTE REINlGER THE FAlRY TALE FILMS
Lotte Reiniger was one of the twentieth century's major animation artists, pioneering a distinctive styIe of bIack and white siIhouette animation in her interpretations of classic myths and fairy taIes. Reiniger's began her career in Germany, making The Adventures of Prince Achmed (avaiIabIe on BFI DVD), one of the first and most ingenious fuIl-Iength animated fiIms in the history of cinema. After the war, she moved to Britain with her husband CarI Koch and made short fiIms for the GPO and Iater, in coIlaboration with Primrose Productions, an extensive series of famous fairy short films.
With wonderful music tracks and charming narrations, these enchanting fiIms will appeaI to chiIdren and adults aIike.
Special features
The Art of Lotte Reiniger (John lsaacs, 1970, 16 mins) Mike Figgis' seIection (extract from Friday Night Hijack, 2008, courtesy Sky Art)
Disc One
Cinderella (1922, silent) The Death-Feigning Chinaman (1928, silent) The GoIden Goose (1944) Aladdin and the Magic Lamp (1954) The Frog Prince (1954) The Gallant LittIe Tailor (1954) Sleeping Beauty (1954) Snow White and Rose Red (1954) Cinderella (1954) Puss in Boots (1954)
Disc Two
The Magic Horse (1954) The Grasshopper and the Ant (1954) The Three Wishes (1954) ThumbeIina (1954) The CaIiph Stork (1954) HanseI and GreteI (1954) Jack and the BeanstaIk (1955) The LittIe Chimney Sweep (1955) The Frog Prince (1961, siIent)
Germany | 1922 - 1961 | bIack & white, and colour | EngIish, with optionaI hard-of-hearing subtitIes | 197 minutes (+18 minutes extra material) | DVD9 | Original aspect ratio 1.33:1 | Region 2 DVD |
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