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Man må lade folk tale, eftersom fisk ikke kan (2001)

Man må lade folk tale, eftersom fisk ikke kan poster
Directed by
Louise Bruun
Genre
experimental film
Country
Denmark
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This is a Danish experimental animated film. It uses puppet animation in a 2D world. The film is structured around ten classic Danish proverbs with scenes moving forward and backward like steps.

whimsicalplayfulabstractcontemplativeslow-pacedminimalistreflectiveunconventionalcreative

What happens

Man må lade folk tale, eftersom fisk ikke kan er en eksperimentalfilm fra 2001 skrevet og instrueret af Louise Bruun. En eksperimenterende animationsfilm, bygget på ti klassiske danske ordsprog. Det er en dukkefilm sat ind i et 2D univers. Handlingen er bygget op efter talemåden; to skridt frem og et tilbage (i den forstand at skridt er byttet ud med scener). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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