Misaligned
Poland, Latvia2022animated7'Konkurs polski (2023)
While she is practicing yoga, he is looking at his phone. When he sits behind a desk, she goes to the kitchen to prepare a shake. They live under one roof and keep passing by each other all the time. Repetitive actions absorb them to such an extent that they fail to notice each other. Suddenly, their daily life starts to accelerate and spin. The protagonists and their rituals are revolving around each other as if they were celestial bodies and their flat becomes the centre of the universe. This black and white animation is as griping as a thriller and the only colourful elements are an eye of a gecko and the lenses of the woman’s glasses.
- directed by
- Marta Magnuska
Animator, director and illustrator. She is a graduate of the Faculty of Graphic Arts at the Academy of Fine Arts in Łódź (specialisation: Graphic Design and Illustration for Publishing Industry) and the Faculty of Cinematography and Television Production of the Film School in Łódź (specialisation: Animation and Special Effects). She has been an exchange student at Universidade de Belas-Artes in Lisbon and Animationinstitut Filmakademie Baden-Wurttemberg in Ludwigsburg.
- script
- Marta Magnuska
- animated by
- Marta Magnuska, Mārtiņš Dūmiņš, Kristīne Zvirbule
- sound
- Michał Fojcik
- editing
- Ewa Golis, Marta Magnuska
- production
- Piotr Szczepanowicz, Grzegorz Wacławek (Animoon sp. z o.o.), Sabine Andersone (Atom Art)
- Photo
