Screening

Dragon of Dragons Ceremony

Jean-François Laguionie Retrospective

Tuesday, May 27 19:00 / Kino ASP / 120


Jean-François Laguionie Retrospective

List of films

  • The Lady and the Cellist

    Jean-François Laguionie
    anim1965

    They meet at the seashore – he plays the cello, she wades through the water and fishes into a net. A sudden storm interrupts the romantic moments and the woman is swept off by the waves. Disregarding the risks, the man boards a boat to rescue the lady taken by the sea. Will they manage to survive?

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  • Noah's Ark

    Jean-François Laguionie
    anim1966

    A group of wanderers traverse deserts, mountains and snows with the aim of finding Noah’s Lost Ark. Meanwhile, somewhere on a snowy hillside, a lone logger decides to turn his wooden hut into a biblical ark in fear of an impending flood. All he has to do is to find a pair from each species.

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  • A Random Bomb

    Jean-François Laguionie
    anim1969

    The unexpected appearance of a bomb in the middle of a town has left the place completely deserted – the inhabitants prefer to watch the events unfold from afar. Suddenly, the town is visited by an unsuspecting man. An animation about the origins of evil and the randomness of warfare set in a surreal space.

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  • Mask of the Devil

    Jean-François Laguionie
    anim1976

    In a colourful hilltop town, preparations for a carnival masquerade are underway. To escape the party, an elderly woman flees into the forest, but she does not know that the devil himself is awaiting her there. When he offers her a game of dominoes, the woman will put her soul on the line in exchange for regaining her youth.

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  • Rowing across the Atlantic

    Jean-François Laguionie
    anim1978

    A young couple embarks on a lone boat trip across the Atlantic. The first year of the voyage is idyllic, but soon mutual resentment and distrust emerge between the characters. A grotesque and macabre tale of love put to the test of time and the crises faced by people sharing a journey and life together.

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    film still Rowing across the Atlantic