Sky Song to spread wings at Animated Dreams
by Annika Pham
Mati Kütt, one of Estonia most respected animators, will open the Animated Dreams festival on November 19 with his stop-motion film Sky Song, produced by Arvo Nuut for Estonia’s 50-year-old Nukufilm studios. The 45-minute animation, which uses symbolism and an extensive range of materials and forms, tells the story of a postman who has to deliver a package.
Other films set to screen include Sylvain Chomet’s The Illusionist [+see also:
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Animated Dreams, which takes place at the Sõprus and Artis cinemas in Tallinn, is a sub-festival of the Black Nights Film Festival, set top unspool this year from November 24-December 5.
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