What's so appealing about Russian (then Soviet) animation? Is it the acting? The art? The stories? The fact that this art was made at a time of great suppression of self? The fact that for a regime that killed its Tsar and his family to have these stories of Princesses and Fairy Tales in the … Continue reading The Snow Maiden (1952) – A Frozen Heart
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Bolero (1992) – Ravel on a Surreal Scale
Maurice Ravel's Bolero is one of my favourite composition's of music. It can be attributed to anything if one knows how to use and this animated short is only one of them. There have been many ballet as well as modern dance sections based on the composition and they are all wonderful to watch, but … Continue reading Bolero (1992) – Ravel on a Surreal Scale
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