SEXY LAUNDRY
POLISH TITLE: SEKS DLA OPORNYCH
How can the flames of desire be rekindled after 25 years of married life? Izabela Plucinska’s erotic comedy, made entirely through the use of modelling clay, delves into the private lives of Alice and Henry, a couple in their fifties numbed by routine, who are holed up in a rococo-kitsch hotel room…
- GENRE:
- animation
- COUNTRY:
- POLAND, CANADA, GERMANY
- RUNNING TIME:
- 12'
- YEAR:
- 2015
- DIRECTING:
- Izabela Plucińska
- SCRIPT:
- Izabela Plucińska, Michele Riml
- DOP:
- Izabela Plucińska
- EDITOR:
- Dirk Schreier, Rudi Zieglmeier
- MUSIC:
- Normand Roger, Denis Chartrand, Pierre Yves Drapeau
- ANIMATION:
- Izabela Plucińska
- PRODUCTION:
- Clay Traces , National Film Board of Canada , Fundacja Las Sztuki
Izabela Plucińska »
Animated film director. Born in Poland, she now lives in Germany. She is a graduate of the Academy of Fine Arts in Lodz and Film Animation of the Cinematography Department at the Lodz Film School, where she also completed her Ph.D. in the field of animation. She specialises in clay animation. Her filmography includes "Jam Session" (2005) - a winner of the Silver Bear at the Berlin International Film Festival, "Esterhazy" (2009) and "Sexy Laundry" (2015). Currently she is a teacher at the Academy of Art in Szczecin, at the same time she is working at her own production company, ClayTraces, and is back with "Portrait of Suzanne", her latest film, inspired by a short novel by Roland Topor.
- 31st Warsaw Film Festival, Poland, 2015 (screening)
- MONSTRA 2015 - International Short Film Festival, Portugal, 2015 (competition)
- 39th Annecy International Animation Film Festival, France, 2015 (competition)
- Filmets Badalona 2015, Spain, 2015 (competition)
- 13th Anilogue - International Animation Film Festival, Hungary, 2015 (competition)
- 12th Animateka International Animation Festival, Slovenia, 2015 (competition)
- 38th Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival, France, 2016 (competition)
- Monstra - Lisbon Animated Film Festival 2016, Portugal, 2016 (competition)
- Vilnius International FF “Kino pavasaris", Lithuania, 2016 (competition)
- 56th Krakow Film Festival, Poland, 2016 (competition)