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STO[NE]S

The English word STONES contains two Polish words: STO = ONE  HUNDRED and STOS = PILE. A pile of stones was used to create this abstract extravaganza of moving stripes and circles. Music by Compagnia d’Arte Drummatica.

GENRE:
animation
COUNTRY:
POLAND
RUNNING TIME:
2'
YEAR:
COLOUR:
colour
DIRECTING:
Marcin Giżycki
SCRIPT:
Marcin Giżycki
DOP:
Marcin Giżycki
EDITOR:
Marcin Giżycki
MUSIC:
Compagnia d’Arte Drummatica
ANIMATION:
Marcin Giżycki
PRODUCTION:
Marcin Giżycki

Marcin Giżycki »

Art and film historian, critic, filmmaker. Editor in Chief of “Animafilm” magazine (1979-81). Profesor at Polish-Japanese Academy of Information Technology in Warsaw and Senior Lecturer at Rhode Island School of Design in Providence, USA (since 1988). Artistic Director of “Animator” International Animated Film Festival in Poznan, Poland (since 2007). He has made a number of documentary, experimental, and animated films, among them “I Am Providence: The Story of H.P. Lovecraft and His City” (1997), “Gus Van Sant” (1998, with Slawomir Grünberg), “The Island of Jan Lenica” (1998), “Travels of Daniel Szczechura” (2005), “106 Olney Street” (2007), “Sicilian Flea” (2008), “Panta Rhei” (2008), “Aquatura” (2010), “AE” (2011), “Kinefaktura” (2012), “F.I.T.” (2012), “FFF1” (2013), “White Curtain” (2014), “A Magic-Lantern Life” (2014), “Watch Your Thoughts” (2015), “Mono Canne” (2015), "Sto[ne]s" (2015), "Monument" (2016), "Stone Story" (2016), "Theatrum Magicum" (2017). His books include: “Disney Was Not the Only One” (2000), “Wenders Go Home!” (2006). He co-curated retrospectives of Polish animated films at the Museum of Modern Art in New York (2003) and Centre Pompidou in Paris (2004).

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