98 KG
The theme of the film '98kg' centers on Domestic Violence.
The main character is a woman abused by her husband. We watch a form of toxic relationship in which the characters are endlessly trapped. 98kg symbolizes the heavy weight of a set of barbells, as well as that of the husband.
- GENRE:
- animation
- COUNTRY:
- Polska
- RUNNING TIME:
- 5'
- YEAR:
- 2021
- COLOUR:
- colour
- DIRECTING:
- Izabela Plucińska
- SCRIPT:
- Izabela Plucińska
- DOP:
- Izabela Plucińska
- EDITOR:
- Daniela Kinateder
- MUSIC:
- Andrea Martignoni
- SOUND:
- Andrea Martignoni
- ANIMATION:
- Izabela Plucińska
- PRODUCTION:
- Las Sztuki
- COPRODUCTION:
- Claytraces Izabela Plucińska
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.
- 29th Stuttgart International Festival of Animated Film, Germany, 2022 (screening)
- 46th International Animated Film Festival Cinanima, Portugal, 2022 (screening)
- 70th Martovski Festival - Belgrade Documentary and Short Film Festival, Serbia, 2023 (screening)
- 35 FILMFEST DRESDEN International Short Film Festival, Germany, 2023 (screening)
- Banjaluka 2023 International Animated Film Festival, Bosnia & Hercegovina, 2023 (screening)
- 61st Krakow Film Festival, 2021, Poland, 2021 (competition)
- 64th International Festival for Documentary and Animated Film – DOK Leipzig, 2021, Germany, 2021 (competition)
- Etiuda&Anima, 2021, Poland, 2021 (competition)
- 23rd of Ismailia International Film Festival (IIFF), Egypt, 2022 (competition)
- World Festival of Animated Film - Animafest Zagreb 2022, Croatia, 2022 (competition)
- 20th Anilogue International Animation Festival, Hungary, 2022 (competition)
- Animateka International Animated Film Festival 2022, Slovenia, 2022 (competition)
- Tricky Women/Tricky Realities Festival 2023, Austria, 2023 (competition)
- Melbourne International Animation Festival 2023, Australia, 2023 (competition)
- 7. Festival of Animation Berlin (FAB), Germany, 2023 (competition)