Offscreen
Krysar - The Pied Piper
19 March 2017 - 17h30
JIŘÍ BARTA
CZ, 1986, 35mm, S. DIALOG. / Z. DIALOOG, 53' + 60'
Barta gives a dark twist to the classic folktale of ‘The Pied Piper of Hamelin’: a corrupt and materialistic city distorted into an expressionistic tableau populated by cubist characters. This one-of-a-kind stop motion fairy tale adaptation is hailed as one of the masterpieces of puppet animation.
In presence of director Jiří Barta
+ short films :
The Club of the Laid Off (Jiří Barta, CZ, 1989, 35mm, 25')
The Last Theft (Jiří Barta, CZ, 1987, HD, 21')
Yuki Onna (Jiří Barta, CZ-JP, 2013, HD, 14')