The Ornament of the Lovestruck Heart
1919
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Synopsis
The first film directed by influential German-born silhouette animator Lotte Reiniger is delightfully reminiscent of a Valentine’s Day card come to life. Two lovers interact with an ornate background that shifts and changes in tandem with their own balletic movements as they express their feelings for each other.
Facts
Production
Institute for Cultural Discovery
Original language
German
Stills
Festival History
- International Film Festival Rotterdam 2025 generic
