Mozart's horniest birdman gets the silhouette treatment in this 11-minute fever dream.
Film shows the story of Papageno (the one from Mozart's opera "The Magic Flute"), who wants a mate, yet has difficulties getting one.
Direction
Lotte Reiniger invented this whole aesthetic — pure pioneer energy.
Practical Effects
Hand-cut silhouette animation, frame by painstaking frame.
Score
Mozart slaps even when accompanying paper bird romance.
Director
Lotte Reiniger
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