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World Festival of Animated Film /
June 1990
World Festival of Animated Film / June 1990
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Ei om zeep / The Killing of an Egg

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Ei om zeep / The Killing of an Egg


Paul Driessen

Netherlands / 1977 / 2' 50''



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Synopsis


Somebody preparing to eat an egg for breakfast detects life within the delicate eggshell. He starts teasing it, tapping it gently, but then he gets excited, losing control of himself and crushing the egg and everything in it. Then, there’s a knock at his door, gentle at first, then louder...

Paul Driessen


Paul Driessen (1940, The Netherlands) is an artist, animation director and professor. He has won over 70 international awards for his work, and 3 Misses (2000) earned him an Oscar nomination. ASIFA Hollywood awarded him with the Annie Award, ASIFA International (1994) and Animafest Zagreb (2002) with Lifetime Achievement Awards.

 

Director

Paul Driessen


Production

Nico Crama Films


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