Ei om zeep / The Killing of an Egg
Paul Driessen
Netherlands / 1977 / 2' 50''Screenings
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 (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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