Ce Magnifique Gâteau ! / This Magnificent Cake!
Emma De Swaef, Marc James Roels
Belgium, France, Netherlands / 2018 / 44' 0''Screenings
Zrinjevac, 23:00 h
Kinoteka, 15:30 h
Synopsis
An anthology film set in colonial Africa in the late 19th century telling the stories of five different characters: a troubled king, a middle-aged Pygmy working in a luxury hotel, a failed businessman on an expedition, a lost porter and a young army deserter.
Marc James Roels is a live-action director, making award winning shorts Mompelaar in 2007 and A Gentle Creature in 2010.
Emma De Swaef specializes in stop-motion and doll-making, her preferred working materials include wool, felt and textile. Together they made the short film Oh Willy… in 2012, a stop-motion short that won 80 international awards including the Cartoon d’Or for best European short, and The César Award nomination. They are based in Antwerp, Belgium and Ce Magnifique Gâteau ! is their latest production.
Marc James Roels is a live-action director, making award winning shorts Mompelaar in 2007 and A Gentle Creature in 2010.
Emma De Swaef specializes in stop-motion and doll-making, her preferred working materials include wool, felt and textile. Together they made the short film Oh Willy… in 2012, a stop-motion short that won 80 international awards including the Cartoon d’Or for best European short, and The César Award nomination. They are based in Antwerp, Belgium and Ce Magnifique Gâteau ! is their latest production.
Director
Emma De Swaef, Marc James Roels
Production
Beast Animation; Pedri Animation; Vivement Lundi!
Screenplay
Emma De Swaef, Marc James Roels
Sound
Bram Meindersma
Editing
Emma De Swaef, Marc James Roels
Animation
Elodie Poncon, Patricia Sourdès, Iris Alexandre, Mirjam Plettinx, Andreas De Ridder
Other
Izvršni producent / Executive producer: Peter Mansfelt
categories
Emile Awards - European Animation AwardsOPEN AIR: Best of Animafest Zagreb 2018