Synopsis

The theme of the film 98 kg centers on domestic violence. The main character is a woman abused by her husband. We watch a form of toxic relationship in which the characters are endlessly trapped. 98 kg symbolizes the heavy weight of a set of barbells, as well as that of the husband.

Izabela Plucińska

Izabela Plucińska is a multi-award-winning Polish animator and director who lives and works in Berlin. She has developed her own technique for creating animated films: she films figures that she herself makes from clay and plasticine. Thanks to this  special way of animation, the director manages to achieve the effect of smooth penetration of colors and even ‘painting’ with plasticine.