Why Pinscreen?
The Pinscreen is a tool that was created in the 1930s to make animation films. Although it no longer provides any technical advantages, a handful of animation directors still use it. This film explores why it is so important to create something handmade with constraints, in a time when everything is turning towards instantaneous digital technology.
Cast: Alexandre Alexeieff, Claire Parker, Sophie Le Tétour
Why Pinscreen?
The Pinscreen is a tool that was created in the 1930s to make animation films. Although it no longer provides any technical advantages, a handful of animation directors still use it. This film explores why it is so important to create something handmade with constraints, in a time when everything is turning towards instantaneous digital technology.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Brice Vincent
- Cast
- Alexandre Alexeieff, Claire Parker, Sophie Le Tétour, Jean-Baptiste Garnero, Michel Lemieux, Rose Mercier-Marcotte
- Studio
- Bastille Films
Maturity rating
Not yet rated.
Audio languages
French
Where to watch
Not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service.
