Lotte That Silhouette Girl (2018): Cast

A short animated documentary, Lotte That Silhouette Girl explores the extraordinary life and creative achievements of film pioneer Lotte Reiniger. This homage to the animator, who invented the multiplane camera and created the first feature-length animation, uses stop-motion shadow animation and a folktale storytelling style. Despite her revolutionary contributions to animation, Reiniger remains a lesser-known figure in film history. The film brings her puppets to life, aiming to reveal the full scope of her artistry and impact on the world of animation.

• CP Co-director Carla Patullo
• EB Co-director Elizabeth Beecherl

• LR Lotte Reiniger as themselves