30/5 — 5/6/2024
64th International Film Festival
for Children and Youth

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Section: International Competition of Short Animated Films for Children

Matilda (2018) -

France, Spain, Belgium | 2018 | 7 min.

When the bulb in Matilda´s bedside lamp burns out, she overcomes her fear using her torch to explore her room and discovers all the magic of the night

CountryFrance, Spain, Belgium
Year2018
Duration7 min
Rating-
LanguageNo dialogues
SubtitleNo subtitles
Directed by Irene Iborra, Eduard Puertas
Screenplay Irene Iborra
Director of Photography Anna Molins
Music Karim Bagili
Edited by Irene Iborra
Contact Mikhal Bak

Biography

Irene Iborra is a scriptwriter, film director and stop motion animator. She is co-director of the Citoplasmas Stop Motion animation studio in Barcelona, which produces short films, TV shows for kids, adverts and music videos. She codirected several films with Eduard Puertas. She also teaches scriptwriting for the Stop Motion animation master's degree course at the BAU School of Design, Barcelona and at the Escola d’Art Massana. Eduard Puertas is a puppet-maker, stop-motion animator and film director. In 2008, he and Irene Iborra set up the independent animation studio Citoplasmas Stop Motion, which produces short films, TV shows for kids, adverts and music video. They have codirected several films. Eduard is also the manager of Kinetic Armature which manufactures and sells armatures, skeletons and other stop motion animation supplies all over the world.This film is a part of the set Matilda and other animations.