Return
2008-01-01 · 8 min · ★ 6.7
Polish animator Anna Błaszczyk’s humorous short—a collage of drawing, cut-out, and computer animation—was inspired by Stanisław Lem’s 1961 novel Return from the Stars, a time-paradox tale of an astronaut who returns to Earth after many years away.
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- Directors
- Anna Błaszczyk
- Production companies
- HFF Konrad Wolf, Se-Ma-For
- Countries
- Germany, Poland
- Status
- Released
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