ITFS: Best of Stuttgart International Festival of Animated Film

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Please purchase tickets at the door Box Office: opens one hour before showtime Payment method: we accept cash and credit cards ((including tap-to-pay) Admission: $10 general, $9 for seniors, Webster alumni and students from other schools, $8 for Webster faculty & staff, free for Webster students with proper ID. Location: Winifred Moore Auditorium (Webster Hall, 1st floor center hall, 470 E. Lockwood, Webster Groves, MO 63119) Parking: parking in front of Webster Hall (Lot B) and behind the building (Lot D) is free for patrons on screening nights! (various, 2024, various, 70 minutes) The Stuttgart International Festival of Animated Film (ITFS) is one of the largest and most important festivals for artistic animated film in Europe and worldwide and it is an Oscar-qualifying film festival. Outstanding films tell grand stories or shed light on small everyday moments. Their creators dare to explore new grounds – whether through their personal family tales or innovative animation techniques and visual worlds. Who has ever seen dancing bin bags, or an entire film drawn on toilet paper? Best of ITFS presents this and more – including award-winning films from the International Competition, the Student Competition and the Trickstar Nature Award 2025. Please note: This program contains material that is not family-friendly. Co-presented with St. Louis Filmworks. Program lineup Butterfly (Papillon) directed by: Florence Miailhe // France 2024 // 15:00 // producer: Ron Dyens // production, world sales: Sacrebleu Productions As a man swims in the sea, memories come to the surface. They take us from childhood pools to swimming pools, from North Africa to the shores of the Mediterranean, from Olympic stadiums to water retention basins, from a concentration camp to the beaches of Réunion. Note: This film deals with traumatic experiences and anti-Semitism. The Wild-Tempered Clavier directed by: Anna Samo // Germany 2024 // 7:20 // producer: Thomas Bergmann //…

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