Freeze Dance
Kolya and Sasha hide away in an old lodge in the middle of the forest. They are in love, and the world around seems strange and wonderful. But the idyll of the sunny summer days is continually disturbed by nightmares. Sasha dreams that she is submerged by a huge wave. Once they meet a mysterious married couple living in the neighbourhood. The Man and the Woman are very much like the young lovers. With their help, they try to understand their feelings.
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Plot Summary
A short animated film where various characters attempt to freeze in place during a game of freeze dance. The humor comes from their varied and often exaggerated attempts to remain perfectly still.
Critical Reception
Freeze Dance was generally well-received as a charming and humorous animated short, particularly noted for its creative character designs and comedic timing. It was a popular selection at various film festivals.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its simple yet effective premise.
- Lauded for Kirsten Lepore's distinctive animation style.
- Appreciated for its lighthearted and humorous execution.
Google audience: Audience reception information is not widely available for this short film.
Awards & Accolades
Nominated for an Annie Award for Best Student Film.
Fun Fact
Kirsten Lepore is known for her stop-motion and animated shorts, often featuring unique characters and tactile textures.
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