A Swiss peasant artist

Switzerland, 1954

Film
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The original paper silhouettes of the artist Jean Jacques Hanswirth in the Chateau D’Oex Museum are photographed in stop motion so that they seem animated. Relates the story of the Swiss peasant whose craft with scissors and paper became an art.

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Pinschewer Film Studio

Language

English

Duration

00:05:38:00

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Colour

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