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The ErlKing (S)

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Original title: The ErlKing
Year: 2002
Running time: 5 min.
Country: Canada
Director: Ben Zelkowicz
Screenwriter: Poem: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Cast: Animation
Music: Franz Schubert
Cinematography: Animation
Producer: National Film Board of Canada (NFB)
Genre: Animation | Short Film (Animated)
Movie Groups: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Adaptations
Synopsis: The ErlKing is a 2002 animated short by Ben Zelkowicz, which uses sand animation to illustrate Franz Schubert's musical adaptation of the poem Der Erlkönig by Goethe. The film is in German.

The ErlKing has been shown at the Sundance Film Festival, the New York Film Festival, the Mill Valley Film Festival and the International Leipzig Festival for Documentary and Animated Film, among others.

Zelkowicz studied English and biopsychology before turning to animation. He is graduate of CalArts, for which The ErlKing was his thesis film, and has worked with the Will Vinton and Chiodo Brothers studios.

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The ErlKing (S)

2002

Ben Zelkowicz

5.8

(34)