Archive: Year 2019
SPECIAL SCREENING
This Magnificent Cake!
Ce Magnifique Gâteau !
Directors
Emma De Swaef
Marc James Roels
Cinematographer
Marc James Roels
Editors
Emma De Swaef
Marc James Roels
Sound
Bram Meindersma
2018
Belgium, France, Netherlands
44 min
Color
An anthology film set in colonial Africa in the late 19th century telling the stories of 5 different characters: a troubled king, a middle-aged Pygmy working in a luxury hotel, a failed businessman on an expedition, a lost porter and a young army deserter.
Director
Marc James Roels is a live-action director, making award winning shorts ‘Mompelaar’ in 2007 and ‘A Gentle Creature’ in 2010.
Emma De Swaef specializes in stop-motion and doll-making, her preferred working materials include wool, felt and textile.
Together they made the short film ‘Oh Willy…’ in 2012, a stop-motion short that won 80 international awards including the Cartoon d’Or for best European short, and a Cézar nomination. They are based in Antwerp, Belgium and ‘Ce Magnifique Gâteau !’ is their latest production.
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