The Queen's Monastery

Name: The Queen's Monastery
Genre: Animation
Released: 1998-10-01
Duration: 7 min

7m·Animation

Directed by Emma Calder·1998

Rate

5.3/10 avg

Inspired by Leos Janacek's Sinfonietta, The Queen's Monastery is about a woman whose lover, a former acrobat, has returned to her from war a changed man. Using a highly individual watercolour technique the narrative explores themes of love, escapist fantasy, obsession and guilt.

DirectorEmma Calder

No cast listed.