- Description:
- DVD - Region 2. viewing copy. 2 videodiscs of 2.
color and b/w.
fullscreen. sound - Dolby digital monaural.
- Notes:
- Supplemental materials: “The Art of Lotte Reiniger” featurette; Mike Figgis’ selection.
Titles
+ Cinderella
- Alternate Title:
- Aschenbrodel
- Director:
- Reiniger, Lotte
- Production Co:
- Institut für Kulturforschung
- Running Time:
- Short. 13 minutes
- Sound:
- silent - no soundtrack
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- Germany
- Year:
- 1922
- Genre:
- Animation, Fantasy, Silent Cinema, Female Directors
- Notes:
- Silent with musical accompaniment. A silhouette animation version of the Cinderella story. Original language title: ASCHENPUTTEL.
- Link to:
- FII catalog |
+ Death-Feigning Chinaman, The
- Alternate Title:
- Der Scheintote Chinese
- Director:
- Reiniger, Lotte
- Production Co:
- Deutscher Werkfilm
- Running Time:
- Short. 9 minutes
- Sound:
- silent - no soundtrack
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- Germany
- Year:
- 1928
- Language:
- English language
- Genre:
- Animation, Fantasy, Silent Cinema, Female Directors
- Notes:
- Silent with musical accompaniment. A fantasy tale about a Chinese peasant. Original language title: DER SCHEINTOTE CHINESE.
- Link to:
- FII catalog |
+ Golden Goose, The
- Alternate Title:
- The Goose That Lays The Golden Eggs; Die Goldene Gans
- Director:
- Reiniger, Lotte
- Production Co:
- Primrose Productions
- Running Time:
- Short. 12 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - Dolby digital monaural
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- Germany
- Year:
- 1944
- Language:
- English language with optional English subtitles
Closed Captioned
- Genre:
- Animation, Fantasy, Female Directors
- Notes:
- A version of the children’s fairy tale using silhouette animation. Original language title: DIE GOLDENE GANS.
+ Aladdin And The Magic Lamp
- Alternate Title:
- Aladdin; Aladdin’s Wonder Lamp
- Director:
- Reiniger, Lotte
- Production Co:
- Primrose Productions
- Running Time:
- Short. 14 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - Dolby digital monaural
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- United Kingdom
- Year:
- 1953
- Language:
- English language with optional English subtitles
Closed Captioned
- Genre:
- Animation, Fantasy, Female Directors
- Notes:
- A version of the fairy tale using silhouette animation.
- Link to:
- FII catalog |
+ Frog Prince, The
- Alternate Title:
- Der Froschkönig
- Director:
- Reiniger, Lotte
- Production Co:
- Primrose Productions
- Running Time:
- Short. 10 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - Dolby digital monaural
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- United Kingdom
- Year:
- 1953
- Language:
- English language with optional English subtitles
Closed Captioned
- Genre:
- Animation, Fantasy, Female Directors
- Notes:
- A princess loses her ball and a frog returns it to her on the condition that she promise to befriend him.
- Link to:
- FII catalog |
+ Gallant Little Tailor, The
- Alternate Title:
- Das Tapfere Schneiderlein
- Director:
- Reiniger, Lotte
- Production Co:
- Primrose Productions
- Running Time:
- Short. 10 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - Dolby digital monaural
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- United Kingdom
- Year:
- 1954
- Language:
- English language with optional English subtitles
Closed Captioned
- Genre:
- Animation, Fantasy, Female Directors
- Notes:
- A little tailor takes on two violent giants.
- Link to:
- FII catalog |
+ Sleeping Beauty, The
- Alternate Title:
- Dornröschen
- Director:
- Reiniger, Lotte
- Production Co:
- Primrose Productions
- Running Time:
- Short. 10 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - Dolby digital monaural
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- United Kingdom
- Year:
- 1954
- Language:
- English language with optional English subtitles
Closed Captioned
- Genre:
- Animation, Fantasy, Female Directors
- Notes:
- A version of the fairy tale using silhouette animation.
- Link to:
- FII catalog |
+ Snow White And Rose Red
- Alternate Title:
- Schneeweisschen Und Rosenrot
- Director:
- Reiniger, Lotte
- Production Co:
- Primrose Productions
- Running Time:
- Short. 10 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - Dolby digital monaural
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- United Kingdom
- Year:
- 1953
- Language:
- English language with optional English subtitles
Closed Captioned
- Genre:
- Animation, Fantasy, Female Directors
- Notes:
- Based on the tale by the Brothers Grimm. Two sisters living in a forest befriend a prince who has been turned into a bear by an evil dwarf.
- Link to:
- FII catalog |
+ Cinderella
- Alternate Title:
- Aschenputtel; Aschenbrödel
- Director:
- Reiniger, Lotte
- Production Co:
- Primrose Productions
- Running Time:
- Short. 10 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - Dolby digital monaural
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- United Kingdom
- Year:
- 1955
- Language:
- English language with optional English subtitles
Closed Captioned
- Genre:
- Animation, Fantasy, Female Directors
- Notes:
- A version of the fairy tale told with silhouette animation.
- Link to:
- FII catalog |
+ Puss In Boots
- Alternate Title:
- Der Gestiefelt Kater; Der Graf Von Carabas
- Director:
- Reiniger, Lotte
- Production Co:
- Primrose Productions
- Running Time:
- Short. 13 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - Dolby digital monaural
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- United Kingdom
- Year:
- 1954
- Language:
- English language with optional English subtitles
Closed Captioned
- Genre:
- Animation, Fantasy, Female Directors
- Notes:
- A version of the fairy tale told using silhouette animation.
- Link to:
- FII catalog |
+ Magic Horse, The
- Director:
- Reiniger, Lotte
- Production Co:
- Primrose Productions
- Running Time:
- Short. 11 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - Dolby digital monaural
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- United Kingdom
- Year:
- 1953
- Language:
- English language with optional English subtitles
Closed Captioned
- Genre:
- Animation, Fantasy, Female Directors
- Notes:
- A shortened version of Reiniger’s feature film, THE ADVENTURES OF PRINCE ACHMED.
- Link to:
- FII catalog |
+ Grasshopper And The Ant, The
- Alternate Title:
- Der Heuschreck Und Die Ameise
- Director:
- Reiniger, Lotte
- Production Co:
- Primrose Productions
- Running Time:
- Short. 10 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - Dolby digital monaural
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- United Kingdom
- Year:
- 1953
- Language:
- English language with optional English subtitles
Closed Captioned
- Genre:
- Animation, Fantasy, Female Directors
- Notes:
- A silhouette animation based on the fable of a hard-working who prepares for the coming winter and the shortsighted grasshopper, who enjoys himself instead of working.
- Link to:
- FII catalog |
+ Three Wishes, The
- Alternate Title:
- Die Drei Wünsche
- Director:
- Reiniger, Lotte
- Production Co:
- Primrose Productions
- Running Time:
- Short. 10 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - Dolby digital monaural
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- United Kingdom
- Year:
- 1953
- Language:
- English language with optional English subtitles
Closed Captioned
- Genre:
- Animation, Fantasy, Female Directors
- Notes:
- A woodcutter saves a fairy and is granted three wishes.
- Link to:
- FII catalog |
+ Thumbelina
- Alternate Title:
- Däumelinchen; Däumelienchen
- Director:
- Reiniger, Lotte
- Production Co:
- Primrose Productions
- Running Time:
- Short. 10 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - Dolby digital monaural
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- United Kingdom
- Year:
- 1955
- Language:
- English language with optional English subtitles
Closed Captioned
- Genre:
- Animation, Fantasy, Female Directors
- Notes:
- The adventures of a young girl who is no larger than a thumb.
- Link to:
- FII catalog |
+ Caliph Stork, The
- Alternate Title:
- The Stork Calif; Kalif Storch
- Director:
- Reiniger, Lotte
- Production Co:
- Primrose Productions
- Running Time:
- Short. 10 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - Dolby digital monaural
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- United Kingdom
- Year:
- 1954
- Language:
- English language with optional English subtitles
Closed Captioned
- Genre:
- Animation, Fantasy, Female Directors
- Notes:
- The story of a young caliph of Baghdad and his friend, the grand vizier, who are turned into storks.
- Link to:
- FII catalog |
+ Hänsel And Gretel
- Alternate Title:
- Hänsel Und Gretel
- Director:
- Reiniger, Lotte
- Production Co:
- Primrose Productions
- Running Time:
- Short. 10 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - Dolby digital monaural
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- United Kingdom
- Year:
- 1955
- Language:
- English language with optional English subtitles
Closed Captioned
- Genre:
- Animation, Fantasy, Female Directors
- Notes:
- An adaptation of the fairy tale using silhouette animation.
- Link to:
- FII catalog |
+ Jack And The Beanstalk
- Director:
- Reiniger, Lotte
- Production Co:
- Primrose Productions
- Running Time:
- Short. 12 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - Dolby digital monaural
- Color:
- color
- Country:
- United Kingdom
- Year:
- 1955
- Language:
- English language with optional English subtitles
Closed Captioned
- Genre:
- Animation, Fantasy, Female Directors
- Notes:
- A silhouette animation version of the fairy tale.
- Link to:
- FII catalog |
+ Little Chimney Sweep, The
- Alternate Title:
- Der Kleine Schornsteinfeger
- Director:
- Reiniger, Lotte
- Production Co:
- Primrose Productions
- Running Time:
- Short. 10 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - Dolby digital monaural
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- United Kingdom
- Year:
- 1955
- Language:
- English language with optional English subtitles
Closed Captioned
- Genre:
- Animation, Fantasy, Female Directors
- Notes:
- The story of a chimney sweep who kidnaps a princess. A shortened, re-edited version, with different narration (in English) of the 1934 film of the same name by Reiniger.
+ Frog Prince, The
- Director:
- Reiniger, Lotte
- Production Co:
- Coventry Theatre
- Running Time:
- Short. 3 minutes
- Sound:
- silent - no soundtrack
- Color:
- color
- Country:
- United Kingdom
- Year:
- 1961
- Genre:
- Animation, Fantasy, Female Directors
- Notes:
- A remake of Reinger’s 1954 film, shot at the Coventry Theatre.
- Link to:
- FII catalog |