The Queen's Monastery(1998)
7 min · Animation · Directed by Emma Calder
Released
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.
Where to watch
Not available to stream, rent, or buy in the US yet.
US release dates
- Theatrical
- October 1, 1998