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Wollmond
Knitted Nights

film type animated film Production Country Germany production year 2009 runtime 6'00 colour Color
screening format 35mm aspect ratio 1.78:1 (16:9) sound format Stereo
screening format Beta SP aspect ratio 1.78:1 (16:9) sound format Stereo

An ambitious grandma wants to knit a sweater for the moon, but forgets to calculate the waning and waxing of her "customer". Despite her disappointment, she finally manages to get distracted from her knitting urge. The film is the third episode in a series of animated films for children which deal with time. Here we are looking at the month.

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director Gil Alkabetz Animation Gil Alkabetz, Tomer Eshed Editing Gil Alkabetz Production Gil Alkabetz Script Gil Alkabetz Original Score Ady Cohen DOP Nurit Israeli Sound Design Jürgen Swoboda
Distribution
  • Nurit Israeli
Sales
  • Nurit Israeli

Gil Alkabetz

Born in Israel 1957, died 2022;
studied graphic design at Bezalel Academy;
animator and freelance illustrator;
animation and illustration teacher in Israel;
since 1995 freelance filmmaker in Stuttgart at Sweet Home Studio;
workshops all over Europe;
2004 until his death animation professor in Babelsberg

Filmography
1984 BITZBUTZ
1991 SWAMP
1995 YANKALE
1997 RUBICON
2002 TRIM TIME
2002 TRAVEL TO CHINA
2004 MORIR DE AMOR
2007 A SUNNY DAY
2009 THE DA VINCI TIME CODE
2010 KNITTED NIGHTS
2013 1+1
2019 ONE STORMY NIGHT
2020 BESEDER