Lotte Reiniger Filmes

Prince Achmed goes for a ride on a flying horse.

It’s quite telling that Katja Raganelli chose the animation pioneer Lotte Reiniger as her gateway figure into German cinema’s past. Like...

Cinderella lived with her stepmother and her two stepsisters. They were very mean to Cinderella, making her work all day cleaning, sewing, and...

Silhouette film. Based on Bizet’s opera “Carmen”.

Hans Christian Andersen’s Thumbelina told the tale of a tiny girl grown from seed to be a companion to an old woman, Reiniger has her...

Wishing to take power for himself, a magician tricks his nephew, The Caliph of Baghdad, into sniffing a powder which turns him into a stork.

Based on Mozart’s The Seraglio.

Ping Pong receives a bottle of alcohol as a gift from the Emperor. When he gets drunk and chokes on a fish bone, no one in the city wants to take...

Lotte that Silhouette Girl is a short animated documentary about the fantastic and creative life of film pioneer Lotte Reiniger, who was a rockstar...

Silhouette film – a version of Offenbach’s opera, “La belle Helene”.

Silhouette fairy tale film about a man who wins his true love with the help of the "wee folk".

Zehn Minuten Mozart was Reiniger's first attempt at merging silhouette animation with music.

Sleeping Beauty

After the grey city rain has turned to snow, we find ourselves together with a silhouette figure in the snow-covered mountains. Under the motto "Get...

A king demands butter for his royal slice of bread.

Portrait of the pioneer of animation films Lotte Reiniger.