Arthur

Sinopsi

Animation history has some jewels like this short film made in the late 90’s. The author, Guionne Leroy plays with the moulded paste to create an animated musical poem, with the music of Purcell King Arthur and based in the legend of king Arthur and the Excalibur sword.
The king Arthur, creator of the knight’s council of the round table, goes back home guided for the forest and its inhabitants.

Guionne Leroy made this short film in 1997 in the same line as the previous one: “La Traviata”, being part of the animated musical series “l’Opéra Imaginaire”. She studied at Cambre School in Brussels. Her work is mostly focused in volume animation but she has also been part of the Pixar team to work on “Toy Story”. After that, she joined Skellington team to create “James and the giant peach” and Aardman studio to collaborate in “Chicken Run”.