The Sinking of Titania

Der Untergang der Titania

The Sinking of Titania

Mara Mattuschka

DE
1985
Experimental
4’
Specials

Blending various techniques such as animation and live stop-start action, Sinking of Titania moves through several levels of reality. »Yes to love, Yes to happiness« – Titania lies in the bathtub and muses out loud on love and life. When her thoughts take on a life of their own, they start crawling around her in the bathroom.

Director/ Script / Cinematography / Animation / Production

Mara Mattuschka

Cast

Mimi Minus

Contact

sixpackfilm

Mara Mattuschka

Mara Mattuschka, born in Sofia in 1959, studied ethnology and linguistics at the University of Vienna. She later completed a master’s degree in painting and animation under Maria Lassnig at the University of Applied Arts Vienna. From 1997 to 2001, Mattuschka taught as a professor of fine arts at Braunschweig University of Art (HBK). In 2005 she was awarded the Austrian Prize for Film Art.


Films by Mara Mattuschka (Selection)
Stimmen 2014 | Burning Palace 2009 | Running Sushi 2008 | ID 2003 | SOS Extraterrestria 1993