“The Peasants” is another painted film created by the directing duo Dorota Kobiela-Welchman and Hugh Welchman after the multi-award-winning “Loving Vincent”. The film combines video-recorded acting with more than 40,000 handmade oil paintings. The Anima festival will feature the Belgian premiere screenings of this remarkable film, which is an adaptation of Wladyslaw Reymont’s book of the same title.

„The Peasants” is a classic of Polish literature. The year 2024 marks the 100th anniversary of Wladyslaw Reymont’s Nobel Prize in literature.

Screenings:
February 27, 19:00
February 29, 21:45

Learn more about the creative process of the film on the meeting with the director Hugh Welchman on February 28 at 17:00 during the “Making of The Peasants” as part of Futuranima.

Flagey
Place Sainte-Croix, 1050 Brussels

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Directed by DK WELCHMAN and Hugh WELCHMAN
Production: BreakThru Productions
Distributor: Paradiso Filmed Entertainment
Distributor 2: New Europe Film Sales