March 18th welcome guest, Tia DeLauria & @puppetfestivalyyc to screen BLOOD TEA AND RED STRING!
A surreal hand-made stop motion fairy tale for adults created and animated entirely by director @christianecegavske over a period of 13 years. It tells the story of aristocratic white mice who commission gentle oak dwelling artisans to create a doll for them. When the Oak Dwellers fall in love with the doll they refuse to give her up. Resorting to thievery, the jilted mice abscond with her in the middle of the night. The Oak Dwellers must journey through their mystical and dangerous land to reclaim their love.
Time & Date: March 18 @ 7:00pm!
Admission: $13.00. Tickets available now via @globecinema_yyc
Debit, credit, and tap only for payment. No cash accepted.
Location: Globe Cinema @ 617 8 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2P 0W9
Additional Information:
Movie Rating is STC, This movie may contain themes and scenes not meant for all ages, viewer discretion advised.
Description:
A League of Their Own Presents: Blood Tea and Red String (2006)
Stop-motion fairy tale for adults. This dialogue free film tells the tale of the struggle between the aristocratic White Mice and the rustic Creatures Who Dwell Under the Oak over the doll of their heart’s desire. The Mice commission the Oak Dwellers to create a beautiful doll for them.
When she is complete, the Creatures fall in love with her and refuse to give her up. Resorting to thievery the Mice abscond with her in the middle of the night. Meet fantastical creatures and view dazzling scenery as the Creatures Who Dwell Under the Oak journey through this mystical land to reclaim their love. See the mice descend into debauchery as they become drunk on blood tea! See what happens when the Oak Dwellers eat the yellow fruit!
Genre: Fantasy, Animation
Director: Christiane Cegavske
Running time: 1 hr 11 min
Rating: STC
