Top 2 Quotes & Sayings by Lotte Reiniger

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Last updated on December 22, 2024.

Charlotte "Lotte" Reiniger was a German film director and the foremost pioneer of silhouette animation. Her best known films are The Adventures of Prince Achmed, from 1926, the first feature-length animated film, and Papageno (1935). Reiniger is also noted for having devised, from 1923 to 1926, the first form of a multiplane camera. Reiniger worked on more than 40 films throughout her career.

German - Film director | June 2, 1899 - June 19, 1981

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I could cut silhouettes almost as soon as I could manage to hold a pair of scissors. I could paint, too, and read, and recite; but these things did not surprise anyone very much. But everybody was astonished about the scissor cuts, which seemed a more unusual accomplishment. The silhouettes were very much praised, and I cut out silhouettes for all the birthdays in the family. Did anyone warn me as to where this path would lead? Not in the least; I was encouraged to continue.

Lotte Reiniger

I believe in the truth of fairy-tales more than I believe in the truth in the newspaper.

Lotte Reiniger

Top 2 Quotes & Sayings by Lotte Reiniger

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