Children's Film Selection/ Italy, 2023, Color, 8'
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Details
- Director: Alice Tambellini, Stefano Tambellini
- Screenplay: Alice Tambellini, Stefano Tambellini
- Music: Nikos Ropaitis
- Producer: Alice Tambellini, Stefano Tambellini
- Production: SenzaTesta
- 2025 Stop E-motion Days Best Italian Short
- 2024 Festival Européen du Film Fantastique du Strasbourg Best Short Film
- World Festival of Animated Film Varna Best Film - Children's Films
- Amarcort Film Festival Best Animated Short Film
- 2023 Piccolo Festival dell'Animazione Audience Award - Main Competition
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Recap
Aboard their cart, Dr. Rabarbaro and his assistant Tosse travel from house to house to cure absurd diseases with their innovative remedies. Impossible Maladies is a stop-motion short film loosely inspired by 18th century prints and cartoons about the fear of doctors and diseases.
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Directors
Alice Tambellini
Alice Tambellini graduated in Multimedia Arts at the Academy of Fine Arts in Carrara and attended animation courses in Poitiers and Bristol, specialising in the stop-motion technique. Since 2005 she has directed and animated independent short films and co-founded the production label SenzaTesta.
Stefano Tambellini
Stefano Tambellini is an illustrator and independent filmmaker. After graduating in Traditional Animation at the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia in Turin, he has worked as an illustrator for major publishing houses in London. In 2005 he co-founded the production label SenzaTesta with his sister Alice.
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