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IMDb201614mPortugal

Zootrópio

Synopsis

A zoetrope is a pre-film animation device. It consists of a cylinder with slits cut vertically in the sides. On the inner surface of the cylinder is a band with images from a set of sequenced pictures. By turning it, the user sees a rapid succession of images, producing the illusion of motion.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Tiago Rosa-Rosso
Screenplay & Story
António Dente, Tiago Rosa-Rosso
Original Title
Zootrópio
Country of Origin
Portugal
Spoken Languages
Portuguese
Runtime
14m
Production Studios
Real Ficção

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Tiago Rosa-Rosso

Screenplay & Story

António Dente, Tiago Rosa-Rosso

Department Leadership Roster

Tiago Rosa-Rosso

Director

António Dente

Writer

Tiago Rosa-Rosso

Writer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Zootrópio.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Zootrópio

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Zootrópio about?

A zoetrope is a pre-film animation device. It consists of a cylinder with slits cut vertically in the sides. On the inner surface of the cylinder is a band with images from a set of sequenced pictures. By turning it, the user sees a rapid succession of images, producing the illusion of motion.

Who directed Zootrópio?

Zootrópio was directed by Tiago Rosa-Rosso.

Who stars in Zootrópio?

The principal cast of Zootrópio includes Ana Monteiro, António Dente, Inês Cartaxo, Miguel Plantier.

When was Zootrópio released and how long is it?

Zootrópio was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 14m.