The Fantasia International Film Festival presents a lineup featuring folklore and fantasy films. Highlights include "I Am Frankelda," Mexico's first stop-motion animated feature by the Ambriz Brothers. Produced by Guillermo del Toro, the film presents a richly crafted tale in the Land of Spooks. The narrative follows Francisca Imelda, whose imaginative stories, initially dismissed by publishers, are brought to life through her creations. The film explores the fragile balance of creativity and inspiration, embodied by the baroque creatures of the Land of Spooks, incorporating elements of Mexican folk art.
I Am Frankelda is Mexico's first stop-motion animated feature, produced by Guillermo del Toro, showcasing intricate craftsmanship and a rich fable structure.
The Land of Spooks is filled with baroque creatures inspired by Mexican folk art, reflecting the imaginative stories of its young creator, Francisca Imelda.
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