MONSTRA | Festival de Animação de Lisboa

The Lumber's Here

Zanna Abasova

The Lumber

TURKEY 2025 4' M/12 rotoscopia, recortes, stop-motion

‘The Lumber's Here’ is a short animation inspired by Kazimir Malevich’s poem of the same name. Using cut-out and rotoscope techniques, the film brings to life a surreal and fragmented visual narrative that reflects the poem’s illogical structure. The piece transforms Malevich’s experimental poetic language into motion, rhythm, and typographic form, offering a sensory journey through the abstract world of Russian Avant-Garde.

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19 March | CINEMA SÃO JORGE - Sala 2 | 23:15

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Turing Toon n1 .John Patterson. 5'

Veils of Landscape .Chihiro Yamanaka. 6'

Pictures for Piano .Diek Grobler. 3'

Externalities . Dan McHale. 3'

Dance of Creation .Natalia Ryss. 5'

Bird Calls .Lucas Boisard. 4'

No Man’s Land .Wu Zeyang. 4'

TAO .Shuxin Yan WANG, Haoran Yan YANG, Simai Stella HUANG. 3'

Surprise! .Andrea Hollis. 3'

Line II .Andrea Leoni. 4'

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