LOVING VINCENT is a Polish-British animated film directed by Dorota Kobiela and Hugh Welchman. It is the world’s first fully hand-painted feature-length animation, created using over 65,000 oil-painted frames by 125 professional painters from around the globe. The film brings the vibrant and expressive world of Vincent van Gogh’s paintings to life, unfolding a unique narrative about the artist’s life and mysterious death. Structured like a detective story, the film delves into the last days of van Gogh through the eyes of those who knew him.

Cast: Douglas Booth, Jerome Flynn, Robert Gulaczyk, Saoirse Ronan, Aidan Turner, Helen McCrory

Locations: Live-action sequences were shot at 3 Mills Studios in London and at the Wrocław Feature Film Studio in Poland.

Awards: Loving Vincent received numerous international awards and nominations, including:
– Golden Globe – Nomination for Best Animated Feature Film
– BAFTA – Nomination for Best Animated Film
– Academy Award (Oscar) – Nomination for Best Animated Feature
– Shanghai International Film Festival – Award for Best Animated Feature

The film opened the 42nd Gdynia Polish Film Festival and was screened in the main competition at the Annecy International Animated Film Festival.

Co-producer: Dolnośląskie Centrum Filmowe (Lower Silesian Film Centre)

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