Fantasy Exercises / Imaginary Exercises
Direction: Penny Skoura / Peny Skoura
Script/Script: Penny Dark / Peny Skoura
Producer/Production: Penny Skoura / Peny Skoura
Country of Production/Country: Greece / Greece
Duration: 9'
Production Year/Year: 2020
Language/Language: Greek / English
Subtitles/Subtitles: English / English
Synopsis:
With humor and imagination with groups of toddlers we concocted colorful stories about the world we would like to have. Papers, plasticines, pegs and anything else you can imagine are the raw material for our stories.
With humor and imagination with groups of infants we came up with colorful stories about the world we would like to have. Papers, plasticine, pegs and anything else you can imagine are the raw material for our stories.
Director's/Biography Biography:
Penny Skoura, an artist, was born in Athens in 1977 where she lives and works as a teacher in primary education. He studied at the Athens School of Fine Arts and at the postgraduate program Digital Art Forms of the Athens School of Fine Arts. He has also studied interior design. As a visual artist he participated in exhibitions in Athens and Thessaloniki such as "SYRIZA Youth Festival" (Athens 2012), "Rooms to let" (The art foundation, Athens 2010), "Bipolarity and Art" (Athens 2010), "Why cinema now?" (Thessaloniki Film Festival, Thessaloniki 2009). Since 2014 she has been working with groups of children combining the world of visual arts with that of new technologies, creating short stop motion animation films. Imagination Exercises is her first participation in a short film festival.
Peny Skoura, artist, was born in Athens in 1977 where she lives and works as a teacher in primary education. She studied at the Athens School of Fine Arts and in the postgraduate program Digital Art Forms of ASKT. She has also studied interior design. As an artist she participated in exhibitions in Athens and Thessaloniki. She has been working with groups of children since 2014, combining the world of visual arts with new technologies, creating short stop motion animation films. Imaginary Exercises is her first participation in a short film festival.
