Prologue | |
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Directed by | Richard Williams |
Produced by | Imogen Sutton |
Release date
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(Sitges Film Festival) |
Running time
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6 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Prologue is a 2015 British animated short film directed by Richard Williams and produced by his wife Imogen Sutton. It is the first part of a planned feature film based on the play Lysistrata by Aristophanes, in which Greek women withhold sexual privilege from their husbands and lovers in order to end a war. The film was a critical success and gained many awards and nominations, including an Oscar nomination for Best Animated Short Film.