'STORY OF THE SUN' is a Stop-Motion Short Film by Phillip Gladkov
We are pleased to announce the world premiere of 'STORY OF THE SUN' at the Dances With Films festival. This groundbreaking stop-motion animation, made entirely from birch bark, will be showcased on June 23 at 2 PM as part of the KIDZ BLK 2. Directed by Phillip Gladkov, this film beautifully narrates how the first humans discovered fire, using a material historically significant for starting fires. 'STORY OF THE SUN' promises to captivate both children and adults with its humor, lessons, and emotional depth.
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Outline: 'STORY OF THE SUN' is the first stop-motion animation made entirely from birch bark. This contemporary creation myth explores how the first humans discovered fire, transforming their world. The use of birch bark, a fire-starting material since the Neanderthal era, adds depth. The film, suitable for children and adults, is filled with humor, valuable lessons, and touching moments.
