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Oedipus

Paul Driessen
2011 | 13 min
In this animated short parodying the Greek myth, director Paul Driessen offers a backwards tragicomic version of the classic tale. Oedipus is Driessen at his absurdist best.

Awards and distinctions

  • Prize RTP2: Onda Curta
    International Animated Film Festival / CINANIMA, Espinho
    2011
  • Best Script
    Animage- International Animation Festival of Pernambuco, Recife
    2011