Szende Csernik revives fairy tales through foot puppetry, preserving their timeless wisdom.
AWARDS: Best Short Documentary. Good Vibes International Film Festival/ Best Short Documentary. Paris Film Awards/ Best Short Documentary. Hollywood Gold Awards/ Best Short Documentary. New York Movie Awards/ Best Short Documentary. Humro Cinema Film Fest/ Best Short Documentary. F3: Queen City Film Festival/ Best Short Documentary. Director Talents Movie Awards/ Best Short Documentary. Aphrodite Film Awards
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Memoirs Of Métiers: The Cradle Of Tales - Preserving magic through the art of storytelling
In an age where fairy tales and their moral lessons are increasingly overshadowed by technology, Szende Csernik emerges as a beacon of hope. For over 15 years, she has dedicated herself to preserving these timeless stories through the enchanting art of foot puppetry.
To Szende, these tales are not just entertainment; they are rich narratives filled with history and philosophy that illuminate the human experience. Her performances resonate with messages of love, forgiveness, courage, and empathy, inviting audiences of all ages to embark on a magical journey. As the digital age threatens to eclipse the beauty of traditional storytelling, Szende's unwavering belief in the power of the spoken word shines brightly.
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