Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind multimedia expedition to Mars, fueled by a unique blend of animation and live harp music. Venturing into an intriguing new dimension where animation and music meet, animator Aimée de Jongh and harpist Lavinia Meijer join creative forces for this compelling film about young Lyra’s dream of becoming an astronaut.

Accompanying the dream-like animation is stunning music by Philip Glass, Nils Frahm, and Ólafur Arnalds, as well as new compositions specifically written for this film by Lavinia Meijer, who will be joined on stage by sound designer Arthur Antoine.

This program screened as part of KLIK Amsterdam Animation Festival 2016

Showing in this program

Behind the Telescopes

• Aimée de Jongh
• The Netherlands, 2016
• 70 min.