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The Glassworker

Year of production
2024
Duration
98 min.
Spanish premiere
Genres
Fiction

Synopsis

Premiering at the most recent edition of the Annecy Film Festival, this family drama with an anti-war message has the honor of being the first hand drawn animated Pakistani film. The relationship between a father and son who run the largest glass workshop in their country will be put to the test by the outbreak of a war, and the resulting arrival of a colonel and his daughter in their village.

Director

Usman Riaz

Usman Riaz

Animator, artist and composer. The Glassworker is his debut.

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Technical sheet

Section
Anima't
Director
Usman Riaz
Writer
Usman Riaz, Moya O’Shea 
Cinematography 
Usman Riaz 
Editor
José Manuel Jiménez 
With
Art Malik, Sacha Dhawan, Anjli Mohindra 
Production countries
Pakistan
United States of America (the)
Languages
Urdu
English
Subtitle languages
English, Spanish

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