Gisèle Ansorge Movies

A caricature of people who cannot understand each other despite being in love. This film was part of a portrait of Othmar Schoeck, produced by the...

The Ravens was the couple's first sand animation film and the prelude to a unique work.

Commissioned by the Swiss Chamber of Watchmaking to encourage vocations among young people in the sector, the film features a wild animal tamer based...

Since the time immemorial, man bears a woman-image within himself. And from birth to death, that image deteriorates at the rhythm of life, in the...

This is a single-frame film. Even if man can live on the edge of a violent and expansionistic society that he objects to, he will nevertheless end up...

Surreal animation with sand and metal slivers by Ernest Ansorge, Gisèle Ansorge

A dream-like version of the Sabbath in the Middle Ages: one night at full moon, the women leave home to meet with the devil in the woods. Several...

The story follows a beggar who is invited and taken in by a dancer, who introduces him to her sophisticated world and draws him into an atmosphere of...

A young "social investigator" meets a bohemian Englishman who decides to move in with her, disrupting her daily life and challenging her lifestyle...

The adventures of a cat, who can transform into something else when a certain melody is played on the flute.

The short film is a direct adaptation of the famous European folk legend of the "Devil's Bridge." It tells the story of a village or a group of monks...

Pam et Poum (1957) is the first animated short film conceived by the Swiss couple Gisèle and Ernest "Nag" Ansorge. The project was born...

A film by Ernest Ansorge and Gisèle Ansorge.

Alone and with no roof over her head, Granny knits a house and two little children out of her wool. Her children are so different from the norm that...

The film functions as a didactic visual compendium designed to break down and teach the workings behind the different stop-motion animation...

Through a purely conceptual, poetic exercise imbued with subtle irony, the short film explores and deconstructs the routines, daily tensions, and...

My first smile comes from a man of peace, my second from a thinker, and my third from a demon. The whole thing is a recap of deep, (very) dark humour.

A commissioned work of a documentary and educational nature that Ernest and Gisèle Ansorge made in the first stage of their career, just...

A young boy, displaying remarkable skill with a lasso, manages to catch and tie up the moon, dragging it forcefully to Earth. His prank unleashes...

A highly distinctive documentary, conceived as both a making-of and an intimate visual essay, the film dispenses with any fictional narrative to...