FRAMED Animatiefestival 2025
Black Butterflies
Cinema Forum Groningen
Nieuwe Markt 1, 9712KN Groningen GroningenA visual journey through the soul about the complex beauty of loss and memory from director David Baute.
The film follows a young woman, Aline, as she tries to find her way through the labyrinth of her own emotions and memories after a tragic event. The story is told through poetic and poignant animation, which brings Aline's inner world to life in a visually impressive way.
With a minimalist yet expressive style, Black Butterflies explores how the loss of a loved one changes one's perspective on the world. The film offers not just a visual experience, but an emotional journey through the power of memories and the healing power of time. Baute manages to take the viewer into a world where every emotion, every moment, is transformed into a breathtaking visual experience.
Prior to the film, the short film The Lost White by Laura Pizzato will be shown.