Nobody Had Informed Me
Menno de Nooijer had previously collaborated on Paul's films, but this one marks the launch of a directors' team that lasts until today. Two man stick their heads through a decor, photographs revolve around their heads. Unfettered reflection on their own work, the basic assumption being a quote from 18th-century writer Horace Walpole, which also appears in other titles of their films: 'Nobody had informed me that at one view - I should see a palace, a town, a fortified city, - temples on high places […]'. In 1989, this film was granted the jury award at the Holland Animation Film Festival. (filmcommission.nl)
- Year: 1989
- Country: Netherlands
- Genre: Documentary, Fantasy
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- Keyword: short film
- Director: Menno de Nooijer, Paul de Nooijer
- Cast: Paul de Nooijer, Menno de Nooijer