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The Mechanical Waltz

Julien Dykmans · Belgium · Fantasy / Drama / Animation · 6 min · 11K views

Directed by Julien Dykmans · Starring Jean Paul Vlasschaert · 2015

Puppets bound to an endless routine in a totalitarian world break free from their masters one day and spill into a waltz of freedom.

An elegant, award-winning wordless animation where liberation takes the form of a dance.

The Mechanical Waltz is a story of puppets living in a totalitarian world. They are destined to enact the same routine, controlled by their masters. But today is the day that frees them from the mechanical quotidian, and

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