The Debutante at Annecy Festival
Elizabeth Hobbs’ The Debutante premiered in competition at the renowned Annecy Festival on 15 June. Here is some of the press around the film’s release:
- Review on Animation World Network by Chris Robinson who says “Hobbs clearly has a blast mixing paint, rotoscope, and collage into a frenetic piece of absurdity that skips and slinks between madness, comedy, and the grotesque.” – Annecy 2022: Put On Your Shorts
- Review on Variety with a quote from Annecy Festival Artistic Director Marcel Jean: “Total animation, made with wit and irony,” – Annecy 2022: 10 Shorts Not To Miss From Annecy
- Review on Animacion Para Adultos – The Debutante (9.5/10)
- Annecy Festival 2022 report, Sztuka Czasopismo
- Interview with Elizabeth Hobbs in Animation Magazine – The Brief & Beautiful Visions of Annecy’s Short Film Directors
And here is the intro that Lizzy Hobbs made for Annecy Festival: