The Fly (1980 film)
| The Fly | |
|---|---|
| Written by | Ferenc Rófusz |
| Directed by | Ferenc Rófusz |
| Country of origin | Hungary |
| Original language | None |
| Production | |
| Producer | Ferenc Rófusz |
| Cinematography | Zoltán Bacsó |
| Editor | János Czipauer |
| Running time | 3 minutes |
| Production company | MAFILM Pannónia Filmstúdió |
| Original release | |
| Release | 1980[1] |
The Fly (original title A légy) is a 1980 Hungarian animated short film.[1] It is unrelated to the 1958 film of the same name or to its 1986 remake.
Summary
A film without words, seen from the perspective of a fly who finds itself in a house on an autumn day.[2][3]
Filming process
Fly consists of nearly 4,000 crayon drawings inspired by a series of photos captured with a fisheye lens.[4]
Accolades
The film won the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film at the 53rd Academy Awards.[5][6] This is the first Hungarian film to win an Oscar.[4]
References
- ^ a b 100 Greatest Animated Shorts / The Fly / Ferenc Rófusz, Skwigly
- ^ 1981 A Légy: Free Download, Borrow or Streaming: Internet Archive
- ^ FilmAffinity
- ^ a b "Fly". nfi.hu. Retrieved 2025-03-08.
- ^ "1981 Oscars". Retrieved April 17, 2015.
- ^ Short Film Winners: 1981 Oscars