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Fairy Princess (1956)

1956 · Animation · 7 min · dir. Margaret Conneely

  • Family
  • Fantasy
  • Animation
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Synopsis

Restored to its original glory by the National Film Preservation Foundation back in 2005, this little Christmas film is one of our holiday favorites. Margaret Conneely (Chicago amateur filmmaker & CFA Collection namesake) frames stop-motion animation and trick photography with live action footage to fuel her very own Christmas fairy tale. FAIRY PRINCESS (1956) was Margaret Conneely's most successful amateur film, winning a slew of local awards, and being named one of the Photographic Society of…

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Details

Director
Margaret Conneely
Writer
Margaret Conneely
Released
1956-01-01
Running time
7 minutes

Cast & crew

Reviews on the Internet Archive

★★★ · Fairy OK · Spuzz · 2024-01-23

Weird tale about a girl and her doll, and her visit to Santa, and how she's been so good this year. Some lovely color in this, but unfortunately, the sound is awfully muffled in this, making it quite difficult to follow along.

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