Achill (2012)

Name: Achill
Director: Gudrun Krebitz
Genre: Drama
Released: 2012-10-18
Duration: 9 min
Rating: 6.2
Cast: Lola C. Bohle, Nicolette Krebitz

Drama

Director: Gudrun Krebitz

Cast: Lola C. Bohle, Nicolette Krebitz

6.2

Runtime9 min

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A bizarre visual discourse that seems to tell the story of a boy and a girl meeting in a bar. Through the mixed medium of animation and live-action we understand why this particular girl is so difficult to talk to.

Critical Reception & Ratings

Achill (2012), directed by Gudrun Krebitz, is a visually striking drama that has received a mixed critical reception. The film's unique blend of animation and live-action is divisive, with an IMDb rating of 6.2/10 indicating a divided audience response.

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Fans of unique visual storytelling will appreciate the bold blend of animation and live-action in Achill, Gudrun Krebitz's 2012 drama that creates a distinctive, hypnotic atmosphere as it explores the complexities of human connection.

About

Achill Island is located off the west coast of Ireland in the historical barony of Burrishoole, County Mayo. It is the largest of the Irish isles and has an area of approximately 148 km2 (57 sq mi). Achill had a population of 2,345 in the 2022 census. The island, which has been connected to the mainland by a bridge since 1887, is served by Michael Davitt Bridge, between the villages of Achill Sound and Polranny. Other centres of population include the villages of Keel, Dooagh, Dooega, Dooniver, and Dugort. There are a number of peat bogs on the island.