Fifteen-year-old Loretta knows we all have to die. Will she be able to do a "dance" of life? The untold story of the narrator in Nick Cave's dark ballad, boldly performed by Katarzyna Groniec.
Direction
Kulas translates Cave's poetry into pure visual language.
Acting
Groniec's voice carries decades of weariness in teenage form.
Director
Bartosz Kulas
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The song 'The Curse of Millhaven' comes from Cave's 1996 murder ballads album, itself a reclamation of Appalachian folk tradition.
Polish animation often carries this melancholic weight—Kulas joins a tradition where six minutes can hold entire lifetimes of grief.
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