Animation, Documentary 06/17/1936 15m

The Queen of the Waves (1936)

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An animated short film that explains in a pedagogical way how the radio transmission works. Created by Czech filmmakers it was commissioned by Argentina Schools. The film tells the story of Curious, an extraterrestrial child that reaches the planet earth attracted by the sound waves. There he meets the Queen of Waves, an ethereal figure who teaches her step by step the process by which sound is captured, amplified, modulated and transformed into electromagnetic vibrations to be transmitted by a radial antenna.

Irena Dodalová

Director

Karel Dodal

Director

Irena Dodalová

Screenplay

Karel Dodal

Screenplay