Fantastic Planet
With its array of outlandish creatures and bizarre rituals of meditation and telepathy, Fantastic Planet is an unforgettable psychedelic experience and a landmark of European animation.
About Fantastic Planet
On a faraway planet where blue giants rule, oppressed humanoids rebel against their machine-like leaders.
Winner of the Prix Special of the jury of the 26th Edition of the Festival de Cannes (1973).
Presented as part of Manipulate Festival 2024, running from 1–11 February at venues across Edinburgh.
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