
Irene Starewicz
Writing
Biography
Irene Starewicz (September 24, 1907 in Kovno, Russian Empire – December 15, 1992 in Fontenay-sous-Bois, Val-de-Marne, France) was a director and writer. She was the daughter of the animation film director Wladyslaw Starewicz, who she directed multiple films with.
Known For

In the kingdom of animals, Master Fox is used to trick and fool everyone. So the King, the Lion, receives more and more complaints about him. He orders that Master Fox is arrested and brought to him.
The Tale of the Fox

A toy stuffed dog has just been sewn together when it hears a young child ask for an orange. The child's mother explains that they have no money, and so she cannot buy any oranges. The dog is then packed up along with a box full of other toys to be sold, but it soon winds up in the street. The dog picks up an orange from a curb side stand, and hopes to take it home to the child. But that night, before the dog can get back to the child's home, it must face a series of strange and frightening adventures.
The Mascot
Jeannot, a young boy living in the countryside with his mother and grandfather, ventures into the forest at night to pick a fern flower before the cock crows.
The Fern Flower

A small group of animals gathers around a frozen pond. The animals then play together on the ice and in the snow. Later, when the season changes, they look for new ways of passing the time.
Winter Carousel

The Mascot and his wife are on an island. When going out to fish, Mascot ends up being enchanted by a mermaid.
The Mascot and the Mermaids

The Mascot serenades a lady dog. Another dog that listened and liked the song, wants to imprison Mascot so that he sings in his house.
The Mascot's Marriage

A dog's shipboard honeymoon voyage takes a turn for the worse when a fierce storm hits the ship.
The Mascot’s Honeymoon

A bear, a rabbit and a fox decide to form a band and play for the animals of the forest.
Nez au vent
When a young girl finds a beautiful dead lily in the woods, she asks her grandfather to tell her about it. The lily stands in splendour beside a stream, admired by the creatures of the woods. But an army of beetles, bent on conquering new territories, wants to cross the stream - and the lily is blocking their way. An unashamed allegory of the German rape of Belgium.
The Lily of Belgium
While a child sleeps her puppet dog creates a magical circus for her.