Paper Plane Animation
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Paper Plane Animation is an independent studio based in Weimar, in the heart of Germany.
Founded by Ana Vallejo and Franka Sachse, we craft timeless animated stories — from short films to series and features — for audiences of all ages, both in Germany and around the world.
Driven by a strong artistic vision, our works are brought to life using analog techniques and a commitment to sustainable production. With every frame, we aim to offer fresh, thought-provoking perspectives on the world we share.
Activities | Animation Services | |
Company Size | Up to 10 employees | |
Animation Type | 2D Cutout Experimental Rotoscoping Stop Motion Traditional Animated Drawings | |
German Region | Thuringia |
Selected Projects
In Their Own Flesh
Through the eyes of an East German-produced Kalashnikov rifle, we see the interchangeability of young fighters and experience their instrumentalization in war.
Original Title En Carne Propia | Genre Documentary | Category Feature (40+ Min) | Target Group Young Adults (18 - 25), Adults (25+) |
Director Ana Maria Vallejo | Animation Type 2D, Cutout, Experimental, Rotoscoping, Stop Motion | Length 80 minutes | Year of Production In Development |

Dog And Tree
The story of two friends - told the other way round.
Original Title Dog And Tree | Genre Children, Family | Category Short (up to 40 Min) | Target Group Family, Kids (6-9) |
Director Franka Sachse | Animation Type Cutout | Length 6 minutes | Year of Production In Production |