In the heart of Leith, Edinburgh, a unique sanctuary exists where cherished childhood toys are given a second chance. This short documentary delves into the Toy Hospital, a heartwarming haven where Kiaz, the dedicated “toy doctor,” works magic. Through meticulous restoration, Kiaz brings old, worn-out toys back to life, rekindling precious memories for their owners.
Toy Hospital
- Diego Rotmistrovsky
- Argentina
- 2024
- 4 mins
- Captioned
- Tone: Quirky
- Fri Jan 24
- 5:00 PM
- Showplace
- Virtual / Hybrid Available
In Edinburgh’s Toy Hospital, a "toy doctor" brings childhood memories back to life, restoring beloved, worn-out toys with care and dedication.
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- English
- Captioned
- Quirky
About the Filmmaker
- instagram.com/locomotorafilms
- Filmmaker: Diego Rotmistrovsky
- Writer: Diego Rotmistrovsky
- Producer: Diego Rotmistrovsky
- Key Cast: Kiaz Trepte
Diego Rotmistrovsky is a filmmaker who loves experimentation and mixing animation with live action. He is a psychologist and studied film at the University of Cinema in Buenos Aires.