The Queen of the Waves

The Queen of the Waves 1936 Directed by Irena Dodalová , Karel Dodal Všudybylovo dobrodružství

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.

Country Czechoslovakia

Production Country Czechoslovakia

Language Czech

Spoken Language Czech

Gneres Animation , Documentary

Production Company IRE-Film

Release Date 17 June 1936

15 mins