Food (for) thought

1994

Film
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Food. Religion. Television. Using a multiplicity of styles, this technically accomplished animation seeks to present a critique of religion and consumer culture. It makes an impressive idiosyncratic statement, with stylistic references to Jan Svankmajer and the Brothers Quay.

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Credits

creator

Daniel Crooks

producer

VCA

Duration

00:08:00:00

Production dates
1994

Appears in

Group of items

AFI Collection: a selection of tertiary student films. Tape 1

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

B1001875

Language

No spoken word

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

MPEG-2 Digital File; Memory Grid Pod Full Encode

Digital Betacam; Master

VHS [PAL]; Reference - timecoded

Digital Betacam [PAL]; Sub-master

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