The use of colour and fluid animation suggests the innocence and carefree nature of childhood while the accompanying voice over suggests that childhood is much more complex. The work demonstrates skilfull use of rotoscoping techniques.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
B1007149
Language
English
Audience classification
ACMI classified
Subject categories
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
DVCAM; Master
DVCAM; Sub-master
VHS [PAL]; Reference - timecoded
MPEG-2 Digital File; Memory Grid Pod Full Encode