Anthony Lucas talks about 'The Cabinet of Anthony Lucas: The Faulty Fandangle'

Australia, 2009

Oscar nominated animator Anthony Lucas (‘The Mysterious Geographic Explorations of Jasper Morello’) speaks candidly about his creative processes and inspirations. He introduces his latest work, ‘The Cabinet of Anthony Lucas: The Faulty Fandangle’, commissioned for ACMI’s ‘Screen Worlds’ exhibition. He takes us on a creative adventure from beginning to end, starting with initial ideas and inspiration, right through to the creation of the on-screen animation and mechanised components.

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Collection

In ACMI's collection

Previously on display

22 April 2019

ACMI Viewing Booths

Credits

editor

Jason White

producer/director

Csilla Csongvay

production company

ACMI

Duration

00:11:25:00

Production places

Australia

Production dates

2009

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

B2001922

Language

English

Audience classifications

ACMI classified

Mediatheque - all ages (ACMI classified)

Subject categories

Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Animation (Cinematography)

Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Animators

Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels

Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels → Archival materials

Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels → Interviews

Crafts & Visual Arts → Animators

Crafts & Visual Arts → Art - Australia

Crafts & Visual Arts → Art - Exhibitions

Crafts & Visual Arts → Art and motion pictures

Crafts & Visual Arts → Art and technology

Crafts & Visual Arts → Art appreciation

Crafts & Visual Arts → Art galleries

Crafts & Visual Arts → Art, Modern - 20th century - Australia

Crafts & Visual Arts → Artists - Australia

Crafts & Visual Arts → Artists' materials

Crafts & Visual Arts → Arts - Australia

Crafts & Visual Arts → Exhibitions

Crafts & Visual Arts → Installations (Art)

Crafts & Visual Arts → Movement in art

Crafts & Visual Arts → Video art

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - Australia

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

DVCAM; Master

DVD [PAL]; Copy

DVD [PAL]; Back-up

MOV file H264; ACMI Digital Access Copy - presentation

DVCAM; Sub-master

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