The history of the making of a cartoon by the amateur Grasshopper Group - a number of people interested in animation. Covers all aspects of the project from the initial idea, through to the finished cartoon, “The Battle of Wangapore”, which is then shown in its entirety. (See also Title Code 001057 “The Battle of Wangapore”).
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
322014
Language
English
Subject categories
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Amateur motion pictures
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Animation (Cinematography)
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Motion pictures - Plots, themes, etc
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Motion pictures - Production and direction
Amateur & Student Films → Amateur films
Animation → Animated films - Great Britain
Crafts & Visual Arts → Caricatures and cartoons
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)