Produced originally for inclusion in the Melbourne University Architectural Student’s Revue, this witty satire denounces the conformity of modern urban society through the character of Robin Beckett, who lives in a rubbish bin and falls in line with other members of his social group. Reviews incidents of a day in his life. No credits available.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
322113
Language
English
Subject categories
Amateur & Student Films → Student films - Australia
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Social groups
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Conformity
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)