The Man that gravity forgot

An animated film about the life of Bram, the only person in the world who is not affected by the force of gravity. As Bram narrates this account of his gravity-free life he presents basic scientific information about gravity, and reveals the important role that this force plays in our lives.

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Credits

producer

Auricom Van Gelber

production company

Coronet

director

Wijnand Nieuwenkam

Duration

00:08:25:00

Production places

United States

Production dates

1979

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

014987

Language

English

Subject categories

Animation

Animation → Animated films - United States

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Science - Study and teaching

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Educational films

Educational & Instructional → Instructional

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Gravitation

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Gravity

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Physics

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Science - Study and teaching

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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United States, 1979

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