The Animation game

Designed for teachers and students, this film is an introduction to animating on film. Covers drawn, model, cut-out and pixilation animation techniques. Geoffrey Rush stars as the Professor. Animation by David Johnson. Suitable for upper primary, secondary and tertiary levels.

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Credits

producer

Eric Halliday

production company

AFTRS

Duration

00:15:00:00

Production places

Australia

Production dates

1980

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

015386

Language

English

Subject categories

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

Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Motion picture industry - Study and teaching

Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Motion pictures - Production and direction

Animation

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Motion picture industry - Study and teaching

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Instructional

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)

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Australia, 1980

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