Hollywood's children

United States, 1982

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Using live-action photography, film clips and stills, this film examines the role of children in films both as a projection of fantasies and as a reflection of social climates. Narrated by Roddy McDowall.

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Credits

production company

Wombat Productions, Inc.

co-producer

Gene Feldman

Suzette Winter

director

Gene Feldman

Duration

00:57:50:00

Production places

United States

Production dates

1982

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

015740

Language

English

Subject categories

Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Mass media and children

Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Motion picture industry

Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Motion picture industry - United States

Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Motion pictures - Aesthetics

Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Motion pictures - Excerpts

Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Motion pictures - Plots, themes, etc

Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Motion pictures - Social aspects

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - United States

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Motion pictures - Social aspects

Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Children in motion pictures

Fantasy & Science Fiction

Fantasy & Science Fiction → Fantasy

Magic, Occult & Supernatural → Fantasy

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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