Non-narrated children’s film in which a series of images of horses comes to life on a barn floor. They are composed of feathers and spangles, newspapers and sleeping bags, human beings and broomsticks and combine imagination, humour, whimsy and art. Suitable for middle and upper primary levels.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
505131
Subject categories
Animals & Wildlife → Horses (Fiction)
Childrens Films → Children's films - United States
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Imagination
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Fantasy & Science Fiction → Fantasy
Magic, Occult & Supernatural → Fantasy
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)