A cut-out animation of various humanised objects that perform on stage at a cabaret style nightclub. Dancing to a jazz-blues soundtrack the objects, and male crooner take it in turn to perform. The audience is eventually won over by an alluring stilleto shoe that symbolises woman and the womanly aspects of cabaret. Co-directed/animated/designed and concept by Craig L. Brooks and Nicole McKinnon.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
B1001545
Language
No spoken word
Audience classification
ACMI classified
Subject categories
Amateur & Student Films → Student films - Australia
Animation → Animated films - Australia
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
Digital Betacam [PAL]; Master
Digital Betacam [PAL]; Sub-master
VHS [PAL]; Reference - timecoded
MPEG-4 Digital File; ACMI Digital Access Copy - overscan
MOV file ProRes4444; Digital Preservation Master - overscan