Cardoso Flea Circus

Ever wondered what a flea circus was really like? Well have a look at the Cardoso Flea Circus.

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Collection

In ACMI's collection

Previously on display

22 April 2019

ACMI Viewing Booths

Credits

creator

Maria-Fernanda Cardoso

Ross Harley

Duration

00:07:30:00

Production places

Australia

Production dates

1997

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

B1001962

Language

No spoken word

Audience classifications

G

Mediatheque - all ages (ACMI classified)

Subject categories

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

Digital Betacam [PAL]; Sub-master

VHS [PAL]; Reference - timecoded

Digital Betacam [PAL]; Master

MPEG-4 Digital File; ACMI Digital Access Copy - presentation

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Australia, 1997