Murmur

Australia, 2002

Film Australian animation

Bothered by his heart, a man tries to stifle its incessant beating. At his wit’s end, he abandons his heart in the pouring rain, but in the tradition of Poe the heart is relentless.

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Credits

creator

Kate Matthews

Duration

00:05:10:00

Production places
Australia
Production dates
2002

Appears in

Group of items

RMIT AIM Collection 2001

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

B1005570

Language

No spoken word

Audience classification

ACMI classified

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Black and White

Colour

Holdings

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

MOV file ProRes4444; Digital Preservation Master - overscan

MPEG-2 Digital File; Memory Grid Pod Full Encode

Digital Betacam [PAL]; Master

Digital Betacam [PAL]; Sub-master

VHS [PAL]; Reference - timecoded

VHS [PAL]; Copy

Collected

2 times

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