Zipper: great moments in art and fashion

Australia, 1998

Artwork

Live action, choreography, animation and painting combine in a breathless trip through 20th century images in art and fashion - as you may not have seen them before. Voiceover presented by Arthur Dignam.

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Collection

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Credits

director

Antoinette Starkiewicz

production company

AFTRS

Duration

00:05:48:00

Production places
Australia
Production dates
1998

Appears in

Group of items

AFTRS top 100 films. Compile 7

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

B1006921

Language

English

Audience classifications

ACMI classified

Mediatheque - not for children (ACMI classified)

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Object Types

Artwork

Materials

Single channel moving image, colour and audio

Holdings

MPEG-2 Digital File; ACMI Digital Access Copy - presentation

VHS [PAL]; Reference - timecoded

Digital Betacam; Master

Digital Betacam; Sub-master

MOV file ProRes4444; Digital Preservation Master - overscan

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

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