Disturbing circus tale of death and betrayal and the tragedy that lies behind the laughing mask of the clowns.
Hand-drawn animation.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
B2000494
Language
No spoken word
Audience classification
ACMI classified
Subject categories
Amateur & Student Films → Student films - Australia
Animation → Animated films - Australia
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
SP Betacam; Master
Digital Betacam; Sub-master
VHS [PAL]; Reference - timecoded
MOV file ProRes4444; Digital Preservation Master - overscan
MPEG-4 Digital File; ACMI Digital Access Copy - overscan