A very detailed film showing students and teachers how animation is possible with a minimum of equipment. It gives advice on what paper to use, methods of production, importance of teamwork, advantages of experiment, how to make a light box, how to make an animation table and the requirements of the camera. Suitable for secondary years 7-12.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
000427
Language
English
Subject categories
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Animation (Cinematography)
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Cinematography
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Cinematography - Lighting
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Cinematography - Special effects
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Motion picture industry - Study and teaching
Childrens Films → Children 12+
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Motion picture industry - Study and teaching
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)