Synopsis:
In a fantasy world, life-size cardboard animations interact with children clad in clown wigs, monkey masks, and princess costumes. Together, they host a carnival of surreal goings-on.
- Director:
- Suzan Pitt
- Year:
- 1973
- Country:
- United States
- Running time:
- 19 min.
- Technique:
- Cut-Out Animation, Mixed media
- Production type:
- Professional
- Producer:
- Suzan Pitt
- Animator:
- Suzan Pitt
- Script writer:
- Suzan Pitt
- Music composer:
- Yale Marshall
- Distribution:
- Film-Makers’ Cooperative
- Audience:
- All audiences
- Language:
- English
- Website:
- www.suzanpitt.com
- Submitted by:
- Ivona Barbaričová
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