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Retrospective

Early Shorts (Aardman Animation)

Duration 79 min.

Language English

The Amazing Adventures of Morph – Ep 17: The Strange Visitor Peter Lord, David Sproxton, 1981; Darsteller*innen: Tony Hart. 16mm, 5 min
The Amazing Adventures of Morph – Ep 24: Grandmorph's Home Movies Peter Lord, David Sproxton, 1981; Darsteller*innen: Tony Hart. 16mm, 5 min
Early Bird Peter Lord, David Sproxton, 1983. 35mm, 5 min. Mit dt. UT
Babylon Peter Lord, David Sproxton, 1986. 35mm, 15 min. Mit dt. UT
Sledgehammer Stephen R. Johnson, 1986; Musik, Darsteller*innen: Peter Gabriel. 35mm, 5 min
Next – The Infinite Variety Show Barry Purves, 1990. 35mm, 5 min
War Story Peter Lord, 1989. 35mm, 5 min. Mit dt. UT
Going Equipped Peter Lord, 1990. 35mm, Farbe, 5 min. Mit dt. UT
Creature Comforts Nick Park, 1989. 35mm, Farbe, 5 min. Mit dt. UT
My Baby Just Cares for Me Peter Lord, 1987; Musik: Nina Simone. 35mm, 5 min
Dishwash Electric (Creature Comforts) Peter Lord, 1991. 35mm, 1 min
Cook Electric (Creature Comforts) Nick Park, 1991. 35mm, 1 min
Shower Electric (Creature Comforts) Peter Lord, 1993. 35mm, 1 min
Not Without My Handbag Boris Kossmehl, 1993; Musik: Julian Nott. 35mm, 13 min
Heat Electric 1 (Creature Comforts) Nick Park, 1990. 35mm, 1 min
Heat Electric 2 (Creature Comforts) Nick Park, 1990. 35mm, 1 min
Heat Electric 3 (Creature Comforts) Nick Park, 1990. 35mm, 1 min

From the clay creations by Peter Lord and David Sproxton for British television ("The Amazing Adventures of Morph") and iconic music videos for songs by Peter Gabriel and Nina Simone to the "Conversation Pieces" and "Lip Synch" series (often based on conversations with real people), this program showcases the imaginative diversity of Aardman’s early work. "Creature Comforts" was so successful that the Plasticine animals later appeared in commercials extolling the virtues of electrical household appliances—with British understatement.