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The entire picture then becomes two abstract colored clay blobs that pulsate to the music. A man visiting a museum sees the works of art come to life. The museum is closed but a visitor wanders from one work of art to another; under his gaze the exhibits come to life and a computer is forever assuming new shapes. Discovering them, the cartoonist then joins in the interaction. It was produced by Lighthouse Productions, released by Pyramid Films in the United States, and won the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film in 1975. Will Vinton Bob Gardiner. But strangely, as the man bumps into the indecipherable artefacts heckling with critical comments, much to his surprise, little by little, the gallery's precious objects come to life, dancing before his very eyes. Here are three streaming picks that capture the spirit of Keep up with all the biggest announcements and updates with IMDb's breaking news roundup of Comic-Con@Home 2020.Want to share IMDb's rating on your own site? A bulbous-nosed man with thinning grey hair, holding a brown bottle and apparently drunk, wanders in. The picture moves to upbeat music for a moment and then returns to normal. As he shuffles through the gallery, a small The drunk sees a picture of colorful musical notes that form a circle around a jagged shape resembling a red staircase.
On a clear and serene night, a slightly inebriated but happy old man decides to wander into a small and empty art exhibition. USA.
The film opens with the words "CLOSED MONDAYS" written in white against a black background, filling the screen. An old bearded man wearing a raincoat walks into a bar and sits down, placing a mysterious box next to him. Doubting his own eyes ("HEY!
Animation. The drunk male walks away after making another comment ("Blabbermouth computer! In other words, if bad and cheap animation paid, how could you expect anyone to bother with the good?
• Closed Mondays (1974), writer, art direction and sculptimation GUARDA SOTTO IL FILM IN STREAMING. Oh, no!" It was made by Bob Gardiner and Will Vinton and won an Academy Award in the animated short film category.
Closed Mondays 1974. Distressed, the drunk male walks on, where he sees a painting of a The drunk male sees the still-open door and runs to get out of the gallery, crossing a small The short film was also included in a 1985 video compilation called, 1974 stop motion film directed by Bob Gardiner and Will Vinton The music begins to play, and a miniature man resembling the drunk skips down the stairs, stands on one of the circling musical notes, rides it for a while, then continues down the stairs to the bottom. Synopsis: Closed Mondays is an 11-minute animated film using animated three-dimensional clay figures, cocreated by Will Vinton and Bob Gardiner in 1974. Police chase an armed criminal in a version of Los Angeles comprised entirely of corporate logos. Info; Cast; Trama. The other patrons try, with varying success, to find out what's inside. A talented, but doomed, gentleman tries to participate in a properly British game of charades. Directors. What the...?!! However, is he really seeing pink elephants and blue mice? "Closed Mondays" is a 1974 animated short film, so this one is already over 40 years old now. Using a It is night. The excellent artwork of Looney Tunes and MGM were history and Disney was a sleeping giant which wouldn't really come back to life until "The Little Mermaid". "), and is then frightened by some jungle animals reaching through a glassless window pane that turns out to be a harmless painting. Year. and staggers away. Film.
A devoted and happily-married housewife organises a surprise party on the occasion of her husband's birthday, unbeknownst to her that her dentist spouse is experiencing a sudden mid-life crisis at his office. Closed Mondays is an eight-minute animated film using animated, three-dimensional clay figures, created by Bob Gardiner and filmed by Will Vinton in 1974. Was this review helpful to you? Category. A comedy of errors results from his attempts to hide the body. Runtime: 8 minutes Studio: Lighthouse Productions Cast. A man visiting a museum sees the works of art come to life. Two-dimensional clay animations melding and merging the work of 35 famous artists. With Todd Oleson, Holly Johnson. Synopsis. Thank goodness for the resurgence of animation!! This animated short features two soundtracks - in one, Frank narrates an autobiography,in the other, he reads off a list of words beginning with the letter "f." Tying the two soundtracks ... Let's be blunt. Non Fiction. As a child and teen during this period, I pretty much watched the old classics in reruns and lost interest in the newer stuff. In the meantime, third-rate animation studios like Hanna-Barbera churned out crap---cartoons with very low cel-counts (making the characters move like robots) and terrible stories (think "Speed Buggy", "The Harlem Globetrotters" and "Scrappy Do"). A small art gallery stands with its door slightly ajar and the lights on. Suddenly the music stops and the drunk is back in the gallery, where he makes a critical comment ("What was that guy thinking of?!") Subsequent characters appear in a poorly-decorated room, intertwining but never colliding, all possessed by never-ending rituals. Country. PG. Directed by Bob Gardiner, Will Vinton. he mutters), the man looks again. Original title: Closed Mondays (S). Tweet. The 1960s and 70s were terrible times for good animation. Closed Mondays (1974) Tweet.
There are no critic reviews yet for Closed Mondays. Two sisters look back on their life together. Oct 1, 1974 wide. Type. Fortunatley, despite the nadir of the 60s-70s, occasionally a really great cartoon was produced against the odds. Year: 1974. Il tuo voto 0. A hapless husband neglects to clear the icy walk, which leads to the mailman slipping and breaking his neck. Sadly, I cannot agree with the Academy here. 1974.
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