Project Detail

Clothes

Synopsis

Ever wondered what your wardrobe is up to when your back is turned? A new version of this lively short, originally edited on analogue video.
BAFTA Film Awards 1988 - Nomination - Best British Short Animation
Official Selection BFI London Film Festival 2017 - Create Strand - Restoration World premiere

Details

Year
1988
Type of film
Shorts
Running time
3 min
Director
Osbert Parker
Remastered by
BFI National Archive

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Production Company

Sales Company

BFI (British Film Institute)

Jez Stewart

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