Project Detail

Robots – The Animated Docu-soap

Synopsis

This programme tracks the demise of three redundant robots as they attempt to re-assert meaning into their empty lives. The film takes a satirical view of this popular television format, combining stop motion animation and computer layering to explore the characters and their emotional dispositions.

Details

Year
2001
Type of film
Shorts
Running time
7 mins 20 secs
Format
Betacam Sp
Director
John Williams
Producer
John Williams
Editor
John Williams
Screenwriter
John Williams
Director of Photography
John Williams
Sound
John Williams
Music
John Williams
Principal cast
Narrated by David Hopewell

Production Status

Production Company

Bolex Brothers Ltd

Contact: Cindy Jones
3 Brunel Lock Development
Smeaton Road
Cumberland Busin
Bristol BS1 6SE
UK

T 0117 985 8000

mail@bolexbrothers.co.uk

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