Damon the mower

Duration: 4

Year Published: 1971

Creator: designed and animated by George Dunning.

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Credits: Dunning, George, direction, production design, animation.; Marvell, Andrew, 1621-1678, writing.; Williams, John, camera/lighting.; Bishop, Brian, editing.

Description: Based on a poem by Andrew Marvell.; Pacific Film Archive collection; non-circulating. Access by appt. only. CBPF.; Editing, Brain Bishop ; camera, John Williams.; The Canadian-British animator, George Dunning, reveals a fragment from a projected longer film. In this animated short, the animator combines vertical and horizontal frames. In the horizontal space, Damon mows; in the vertical portion, nature in the form of a herd of sheep, a grasshopper and a tree is witnessed.; PFA 1604-01-14818. D0320; PFA 1604-01-14819. D0320; Exhibited at the 8th annual Tournée of Animation.; PFA 1604-01-14818. CONDITION NOTE: Last checked: 2012/01 /30 Warped.; PFA 1604-01-14819. CONDITION NOTE: Last checked: 2012/01 /30 Barely scratched; warped.

Metadata Source:BERKELEY ART MUSEUM AND PACIFIC FILM ARCHIVE