The sand castle

Duration: 13

Year Published: 1977

Creator: = Le château de sable / produced by the National Film Board of Canada ; a film by = un film de Co Holdeman.

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Credits: Holdeman, Co.; Drouin, Jacques.; Roger, Normand.; Jontel, Jean-Pierre.; Merquis, Jacqueline.; Sarault, Gaston.; National Film Board of Canada.; University of California (System). Extension Media Center.

Description: Copyright on film: 1977, National Film Board of Canada.; Running time: 13:04.; Pacific Film Archive collection; non-circulating. CBPF.; Editing = montage, Jacques Drouin; music = musique, Normand Roger; re-recording = mixage, Jean-Pierre Jondel; administration, Jacqueline Merquis; production, Gaston Sarandt.; A stop-motion animation short, set to music and without dialogue. The film depicts various sand creatures such as humanoids, pigs, and snakes. They rise out of the sand, dance and frolic and build a castle. The winds come at the film's end, and the creatures retreat beneath the rising sand.--Peter De Domenico, 6/94.; PFA 1608-01-14736. D0320; PFA 1608-01-14735. D0320; PFA 1608-01-5263. D0004; PFA 1608-01-14736. COPY-SPECIFC DESCRIPTION: 1 reel of 1 (475 ft.) (14 min.) : opt sd., col. ; 16 mm. print. CONDITION NOTE: Last checked: 20012/01/23 Scratchy, medium veneer scratches at left.; PFA 1608-01-14735. COPY-SPECIFC DESCRIPTION: 1 reel of 1 (475 ft.) (14 min.) : opt sd., col. ; 16 mm. print. CONDITION NOTE: Last checked: 20012/01/23 Lots of spots around 80-100; light scratches in 2nd half.; PFA 1608-01-4238. COPY-SPECIFC DESCRIPTION: 1 reel of 1 (475 ft.) (14 min.) : opt sd., col. ; 16 mm. print. CONDITION NOTE: Last checked: 2006/10/12 color completely pink; PFA 1608-01-5263. CONDITION NOTE: Last inspected: 1994 Jun 14 Peter De Domenico; scratches; faded; Very good condition: moderate scratching throughout; color faded but otherwise good; sound quality good; head and tail leader and UC EMC logo tape- spliced to print; edge code: EASTMAN SAFETY FILM (no number)

Metadata Source:BERKELEY ART MUSEUM AND PACIFIC FILM ARCHIVE