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Sleight of Hand

Year of completion
2012
Content type
Narrative Content
Format
Short
Genre
Drama, Fantasy
Duration
10 minutes
Production Status
Completed

Synopsis

SLEIGHT OF HAND. A set of techniques used by someone to manipulate objects secretly to deceive. This is a stop-motion film about illusions. A Man yearns to know his place in the world and how he fits in, when sometimes it's better not to know.
Completion Year
2012
Genres
Drama, Fantasy
Format
Short
Production Status
Completed

Cast and Crew

Director

Michael Cusack

Producer

Michael Cusack, Richard Chataway

Writer

Michael Cusack

Director of Photography

Jo Rossiter

Cast

Animation puppets

Awards

2013 — St Kilda Film Festival – Best Animation

Screenings

2013 — Revelation Perth International Film Festival Inc

2013 — Stuttgart International Animation Festival

2013 — Adelaide Film Festival

Sales

Australian Sales

Anifex Pty Ltd

International Sales

Production Company

Anifex Pty Ltd

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