Ballet Robotique
Ballet Robotique is a 1982 short film by Bob Rogers,[1] and BRC Imagination Arts, previously known as Bob Rogers & Company.
Summary
Robots in General Motors automobile factories building cars to classical music (Bizet, Delibes and Tchaikovsky)[2] performed by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra[3] in movements.[4]
Accolades
- 1982: ALA Notable Children's Videos[5]
- 1983: Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film nomination.[6][7][8]
- 1983: Columbus International Film & Video Festival winner, Bronze Plaque Award.
- 1983: Salerno Film Festival winner, Festival Trophy.
- 1983: WorldFest Houston winner, Grand Award, Best Short Subject.
References
- ^ Ballet Robotique Credits PDF on Wayback Machine
- ^ Objects in Motion|MOMA
- ^ "Ballet Robotique" by Shaw, Buck O-American Cinematographer, Vol. 64, Issue 2, Feb. 1983-Online Research Library:Quest
- ^ Internet Archive
- ^ Notable children's films and videos, filmstrips, and recordings, 1973-1986. Chicago: ALA. 1987. ISBN 978-0-8389-3342-8. Retrieved 2024-02-15.
- ^ MUBI
- ^ Short Film Winners: 1983 Oscars
- ^ 1983|Oscars.org
External links
- Ballet Robotique at Pyramid Media
- BRC Imagination Arts (formerly Bob Rogers & Company)
- BobRogers.com
- Ballet Robotique at IMDb
- The short film Ballet Robotique is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive.