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Accidents, Blunders and Calamities

  1. Overview
  2. Fact Sheet

A father possum reads his kids a story that's an alphabet of the most dangerous animal of all: humans! Inspired by the Edward Gorey classic, a black-comedy for kids and parents alike.

The film

  • Film identity

    Original title: Accidents, Blunders and Calamities

    Directed by: James CUNNINGHAM

    Country: New Zealand

    Year of production: 2015

    Running time: 05 min 15 s

  • Technique

    Category: Short film

    Techniques used: 3D computer, live action

    Version: Version originale anglaise sous-titrée français

    Process: Colour

    Target public: Adults, , Family

  • Credits

    Directed by: James CUNNINGHAM

    Production: James CUNNINGHAM, MEDIA DESIGN SCHOOL, LTD., Oliver HILBERT

    Script: James Cunningham

    Graphics: Class of 2015 Media Design School

    Sets: Class of 2015 Media Design School

    Animation: Class of 2015 Media Design School

    Camera: Oliver Hilbert

    Compositing: Class of 2015 Media Design School

    Music: Emile de Le Rey

    Sound: Michelle Child, Dave Whitehead

    Editing: James Cunningham

    Voice: Philip Greeves, Eleanor Cunningham, Drew Cunningham