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1988 / Short / stop-motion

Rehearsals for Extinct Anatomies

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Year1988
Format familyShort
Techniquestop-motion

Overview

14m short, released 03/27/1991 (US) (bracket = TMDB release market, not confirmed production country). directed by Stephen Quay, Timothy Quay. A stop-motion short in which, among other things, a man made of wire looks malevolent. TMDB's release date is 1991, the catalogue year stays 1988 (TMDB keywords: surreal, m.c. escher). Production company not yet sourced.

Cast & crew (2)

Cast and crew credited on Rehearsals for Extinct Anatomies
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Stephen Quay director direction
TMDB source themoviedb.org medium confidence
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Timothy Quay director direction
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