Sheila Graber Trailers
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Most Popular Sheila Graber Trailers
Total trailers found: 32
I am the Very Model of a Modern Major General Trailer (1974)
13 March 1974
A short Sheila Graber cut out animation.
Michelangelo Trailer (1976)
01 January 1976
Animated short film of Michelangelo set to Beethoven Symphony No. 5 - I. Allegro con brio.
Expressionism from Cave Art to Now Trailer (1985)
04 June 1985
The history of Expressionism summed up in 6 absolutely terrifying minutes.
The Pigeon Cree Trailer (1986)
01 January 1986
A pastel animation produced by Sheila Graber and based upon the short story by Sid Chaplin. Narrated by north east broadcaster Mike Neville the film tells the story of Geordie, a miner, and his love for his pigeons and the trials and tribulations of his passion which is very popular around the region.
The Cat and the Tune Trailer (1977)
01 January 1977
A flute playing cat leads a band composed of animals. The animated images accompany a recording of 'Eye Level'.
Four Views on Landscape Trailer (1976)
07 August 1976
We all observe the world differently, 4 artists (Constable, Turner, Monet, and Van Gogh) show how they see it.
Larn Yersel' Geordie Trailer (1979)
01 January 1979
An animated interpretation of Scott Dobson’s comic guide to the Geordie dialect, Larn Yersel’ Geordie, presented in three lessons.
Puff the Magic Dragon Trailer (1973)
01 January 1973
Made in 1973 as an early experiment in 3D animation using Super 8 film. Sheila loved the song, so timed it with a stop watch frame by frame, and animated to the timings at 24 frames per second.
William Blake and the Poet's Journey Trailer (1979)
07 March 1979
A short animated history of the works of William Blake.
The 12 Days of Christmas Trailer (1975)
01 December 1975
A short Christmas animation produced by Sheila Graber based on the traditional carol ‘The Twelve Days of Christmas’.
My River Tyne Trailer (1986)
01 January 1986
An animated film produced by Sheila Graber with music performed by Tom Gilfellon. The history of the River Tyne, from the source in Scotland to the mouth at South Shields, is pictured using pastel, paintings, drawings, personal photographs and documentary film footage.
Evolution Trailer (1980)
01 January 1980
Considers Darwin’s theory of evolution by natural selection, from a single cell and beyond.
Howway the Lasses Trailer (1977)
01 January 1977
South Shields born animator Sheila Graber takes a wry look at the ups and downs of women’s quest for emancipation.
Mondrian Trailer (1978)
04 July 1978
A series of Mondrian painting animated to Boogie Woogie music and assembled by an animated version of the artist himself.
Be a Good Neighbour Trailer (1977)
01 January 1977
A dog on holiday is shocked to discover his kennel has been burgled. He learns about the ways in which he can protect his home through the Good Neighbours Scheme.
I Cat Trailer (1983)
01 January 1983
A young kitten explores the world, learning about the history of cats, and showing humans the best ways to care for their feline friends.
The Boy and the Cat Trailer (1974)
01 December 1974
The first complete animation produced by Sheila Graber and set in her native South Shields. The film follows the adventures of a small boy and his cat as they walk through the snowy landscape, chase a Robin down onto the River Tyne and meet Father Christmas.
Bio and Bones Trailer (1985)
01 January 1985
An educational children’s animation by Sheila Graber about the workings of the human body. The film features a one celled character called Bio as he guides the viewer on the structure of the skeleton.
Inside Look North Trailer (1977)
01 January 1977
A quick-fire cartoon day in the life of a news crew, from scoop to broadcast.
Marking Time Trailer (1978)
18 May 1978
A very brief history of time, and how it has been measured from the dawn of time to the dawn of digital watches.
The Lady of Shalott Trailer (1976)
01 January 1976
A pastel animation produced by Sheila Graber based on the Victorian ballad by the English poet Alfred, Lord Tennyson.
Toys Will Be Toys Trailer (1988)
01 December 1988
The South Shields-born animator Sheila Graber looks at the growing gender bias in toys for girls and boys.
Face to Face Trailer (1980)
01 January 1980
Using a smudge-and-click pastel animation technique, traces the history of a life from cradle to grave.
Christmas Around the World Trailer (1979)
01 December 1979
A short Christmas animation produced by Sheila Graber in which Santa Claus and his three robin helpers deliver presents all over the world.
I Dog Trailer (1983)
01 January 1983
A young pup dreams of a long lineage of pampered breeds and teaches new owners about his desired doggie domain as a pet.
Leonardo Da Vinci Trailer (1982)
01 January 1982
Set to Vivaldi’s ‘Winter’ the film uses continuous animation of Leonardo’s sketch book drawings to catch and follow Leonardo’s deep and integrated exploration of both ‘art’ and ‘science’ His numerous inventions, from flying machines to rockets; his study of both aerial and linear perspective: his botanical and anatomical studies are all covered: welded together in one continual flowing action which symbolises the Master’s own single-minded sense of universal purpose.
The Boy and the Song Trailer (1976)
01 January 1976
An animated film by the South Shields film maker Sheila Graber in which the boy and his cat feature in a set of adventures inspired by the lyrics of some well-known songs the boy sings.
Moving On Trailer (1976)
01 January 1976
Travel through a history of transport by land, sea and air at a delirious speed.
The Face in Art Trailer (1982)
01 January 1982
Through varying appropriate materials: mosaic; fresco; tempera; oil paint – the film traces the approach to the human face by artists from Egyptian to modern times.
