Leisure (1976)

- Directed by
- Bruce Petty
- Genre
- animation
- Country
- Australia
- Runtime
- 14 min
- Rating
- 6.2 of 10 from 16 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This animated short examines the concept of leisure across different times and cultures. It uses a mix of cartoonish drawings and rapid montages to show how humans work and play.
whimsicalthought-provokingplayfulsardonicfast-pacedvisualamusingsatirical
What happens
Leisure is a 1976 Australian animated short film directed by Bruce Petty. The film won the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film at the 49th Academy Awards. It is also one of the few Australian animated films to win such an honor (2003's Harvie Krumpet and 2010's The Lost Thing). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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