Ballet Robotique
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Ballet Robotique is a 1982 short film by Bob Rogers,[https://web.archive.org/web/20131219033626/http://brcweb.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/Ballet-Robotique-Credits.pdf Ballet Robotique Credits PDF on Wayback Machine] 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)[https://www.moma.org/calendar/events/3572 Objects in Motion|MOMA] performed by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra[https://www.questia.com/magazine/1P3-1296903121/ballet-robotique "Ballet Robotique" by Shaw, Buck O-American Cinematographer, Vol. 64, Issue 2, Feb. 1983-Online Research Library:Quest] in movements.[https://archive.org/details/balletrobotique_201705 Internet Archive]
Accolades
- 1982: ALA Notable Children's Videos{{Cite book| publisher = ALA| isbn = 978-0-8389-3342-8| title = Notable children's films and videos, filmstrips, and recordings, 1973-1986| location = Chicago| access-date = 2024-02-15| date = 1987| url = http://archive.org/details/notablechildrens0000unse_s8t3}}
- 1983: Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film nomination.[https://mubi.com/films/ballet-robotique MUBI][https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w3BDAvM1FqY Short Film Winners: 1983 Oscars][https://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1983 1983|Oscars.org]
- 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
External links
- [http://www.pyramidmedia.com/homepage/search-by-title/academy-awards/ballet-robotique-detail.html Ballet Robotique] at Pyramid Media
- [https://www.brcweb.com/ BRC Imagination Arts (formerly Bob Rogers & Company)]
- [https://www.bobrogers.com/ BobRogers.com]
- {{IMDb title|0083615}}
- {{Internet Archive short film|balletrobotique}}
Category:Films about automobiles
Category:American science fiction short films