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Bullfrog Films
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Oley, PA 19547
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Bunch of Fives (Series)
Cell Animation
You can escape in nature.
6 minutes
DVD-R version available
Color
Grade Level: 3-12, College, Adult
US Release Date: 1998
Copyright Date: 1997
ISBN (VHS): 1-56029-768-9
ISBN (DVD): 1-59458-770-1
Directed by Nick Hilligoss
Produced by the Natural History Unit, Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Executive Producer, Dione Gilmour
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"Nick Hilligoss's animation is impressive and his humor sharp."
Video Librarian
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A free-spirited, artistic soul gets thrown in jail (for drawing outside the lines). But with the use of his imagination and a box of crayons he is able to create his own wilderness, which he escapes into...only to find that wild animals get locked up too.
Other titles in the series are:
Turtle World - A powerful allegory about the survivability of Homo sapiens.
Lower Orders - A new and funny look at the food chain!
Banjo Frogs - An adolescent frog learns to fit in with new neighbors.
Possum's Rest - Can humans and wildlife co-exist in the suburbs?
The DVD version of this program is recorded on DVD-R which is not compatible with some older DVD players. See the new DVD page for more details.
Study guide available
Awards:
Gold Apple, National Educational Media Network Competition
Golden Tripod, National Australian Cinema Awards
Best Animation, Japan Wildlife Festival
Gold Award, Victoria & Tasmanian Film Festival
Best Animation, Festival Int'l de Cinema y Video, Gava/Spain
Silver Certificate, Prix Leonardo, Parma/Italy
Best Animation, Ecofilm Festival, Lille
Vermont International Film Festival
Cornell Environmental Film Festival
Freeze Frame International Children's Film Festival, Winnipeg
Taos Mountain Film Festival
American Conservation Film Festival
Reviews:
"Well worth watching-- a few minutes' respite from our own busy world in a funny little universe created from the filmmaker's imagination. Beautifully done." Canberra Times
"Nick Hilligoss's animation is impressive and his humor sharp." Video Librarian
Related Subjects:
Animation
Children's Films
Children's Stories: Animation
Guidance
Humor
Language Arts
Social Studies
Related Titles:
Good Riddance!: Five funny animated films follow the exploits of Eco, the green pest controller with an ingenious solution for every problem.
The Sandbox: A beautifully animated environmental tale.
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