Hello Amiga (2012)

The OIAF’s contribution to Nuit Blanche Ottawa is Hello Amiga by the Toronto Animated Image Society (TAIS). TAIS commissioned six Canadian artists – Alex McLeod, Amy Lockhart, Barry Doupé, Daniel Barrow, Lorna Mills & Mark Pellegrino – to create animations by exploring Amiga computers. These machines were popularized for graphics and image generation in the 1980s and early 1990s. The artists have created captivating works that promote necessary critical discourse around animation, ponder the history of recent technologies and embrace new manipulations of old processes.

Director: Amy Lockhart, Daniel Barrow, Barry Doupé, Mark Pellegrino, Lorna Mills, Alex McLeod
Genre: Animation
Runtime: 34 min
Release Date:
Country: Canada
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hello Amiga about?
The OIAF’s contribution to Nuit Blanche Ottawa is Hello Amiga by the Toronto Animated Image Society (TAIS). TAIS commissioned six Canadian artists – Alex McLeod, Amy Lockhart, Barry Doupé, Daniel Barrow, Lorna Mills & Mark Pellegrino – to create animations by exploring Amiga computers. These machines were popularized for graphics and image generation in the 1980s and early 1990s. The artists have created captivating works that promote necessary critical discourse around animation, ponder the history of recent technologies and embrace new manipulations of old processes.
Who directed Hello Amiga?
Hello Amiga was directed by Amy Lockhart, Daniel Barrow, Barry Doupé, Mark Pellegrino, Lorna Mills, Alex McLeod.
How long is Hello Amiga?
Hello Amiga has a runtime of 34m (34 minutes).
What genre is Hello Amiga?
Hello Amiga is a Animation film.
Where was Hello Amiga produced?
Hello Amiga was produced in Canada.