The Magic Machines (1969)
The Magic Machines is a 1969 American short documentary film directed by Bob Curtis about kinetic artist Robert Gilbert, a young hippie sculptor who makes bright-colored, motor-driven machines from metal trash and spare parts. It won an Oscar at the 42nd Academy Awards in 1970 for Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film and was nominated for Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Subject.
Director: Bob Curtis
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 15 min
Release Date: January 1, 1969
Cast
Editing: Steve Grumette
Production: Fly-By-Night Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Bob Curtis
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Magic Machines about?
- The Magic Machines is a 1969 American short documentary film directed by Bob Curtis about kinetic artist Robert Gilbert, a young hippie sculptor who makes bright-colored, motor-driven machines from metal trash and spare parts. It won an Oscar at the 42nd Academy Awards in 1970 for Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film and was nominated for Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Subject.
- Who directed The Magic Machines?
- The Magic Machines was directed by Bob Curtis.
- Who stars in The Magic Machines?
- The Magic Machines stars Robert Gilbert.
- How long is The Magic Machines?
- The Magic Machines has a runtime of 15m (15 minutes).
- What genre is The Magic Machines?
- The Magic Machines is a Documentary film.
- Where was The Magic Machines produced?
- The Magic Machines was produced in United States of America.