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Also known as Magic Machines

1969 short film

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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.

Released: 1969-01-0115 minDir: Bob CurtisDocumentary

Cast

  • Robert Gilbert

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Instance of
short film
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English language
Duration
15
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publication date
1969-01-01
title
The Magic Machines
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