01 Nov 1989
I Heard a Fly Buzz When I Died
Clay-on-glass under-the-camera animated interpretation of Emily Dickinson's poem by animator Lynn Tomlinson.
Eggs
The spirits of life and death go for a drive in this darkly humorous fantasia featuring an original score by Quincy Jones.
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David Burns (voice)
Anita Ellis (voice)
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