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Slapstick films are a type of comedy film that employ slapstick comedy with six main conventions:

  1. Pain without real consequence.
  2. Editing to turn a situation more unrealistic.
  3. Impossible situations.
  4. Zooms to confuse the audience.
  5. Off screen use of sounds for impossible stunts and tension for audience.
  6. Emphasis on babies or animals.

Slapstick films [edit]

Slapstick films include:



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Slapstick Movie - Grafisch Lyceum Utrecht

Grafisch Lyceum Utrecht 2011, Netherlands, first year assignment in our last term. (Filmed by Giuliano, Ilonka and Debbie's group. This is Giuliano's version...

Perfect Picture- a slapstick film by Lisa Reich and Nathalie Lyly Tran

Perfect Picture- A slapstick film by Nathalie Lyly Tran and Lisa Reich Screenwriter, Directors, Camera and Postproduction: Lisa Reich and Nathalie Lyly Tran ...

Buster Keaton The Scarecrow (scene "one-room house")

This's very funny short comedy with Buster Keaton and Edward F. Cline.

THE VISIT - A Slapstick Movie

The Visit ist ein schwarz-weiß Stummfilm im Stil von Dick&Doof. Der Kurzfilm wurde im Rahmen eines Schulprojektes realisiert. -------------------------------...

Vintage Silent Slapstick - Car Crashes and Runaway Cars

Vintage slapstick silent film -- Man pushing cars up a hill, with cars crashing over a cliff; a man's car rolls away while he's changing the tire; a car cras...

Job's a Guddun - Slapstick comedy - silent film

Salford Uni students present a silent film. 2007.

Slapstick Time Travelers (FILM CLIP - BRICKS) from year 1928/chapter "Let's Go Racing Ralphy"

www.slapsticktimetravelers.com The SLAPSTICK TIME TRAVELERS (STT) cross paths with pop culture's most intriguing people and history's most influential moment...

Korte slapstick film: Verbouwen

Slapstick Comedy Project for American Film Research

This is yet another film made for my American Film Research class; this time, it is a slapstick film. All of the talented musicians who's music is featured i...

An Interesting Story (1904) - World's 1st Slapstick Movie - James Williamson

Considered to be the world's 1st slapstick film, An Interesting Story shows a man so engrossed in his book that his time is spent dangerously oblivious to ev...

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2 news items

Sydney Morning Herald

Sydney Morning Herald
Mon, 29 Apr 2013 18:59:13 -0700

A turning point in his recovery was his role as the browbeaten furniture removal man Lennie Pike in the slapstick film caper It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963). Roles in other films followed as did further television shows, including his own ...

New Europe

New Europe
Sun, 21 Apr 2013 12:58:57 -0700

Not often does one get to meet an artist who successfully integrates computer hardware, slapstick film aesthetics, choreography and classical music into his work. In fact, it is a common belief that science and art are two worlds apart. And yet, for ...
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