The Man Who Loved Machines

19839 min 13 secFilm: Animation, Fiction

Direction: Sidney Goldsmith

Production: Sidney GoldsmithDavid Verrall

Script: Sidney Goldsmith

A humorous, animation science film that introduces students to the nature of energy and energy conservation, as well as to the second law of thermodynamics, entropy. The points are underscored by the observations of an all-seeing dog in need of a doghouse, whose master, though obsessed with machines, is finally convinced that the simplest tool is sometimes the most energy-efficient!

Subject categories


  • Sciences > Physics

Credits


director
Sidney Goldsmith
producer
Sidney Goldsmith
script
Sidney Goldsmith
animation
Sidney Goldsmith
executive producer
David Verrall
animation camera
Jacques Avoine
sound editing
Bill Graziadei
re-recording
Hans Peter Strobl
narrator
Terrence Labrosse
music
Peter Mendieta