The Time-Out Chair Explained

The Time-Out Chair
Director:Josh Selig[1]
Music:Mark Suozzo[2]
Studio:Little Airplane Productions[3]
Distributor:Tribeca Film Institute[4]
Released:[5]
Runtime:6 minutes
Country:United States
Language:English

The Time-Out Chair is a short film written and directed by Josh Selig in 2002.[6] It was produced by Little Airplane Productions, a New York studio that Selig co-founded with Lori Shaer. The film premiered at the 2003 Tribeca Film Festival[7] and was later acquired by the Museum of Modern Art.[8]

Synopsis

The film follows a preschool-aged girl who leaves her classroom after being sent to the time-out chair.[9] She spends the afternoon in the East Village of New York, dragging the chair behind her.[10]

History

The film's music was composed by Mark Suozzo.[2] The Time-Out Chair was originally screened at the 2003 Tribeca Film Festival.[11] The Museum of Modern Art in Midtown Manhattan acquired the film in 2004.[12] It was included as part of the museum's family film screening on January 15, 2011.[13] [14] It was featured as the second short in MoMA's "Figuring Out Feelings" series on March 5, 2016.

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Interview with Josh Selig . NYMetroParents.com . . September 21, 2004.
  2. Web site: Wonder Pets Creator Has Time Out with Live-Action Short . . 13 January 2011.
  3. Web site: Little Airplane - Our Work . Little Airplane Productions.
  4. Book: Germano Celant. Tribeca talks. January 2004. Progetto Prada Arte. 978-88-87029-30-7.
  5. News: 2003 Tribeca Film Festival Restored and Rediscovered . Film Foundation . 6 May 2003.
  6. Web site: Studio 100 Teams Up with Little Airplane Productions to Produce New Global Pre-School Animation Series . Studio 100 . 20 September 2012.
  7. Web site: Talking Shop with Josh Selig . https://web.archive.org/web/20121120092855/http://www.littleairplane.com/press/BigAppleParent/index.html . November 20, 2012 . dead . Big Apple Parent . September 1, 2004.
  8. Web site: Family Films - Figuring Out Feelings . . 5 March 2016.
  9. Web site: Arts Initiative - MoMA Films . . 5 March 2016.
  10. Web site: Little Airplane Productions Shows . Little Airplane Productions.
  11. Web site: Josh Selig, Little Airplane Productions . Gothamist.com . . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160412144200/http://gothamist.com/2006/01/24/josh_selig_litt.php . April 12, 2016.
  12. Web site: About the Author: Josh Selig, Small Potatoes . Barnes & Noble . https://web.archive.org/web/20160430172428/http://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/small-potatoes-josh-selig/1114551754 . 30 April 2016 . 30 April 2016.
  13. Web site: See 'The Time-Out Chair' at MoMA's Family Films Series on Saturday, January 15 . Time Out New York . January 14, 2011.
  14. Book: Máire Messenger Davies . Children, Media and Culture . 1 April 2010 . McGraw-Hill Education . 978-0-335-24006-7 . 164–.

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