Pigeon Island. Clare Davies. 2002. Animation

Format: Digital, Sound: Stereo, Aspect Ratio: 16:9 On a dreamy island of love, she is shipwrecked, exposed, and then swallowed gently. Clare Davies is an artist and has had numerous exhibitions and residencies. Pigeon Island was Davies graduate short film, made whilst she was studying at VCA Film and Television, now part of The University of Melbournes Faculty of Fine Arts and Music. This film is released as part of the VCA Film and Television Digital Archive Project, a living audiovisual record of student short films that date back to 1966. The films in the collection display cultural, historical, social and aesthetic significance. They are part of a widespread digital archive project designed for research, pedagogy and engagement. The project aims to preserve and showcase this important part of our Australian moving image history. To read an article that discusses this film visit: