# animate! › Films › Withdrawal by George Barber

Canonical: https://animate.org.uk/films/withdrawal/

Discovery terms: 1990s animation, manipulated live action, video looping, family, memory, disappearance, experimental short film, filmmaker, video artist

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**Withdrawal** a film by George Barber

[George Barber](http://www.georgebarber.net)

1997, 3 min 47 sec

![Withdrawal, still](https://animate.org.uk/stillslarge/withdrawal01.jpg)

### a film by George Barber

### animate! synopsis

A home movie on permanent loop. Live action up for grabs. A family walk the walk across a field, disappearing into memory as they do. Who knows where the families go?

### key credits

**director**
George Barber

**cgi animator**
Craig Zeuroni

**Withdrawal** film, stills and other materials © George Barber 1997