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1A quaint 1982 short film by Czech stop-motion master ''Jiri Barta.''
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3An excavator digs up piles of gloves which look too clean to have been there long. He tosses them aside, until a tangled roll of film catches his eye. He takes the film home and watches a short history of film laid out before his eyes, all through gloves.
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5You can view [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rk6aZD1u9TQ both]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IEU15NiD0tU parts.]]
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7!!Parodied by the short film:
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9* [[Creator/KeystoneStudios Keystone Kops]], an old silent comedy group about bumbling policemen.
10* Old-time melodrama.
11* Creator/FedericoFellini's orgiastic dramas such as ''Film/LaDolceVita''.
12* Fascist leaders.
13* ''Film/UnChienAndalou'''s [[EyeScream famous scene]].
14* [[AfterTheEnd Post-apocalyptic sci-fi]], specifically a shoutout to ''Film/CloseEncountersOfTheThirdKind''.
15* ''Franchise/{{Godzilla}}''.
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17!!Tropes related to the short:
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19* DeliberatelyMonochrome: The first four films the man watches are in black and white.
20* {{Notzilla}}: During the sci-fi segment, a glove is attacked by a giant crocodile-like creature.
21* {{Parody}}: Each film spoofs a specific film or genre.
22* APartyAlsoKnownAsAnOrgy: The focus of the Fellini parody.

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