Cracking Contraptions + The Wrong Trousers 1993 – 2002 G

Production still from The Wrong Trousers 1993 / Dir: Nick Park / Image courtesy: Aardman

Production still from The Wrong Trousers 1993 / Dir: Nick Park / Image courtesy: Aardman / View full image

When

11.00 am, Sat 10 Jan 2026 (46 mins)
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Where

Gallery of Modern Art, Cinema A

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible

Admission

Free

About

A selection of short animation that showcases the cheese and cracker loving, genius inventors of 62 West Wallaby Street: Wallace and Gromit.

Cracking Contraptions 2002

A selection of short films featuring the latest technology from the indefatigable inventor duo Wallace and Gromit. Their 'Cracking Contraptions' include all the modern gadgets from a shopping trolley that aims to complete its task with the precision of a moon landing to a breakfast machine that just wants to help.

17 minutes | All Ages

The Wrong Trousers 1993

29 minutes | G | The content is very mild in impact

Production Credits

Cracking Contraptions

  • Directors: Loyd Price, Christopher Sadler
  • Script: Nick Park, Merlin Crossingham, Seamus Malone, Loyd Price, Christopher Sadler, Mike Salter
  • Cinematographer: Andy MacCormack
  • Editor: John Carnochan
  • Cast: Peter Sallis
  • Print Source: Aardman Animation
  • Rights: Aardman Animation
  • Year: 2002
  • Runtime: 17 minutes
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Language: English
  • Sound: Stereo
  • Colour: Colour
  • Shooting Format: 35mm
  • Screening Format: DCP

The Wrong Trousers

  • Director: Nick Park
  • Script: Nick Park, Bob Baker, Brian Sibley
  • Cinematographers: Tristan Oliver, Dave Alex Riddett
  • Editor: Helen Garrard
  • Cast: Peter Sallis
  • Print Source: Aardman Animation
  • Rights: Aardman Animation
  • Year: 1993
  • Runtime: 29 minutes
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Language: English
  • Sound: Stereo
  • Colour: Colour
  • Shooting Format: 35mm
  • Screening Format: DCP