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'''''Eat Carpet''''' is an [[Australian television]] series typically aired on [[Special Broadcasting Service|SBS]]. Each hour-long episode consists of up to a dozen short [[film]]s shot by [[amateur director]]s or film [[student]]s from around the world. An estimated 3,000 films have been [[Broadcasting|broadcast]] since the series premiere in 1989.
'''''Eat Carpet''''' is an [[Australian television]] series typically aired on [[Special Broadcasting Service|SBS]]. Each hour-long episode consists of up to a dozen short [[film]]s shot by [[amateur director]]s or film [[student]]s from around the world. An estimated 3,000 films have been [[Broadcasting|broadcast]] since the series premiere in 1989.


Shorts of all styles and genres are shown, including [[documentaries]], [[music videos]], [[stage performance]]s, [[drama]]s, [[comedies]], [[interview]]s and even [[pornographic]] films. Shorts presented ranged from 2 minutes to 24 minutes.
Shorts of all styles and genres are shown, including [[documentaries]], [[music videos]], [[stage performance]]s, [[drama]]s, [[comedies]], [[interview]]s and even mildly [[pornographic]] films. Shorts presented ranged from 2 minutes to 24 minutes.

However, early this century, Eat Carpet was pulled from the air after a little over a decade's airtime. It has since been replaced with shows such as "Shorts on Screen" among other collections of short film shows.


[[Category:1989 television program debuts]]
[[Category:1989 television program debuts]]

Revision as of 07:39, 30 April 2007

Eat Carpet is an Australian television series typically aired on SBS. Each hour-long episode consists of up to a dozen short films shot by amateur directors or film students from around the world. An estimated 3,000 films have been broadcast since the series premiere in 1989.

Shorts of all styles and genres are shown, including documentaries, music videos, stage performances, dramas, comedies, interviews and even mildly pornographic films. Shorts presented ranged from 2 minutes to 24 minutes.

However, early this century, Eat Carpet was pulled from the air after a little over a decade's airtime. It has since been replaced with shows such as "Shorts on Screen" among other collections of short film shows.