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1949 animated short film

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In this extraordinary short animation, Evelyn Lambart and Norman McLaren painted colours, shapes, and transformations directly onto their filmstrip. The result is a vivid interpretation, in fluid lines and colour, of jazz music played by the Oscar Peterson Trio.

Released: 1949-10-018 minDir: Norman McLarenAnimation, Music

Themes

  • jazz
  • woman director
  • scratch film
  • short film
  • paint on film
  • musical expression

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Wikidata facts

Country of origin
Canada
Duration
8
FilmAffinity ID
414419
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publication date
1949-01-01
film editor
Norman McLaren
fabrication method
drawn-on-film animation
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