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Blinkity blank

Title
Blinkity blank [motion picture] / National Film Board of Canada.
Publication
Chicago : International Film Bureau, 1955.

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C.1 REEL 1 OF 1Moving imageBy appointment only M16 38 B C.1 REEL 1 OF 1 C.1 REEL 1 OF 1Offsite
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Moving imageBy appointment only M16 38 BPerforming Arts Research Collections - Reserve Film and Video
Moving imageBy appointment only M16 38 BPerforming Arts Research Collections - Reserve Film and Video

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Additional Authors
  • McLaren, Norman, 1914-1987.
  • National Film Board of Canada.
Description
1 film reel (6 min.) : sd. col.; 16 mm.
Summary
A film experiment in the use of intermittent animation and spasmodic imagery. Consists of non-representational visuals engraved directly on black emulsion-coated film in interrupted sequence with a music background in the form of a semi-free instrumental improvisation, with percussive effects added by synthetic sounds scratched directly on the film.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Films without narration.
Credits (note)
  • Production and animation, Norman McLaren; music, Maurice Blackburn.
Title
Blinkity blank [motion picture] / National Film Board of Canada.
Imprint
Chicago : International Film Bureau, 1955.
Credits
Production and animation, Norman McLaren; music, Maurice Blackburn.
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Added Author
McLaren, Norman, 1914-1987.
National Film Board of Canada.
Branch Call Number
M16 38 B
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