Begone Dull Care (1949)

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 Oct. 1, 1949 8 min 3+

Genres: Animation, Music, Short

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