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Angel

Derek May · Canada · Experimental / Poem / Animation · 7 min · 11K views

Directed by Derek May · Starring Leonard Cohen · 1967

In stark high-contrast images, a girl with symbolic wings tries to fly, while a young man and a dog make their own attempts, set to music by Leonard Cohen.

A dreamy 1960s visual poem scored with Leonard Cohen's music.

This is a film about a young man, a girl and a dog, in which the visuals are overexposed or, more technically, given a high contrast. The girl tries to fly with wings more symbolic than practical; the young man and the d

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