Lines Vertical

Directed by Evelyn Lambart, Norman McLaren · 1960

Lines ruled directly onto film glide and multiply against shifting colors, moving in step with Maurice Blackburn's electronic piano score.

A pure, hypnotic exercise in visual music from the masters of hand-made animation.

An experiment in pure design by film artists Norman McLaren and Evelyn Lambart. Lines, ruled directly on film, move with precision and grace against a background of changing colors, in response to music specially compose

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