1960 Official Selection, film index

Short and Suite

  1. Overview
  2. Fact Sheet

Scratched, engraved and drawn abstract shapes translate the movement and mood of the music, written for a jazz ensemble by Eldon Rathburn.

The film

  • Film identity

    Original title: Short and Suite

    Directed by: Norman MCLAREN, Evelyn LAMBART

    Country: Canada

    Year of production: 1959

    Running time: 04 min 50 s

  • Technique

    Category:

    Techniques used: drawing on film (scratching)

    Process: Colour

  • Credits

    Directed by: Norman MCLAREN, Evelyn LAMBART

    Production: ONF - OFFICE NATIONAL DU FILM DU CANADA

    Animation: Norman McLaren, Evelyne Lambart

    Music: Eldon Rathburn