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Begone Dull Care

Begone Dull Care

  1. Overview
  2. Fact Sheet

An interpretation of three contrasting jazz pieces played by the Oscar Peterson trio. The visuals were painted, drawn and notabily in the slow middle section, engraved on film stock.

The film

  • Film identity

    Original title: Begone Dull Care

    Directed by: Norman MCLAREN, Evelyn LAMBART

    Country: Canada

    Year of production: 1949

    Running time: 07 min 48 s

  • Technique

    Category: Short film

    Techniques used: drawing on film (painting, scratching), paint on film

    Process: Colour

    Target public: All audiences

  • Credits

    Directed by: Norman MCLAREN, Evelyn LAMBART

    Production: ONF - OFFICE NATIONAL DU FILM DU CANADA

    Script: Norman McLaren

    Animation: Norman McLaren, Evelyn Lambart

    Music: Oscar Peterson Trio