Begone Dull Care
Originally released in 1949. Begone Dull Care is a animation/music film. directed by Norman McLaren. At just 8 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 1, 1949
76 years ago
Runtime
0h 8m
8 minutes total
User Rating
6.9/10
Good (67 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
Canada
Production
Directors
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- ONF | NFB
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Begone Dull Care about?
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 l...
Who directed Begone Dull Care?
Begone Dull Care was directed by Norman McLaren.
How long is Begone Dull Care?
Begone Dull Care has a runtime of 0 hours and 8 minutes (8 minutes total).
When was Begone Dull Care released?
Begone Dull Care was released on October 1, 1949 in theaters.