Blinkity Blank
Originally released in 1955. Blinkity Blank is a animation/music film. directed by Norman McLaren. At just 5 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
A playful exercise in intermittent animation and spasmodic imagery. Playing with the laws relating to persistence of vision and after-image on the retina of the eye, McLaren engraves pictures on blank film creating vivid, percussive effects.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 25, 1955
70 years ago
Runtime
0h 5m
5 minutes total
User Rating
6.4/10
Good (51 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
Canada
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- ONF | NFB
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Blinkity Blank about?
A playful exercise in intermittent animation and spasmodic imagery. Playing with the laws relating to persistence of vision and after-image on the retina of the eye, McLaren engraves pictures on bl...
Who directed Blinkity Blank?
Blinkity Blank was directed by Norman McLaren.
How long is Blinkity Blank?
Blinkity Blank has a runtime of 0 hours and 5 minutes (5 minutes total).
When was Blinkity Blank released?
Blinkity Blank was released on April 25, 1955 in theaters.