Je

Canada, 1961

Film
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An experiment in modern creative dancing in which a mime of self discovery is expressed in body movements with accompanying sounds. As the movements express awakening, thought and feeling, the sounds change from sounds of nature to marching feet and atomic explosions. Dance: Suzanne Rivest. Camera: Francois Seguillon. Sound arrangement: Maurice Blackburn.

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Credits

producer

Leonard Forest

production company

ONF | NFB

director

Louis Portugais

Duration

00:15:00:00

Production places
Canada
Production dates
1961

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

012333

Language

English

Subject categories

Experimental

Experimental → Experimental films - Canada

Music & Performing Arts → Modern dance

Short films

Short films → Short films - Canada

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Black and White

Holdings

16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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