Blinkity Blank (1955)
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.
Director: Norman McLaren
Genre: Animation, Music
Runtime: 5 min
Release Date: April 25, 1955
Screenplay
Music: Maurice Blackburn
Production: ONF | NFB
Country: Canada
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Keywords
scratch film, short film
More Films by Director: Norman McLaren
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 blank film creating vivid, percussive effects.
- Who directed Blinkity Blank?
- Blinkity Blank was directed by Norman McLaren.
- How long is Blinkity Blank?
- Blinkity Blank has a runtime of 5m (5 minutes).
- What genre is Blinkity Blank?
- Blinkity Blank is a Animation, Music film.
- Where was Blinkity Blank produced?
- Blinkity Blank was produced in Canada.