Painted Eightsome (1970)

Painted Eightsome (1970) poster

Margaret Tait described this title as 'An eightsome reel played by Orkney Strathspey and Reel Society, recorded in about 1955 - 1956, later transferred to 35mm optical stock with clear picture and gradually painted over the years. Eights of different things - figures, antlers, or sometimes just blobs in tartan colours - dance their way through the figure of the reel.

Director: Margaret Tait
Genre: Animation
Runtime: 6 min
Release Date:
Production: Ancona Films
Country: United Kingdom
Original Language: en

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Painted Eightsome about?
Margaret Tait described this title as 'An eightsome reel played by Orkney Strathspey and Reel Society, recorded in about 1955 - 1956, later transferred to 35mm optical stock with clear picture and gradually painted over the years. Eights of different things - figures, antlers, or sometimes just blobs in tartan colours - dance their way through the figure of the reel.
Who directed Painted Eightsome?
Painted Eightsome was directed by Margaret Tait.
How long is Painted Eightsome?
Painted Eightsome has a runtime of 6m (6 minutes).
What genre is Painted Eightsome?
Painted Eightsome is a Animation film.
Where was Painted Eightsome produced?
Painted Eightsome was produced in United Kingdom.