Notes on a Triangle (1966)

In this short animation film the triangle achieves the distinction of principal dancer in a geometric ballet. The triangle is shown splitting into some three hundred transformations, dividing and sub-dividing with grace and symmetry to the music of a waltz. The film's artist and animator is René Jodoin, whose credits include Dance Squared and several collaborations with Norman McLaren.

Director: René Jodoin
Genre: Animation, Music
Runtime: 5 min
Release Date:

Screenplay

Music: Maurice Blackburn
Production: ONF | NFB
Country: Canada
Language: No Language
Original Language: en

Keywords

cutout animation, short film, geometric shapes

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Notes on a Triangle about?
In this short animation film the triangle achieves the distinction of principal dancer in a geometric ballet. The triangle is shown splitting into some three hundred transformations, dividing and sub-dividing with grace and symmetry to the music of a waltz. The film's artist and animator is René Jodoin, whose credits include Dance Squared and several collaborations with Norman McLaren.
Who directed Notes on a Triangle?
Notes on a Triangle was directed by René Jodoin.
How long is Notes on a Triangle?
Notes on a Triangle has a runtime of 5m (5 minutes).
What genre is Notes on a Triangle?
Notes on a Triangle is a Animation, Music film.
Where was Notes on a Triangle produced?
Notes on a Triangle was produced in Canada.