Notes on a Triangle

Notes on a Triangle

5 mins | Animation, Music | Jan. 1, 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.

Notes on a Triangle

5 mins | Animation, Music | Jan. 1, 1966

Notes on a Triangle
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.
IMDb rating 7.2
Producers National Film Board of Canada
Original title Notes on a Triangle
Directors René Jodoin
Writers René Jodoin

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