The Very Eye of Night (1958)

05/03/1958 (US) • 15m

Music, Fantasy

Overview

Dancers, shown in photographic negative, perform a series of ballet moves, solos, pas de deux, larger groupings. The dancers glide and rotate untroubled by gravity against a slowly changing starfield background. Their movements are accompanied by music scored for a small ensemble of woodwind and percussion.


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

dance performance

avant-garde

silent film

modern dance

woman director

contemporary dance

dance film

ballet dancing

experimental film

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