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Forma, color y ritmo (1956)

Forma, color y ritmo poster
Genre
experimental film
Country
Spain

How it feels

A silent short film using spiral wire shapes to create moving abstract compositions. It focuses on form, color and motion influenced by animator Norman McLaren.

abstractminimalistmusical without soundvisually playfulslowmeditativenon-narrativeexperimental

What happens

Forma, color y ritmo és un curt de cinema experimental que l'any 1956 va dirigir el cineasta amateur Josep Mestres. Va ser el segon film d'aquest director. La cinta és muda i està influenciada pel cineasta McLaren. Mestres va utilitzar elements espirals de filferro per a la composició de la pel·lícula. Forma, color y ritmo forma part de la llista dels bàsics de cinema català. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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