Pas de deux (1968)
- Original title
- Pas de Deux
- Directed by
- Norman McLaren
- Genre
- silent film
- Country
- Canada
- Runtime
- 14 min
- Rating
- 6.6 of 10 from 69 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
Two dancers perform a ballet pas de deux as the film uses stop-motion and multiple exposures to create ghostly trails of movement. The result is a visual meditation on the elegance and form of the human body in motion.
dreamlikeetherealmeditativegracefulslow-motionvisually poeticabstractserene
What happens
Pas de deux (released as Duo in the United States) is a 1968 short dance film by Norman McLaren, produced by the National Film Board of Canada. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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