Lichtspiel: Opus I (1921)

- Directed by
- Walter Ruttmann
- Genre
- silent film, abstract animation film
- Country
- German Reich, Germany
- Runtime
- 13 min
- Rating
- 6.1 of 10 from 50 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This silent film is made of moving abstract shapes and colors. It has no people or story. It shows shapes dancing to music.
abstractfast-paceddreamlikehypnoticrhythmicexperimentalvisually playful
What happens
Lichtspiel Opus 1 est un film abstrait allemand sorti en 1921 et réalisé par Walter Ruttmann. Il forme avec les autres films abstraits allemands, et la vague dadaïste et surréaliste des années 1920, le socle de base du futur cinéma expérimental international. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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