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The Very Eye of Night

The Very Eye of Night

May 03, 1958 15m
5.9
37 votes

Synopsis

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.

Title The Very Eye of Night
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Countries United States of America
Keywords dance performance, avant-garde, silent film, modern dance, woman director, contemporary dance, dance film, ballet dancing, experimental film