Boogie-Doodle
| Boogie-Doodle | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Norman McLaren |
| Produced by | Norman McLaren |
| Music by | Albert Ammons |
| Distributed by | National Film Board of Canada (NFB) |
Release date |
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Running time | 4 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | none |
Boogie-Doodle is a 1940 drawn-on-film visual music short by Norman McLaren, set to the boogie-woogie music of African-American jazz pianist Albert Ammons.[1][2]
Though released by the
Solomon Guggenheim Foundation, creating Boogie-Doodle along with three other cameraless films: Dots, Loops and Stars and Stripes.[4]
The animation in Boogie-Doodle coincides exactly with Ammon's musical piece, with McLaren's animation beginning at the very first bar and concluding at the final note.[5]
References
- ISBN 978-0-19-518359-7.
- ISBN 978-0-7486-2345-7.
- ^ Ortega, Marcos (July 16, 2006). "Norman McLaren: The Master's Edition". Experimental Cinema. Retrieved April 1, 2011.
- ISBN 978-1-58115-301-9.
- ISBN 978-1-903364-47-5.
External links
- Watch Boogie-Doodle on the NFB website
- Boogie-Doodle at IMDb
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