
Motion Pictures No. 1(1956)
Experimental film, in which against a black field, constantly changing coloured strips of paper cross the screen, meet each other and deflect at angles.
Movie: Motion Pictures No. 1

Motion Pictures No. 1
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Experimental film, in which against a black field, constantly changing coloured strips of paper cross the screen, meet each other and deflect at angles.
Release Date
1956-01-01
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7.5
Rating:
3.8 startsTagline
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