The Very Eye of Night
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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.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1958-05-03
Runtime: 15 mins
Director: Maya Deren
Writer: Maya Deren
Spoken language: English
Genres: Music, Fantasy
Original title: The Very Eye of Night
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Production Countries: United States of America
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