New York lightboard
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Paper cutouts were used for Norman McLaren’s single-frame animation of linear symbols in this Canadian tourism publicity clip. Projected in Times Square, New York, the large signboard was made up of thousands of light bulbs activated by the film images.
Sources
- 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, description, catalog record
- YouTube channel: NFB · video ↗ — title, description, video
- 16mm Filmography editors — year, creator
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