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Play Time: 4 mins
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Blackbird

Overview:
To the tune of a classic French-Canadian nonsense song, surreal blackbird made of lines loses body parts and gets them back threefold.

Original Title:Le merle
Status: Released (1958-12-01)
Awards:Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award1 nomination total
Productions: ONF | NFB
Production Countries: Canada
Spoken Languages: Français
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This is based on an old French-Canadian song where a blackbird gradually loses a part of it's body - but whichever part it loses then returns, in triplicate! Manna from heaven for Norman McLaren, who has created a charming and musical short animation depicting a cheery manipulation o ....

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