The Unicycle Race

The Unicycle Race (1966)

April 2nd, 19660h 8min

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Overview

An animated film drawn in india ink directly on 65 mm film. It was reduced optically to 35mm film with colour added. The story of the film concerns a rivalry between two simple stick figures characters for the championship in a unicycle race. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2011.


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