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Experimental Animation (1933)

January. 01,1933
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Len Lye scraped together enough funding and borrowed equipment to produce a two-minute short featuring his self-made monkey, singing and dancing to 'Peanut Vendor', a 1931 jazz hit for Red Nichols. The two foot high monkey had bolted, moveable joints and some 50 interchangeable mouths to convey the singing. To get the movements right, Lye filmed his new wife, Jane, a prize-winning rumba dancer.

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Artivels
1933/01/01

Undescribable Perfection

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Limerculer
1933/01/02

A waste of 90 minutes of my life

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FirstWitch
1933/01/03

A movie that not only functions as a solid scarefest but a razor-sharp satire.

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Ginger
1933/01/04

Very good movie overall, highly recommended. Most of the negative reviews don't have any merit and are all pollitically based. Give this movie a chance at least, and it might give you a different perspective.

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