Parabola
Originally released in 1937. Parabola is a animation film. directed by Mary Ellen Bute. At just 9 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
Parabola is a celebration of film’s ability to create new ways of seeing the forms around us. Creating juxtapositions between light/shadow, stasis/motion, and form/music, this black-and-white short invites us to see the parabolic curve, or “nature’s poetry,” as both invigorating and beguiling.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 5, 1937
88 years ago
Runtime
0h 9m
9 minutes total
User Rating
5.8/10
Mixed (16 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Directors
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Expanding Cinema
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Parabola about?
Parabola is a celebration of film’s ability to create new ways of seeing the forms around us. Creating juxtapositions between light/shadow, stasis/motion, and form/music, this black-and-white sho...
Who directed Parabola?
Parabola was directed by Mary Ellen Bute.
How long is Parabola?
Parabola has a runtime of 0 hours and 9 minutes (9 minutes total).
When was Parabola released?
Parabola was released on September 5, 1937 in theaters.