BEYOND ENCHANTMENT
LAWRENCE JORDAN
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9m 17s
Where all is static motion, where music and light become one, where change and motion become one and where the end is the beginning. Black-and-white cut-out animation with touches of color. Ladies of the past encounter science and natural phenomena.
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