FEATURE FILM

Rythmetic

5.4/10
TMDB14 votes
Original: 9 min

On a blue background, a series of numbers (1 to 5) begin to appear, forming simple arithmetic equations that create a pattern. Numbers and symbols move as the pattern grows, to a soundtrack of simple beats.

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About Rythmetic

Rythmetic (1956) is a film in the animation, comedy genres. Directed by , .

Released
Original language
Runtime
9 minutes
Status
Released
Production countries
Canada
Production companies
ONF | NFB

Audience reviews

5.4/10 from 14 TMDB votes. Ratings and reviews are supplied by TMDB. Reviews are attributed to their original authors.

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TMDB member review

This latest animation from Norman McLaren and Evelyn Lambart takes letters and shows how, with the slightest of alteration, they are transformed into numbers and it goes on to illustrate just how easily we can make words, numerals and equations from essentially the same symbols. It also quite entertainingly demonstrates the concepts of (sometimes a little agitated) arithmetical symmetry too, and creates quite a…

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This latest animation from Norman McLaren and Evelyn Lambart takes letters and shows how, with the slightest of alteration, they are transformed into numbers and it goes on to illustrate just how easily we can make words, numerals and equations from essentially the same symbols. It also quite entertainingly demonstrates the concepts of (sometimes a little agitated) arithmetical symmetry too, and creates quite a clever closing page that just about adds up! It's a simple, but a remarkably addictive eight minutes that does challenge your brain a little.

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