Midday Break: Optical Poem

Wacthing this beautiful video in Jean Marie Casbarian´s Graduate Seminar class.

The short film An Optical Poem, 1938, by the celebrated German-born abstract film-maker Oskar Fischinger, in its entirety, composed to Franz Liszt’s “2nd Hungarian Rhapsody.” Made entirely with paper in stop motion fashion.

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