It's Snow
Short Films and Mid-Lengths
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5m 21s
Directed by Gayle Thomas | 5 mins | 1974
A rainbow of delicately cut-out snowflakes flash, dance, and subdivide to shimmering steel drum in this delightfully geometrical interlude by Ottawa animator Gayle Thomas.
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