Short film

The Rink
1963 · 10 min
A gentle, wordless slice of winter life, watching children glide and stumble across the ice on a bright Sunday afternoon.
- Directed by
- Gilles Carle
- Genres
- Documentary
- Overview
- This short, silent film captures a Sunday afternoon at a community skating rink. Iconic Quebec director Gilles Carle has the camera follow toddlers learning to skate, young girls flashing their skates and boys decked out in the colours of their favourite hockey teams. A picture perfect moment on a bright winter's day.
- How it feels
- Measured and fine in the background.
- About
- Friendship, coming-of-age
- Content
- No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Gilles Carle
- Genres
- Documentary
