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Poster for The Museum

The Museum

1964 · 2 min

A tiny, playful animated lark that lets paintings quietly misbehave once the visitors are gone.

Directed by
Walerian Borowczyk
Overview
An advert made by Walerian Borowczyk for a French pasta company. After everybody has left the museum, the paintings can finally come alive and help themselves to some pasta for dinner.

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Directed by
Walerian Borowczyk
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Tone
    Pacing
    brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • art
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • animated
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour3
    Realism2
    Romance0
    Tension1
    Darkness1
    Complexity3
    Emotional weight1

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    Details

    Directed by
    Walerian Borowczyk
    Runtime
    2 min
    Country
    France
    Languages
    French

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