montparnasse,avant-garde,mechanics,short film,experimental film,dada

Ballet Mécanique (1924)

Poster for Ballet Mécanique

A pulsing, kaleidoscope of images set to an energetic soundtrack. This is a world in motion, dominated by mechanical and repetitive images, with a few moments of solitude in a garden.

Cast & Crew

Director
Fernand Léger
  • Profile picture of Kiki of Montparnasse
    Smiling Girl Kiki of Montparnasse
  • Profile picture of Dudley Murphy
    Dudley Murphy

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Keywords

  • montparnasse
  • avant-garde
  • mechanics
  • short film
  • experimental film
  • dada