Lines: Horizontal

1962Movie5 min

66
GoodGoodWatch score
66
GoodGoodWatch score

Summary

An experiment in pure design by film artists Norman McLaren and Evelyn Lambart. Lines, ruled directly on film, move with precision and grace against a background of changing colors, in response to music specially composed for the films.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Kids

Skip it if

  • You want something to laugh at

Where to watch

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Not streaming in United States. Where it is:

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Not for scares, brutality or laughs.

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Produced by
Norman McLaren
Music by
Pete Seeger

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Facts

January 1, 1962 · 5 min · Animation, Music

Released
January 1, 1962
Runtime
5 min
Genres
Animation, Music
Original language
English
Also spoken
xx
Made in
Canada
Available in
1 country

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Lines: Horizontal?"

Questions about Lines: Horizontal

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Lines: Horizontal?

It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.

Is Lines: Horizontal worth watching?

66
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66 (IMDb 6.8).

Is Lines: Horizontal okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Can I half-watch Lines: Horizontal?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Will I feel good after watching Lines: Horizontal?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 5 of 10 for hopefulness and 2 for wholesome.