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Sketching a Motion

1981MovieDocumentary

A thin outline of a slowly moving figure enters the frame, moving forward in a highly exaggerated and expressive manner. Disjointed and atonal electronic music fades in as a heavily distorted repeat of the figure replays.

DirectorBarbara Sykes

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Sketching a Motion hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around February 19, 1981. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.