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Canon

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Perhaps the only film whose content is totally based on the musical form known as canon. The first sequence is a simple demonstration of the canon "Frere Jacques" where four cubes dance and combine with one another on a checkerboard. The…

DirectorsNorman McLaren·Grant Munro

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Not available in United Kingdom
Streaming in 2 other countries

Canon isn't on any streaming service in United Kingdom right now, but it's available in Canada, France. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

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Canon — streaming FAQ

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