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| Country: | USA |
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| Length: | 12 min |
Description:
This film meticulously portrays Chao-Li Chi's dedication to martial arts, showcasing three distinct styles: traditional Chinese boxing, Wu-tang, Shao-lin, and Shao-lin with sword. In one continuous sequence, the fluid grace of Wu-tang evolves into the more dynamic energy of Shao-lin. The film uses a striking visual technique, abruptly shifting to leaping sword movements and ending with a breathtaking freeze-frame at the height of a jump, perfectly capturing the essence of each art form in a visually stunning display of martial prowess.
| Alternative title: | Meditation on Violence |
| Release year: | 1949 |
| Language: | English |
| Director: | Maya Deren |
| Type: | Movie |
| Sub-genres: | dance short film |