
Insects in their final moments chatter noisily, displaying extravagant colors and patterns – it is their great feast of love. The work celebrates the 100th anniversary of Norman McLaren’s birth. The film was made by scratching and painting directly on overexposed 8mm film. The soundtrack was created using ‘The Octopus’, which allows the film itself acts as a score.
Banquet of Love was directed by Michael Lyons and Haruka Mitani.
Banquet of Love runs for 7min, and was released in 2014.
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