The last thing I was expecting during my daily Hacker News read was bumping into a Parajanov reference. Incredible.
It's the internet equivalent of Forrest Gump's box of chocolates.
Whoa. I didn't realize the whole movie was on YouTube! Randomly skipped to https://youtu.be/aPtxS1c-fGA?t=1187 which contains a tossed silver ball which Teenage Engineering seem to be quoting almost verbatim in their video.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Color_of_Pomegranates
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aPtxS1c-fGA