Norman McLaren

Norman McLaren

Date of Birth:

Apr 11, 1914

Place of Birth:

Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Norman McLaren, CC, CQ (11 April 1914 – 27 January 1987) was a Scottish-born Canadian animator and film director known for his work for the National Film Board of Canada (NFB). He was a pioneer in a number of areas of animation and filmmaking, including drawn-on-film animation, visual music, abstract film, pixilation and graphical sound. His awards included an Oscar for the Best Documentary in 1952 for Neighbours, a Silver Bear for best short documentary at the 1956 Berlin International Film Festival Rythmetic and a 1969 BAFTA Award for Best Animated Film for Pas de deux.

filmography:

The Eye Hears, the Ear Sees The Eye Hears, the Ear Sees

1970

McLaren on McLaren McLaren on McLaren

1983

Pinscreen Pinscreen

1973

Pen Point Percussion Pen Point Percussion

1951

Daedalus Daedalus

2024

Cinéastes de notre temps : Norman McLaren Cinéastes de notre temps : Norman McLaren

1972

Norman McLaren and Claude Jutra Safer Sex Short Norman McLaren and Claude Jutra Safer Sex Short

1985

On the Farm On the Farm

2003

Mosaic Mosaic

1965

War and Peace War and Peace

2005

Opening Speech Opening Speech

1961

The Art of Motion The Art of Motion

2006

Blurr Test Blurr Test

2006

Painting with Light Painting with Light

2006

McLaren and Space McLaren and Space

2006

Evelyn Lambart Evelyn Lambart

2006

Birdlings Birdlings

2006

New York Lightboard Record New York Lightboard Record

1961

Creative Process: Norman McLaren Creative Process: Norman McLaren

1990

Tanguy Landscape Test Tanguy Landscape Test

2006

Beginnings Beginnings

2006

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