Norman McLaren
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 (24 titles)
10.0MovieDaedalus
sampled part of Pas De Deux by Norman McLaren · 2024
MovieJacques Drouin: In Relief
Archive Footage · 2009
Beginnings
2006
McLaren and Space
2006
Painting with Light
2006
Blurr Test
2006
The Art of Motion
2006
Evelyn Lambart
2006
Birdlings
2006
Tanguy Landscape Test
Narrator (voice) · 2006
MovieWar and Peace
Self · 2005
On the Farm
2003
Creative Process: Norman McLaren
Self (archive footage) · 1990
Norman McLaren and Claude Jutra Safer Sex Short
1985
6.5MovieMcLaren on McLaren
Self · 1983
7.3MovieGrierson
Self (archive footage) · 1973
6.2MoviePinscreen
1973
Tour en l'air
Self · 1973
6.0MovieCinéastes de notre temps : Norman McLaren
Self · 1972
8.0MovieThe Eye Hears, the Ear Sees
Self · 1970
7.0MovieOpening Speech
Self · 1969
5.5MovieMosaic
1965
New York Lightboard Record
Self - Seen with Man in Hat · 1961
6.1MoviePen Point Percussion
Self · 1951