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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.

Crew

A Job in a Million

(Editor)

Dots and Loops

(Director)

Spheres

(Animation)

Spheres

(Producer)

Neighbours

(Director)

Dots

(Director)

Christmas Cracker

(Director)

Blinkity Blank

(Director)

Blinkity Blank

(Producer)

Blinkity Blank

(Animation)

Rock the Boat

(Director)

Begone Dull Care

(Director)

La poulette grise

(Director)

A Chairy Tale

(Director)

Boogie-Doodle

(Director)

Loops

(Director)

Pas de Deux

(Director)

Blackbird

(Director)

Rock the Boat

(Producer)

Mony a Pickle

(Director)

Mail Early for Christmas

(Director)

Snakes

(Director)

Pen Point Percussion

(Director)

Mosaic

(Director)

Ballet Adagio

(Director)

Camera Makes Whoopee

(Editor)

New York Lightboard Record

(Director)

New York Lightboard Record

(Producer)

Synchromy

(Director)

Spook Sport

(Director)

Rythmetic

(Director)

A Phantasy

(Director)

Opening Speech

(Director)

On the Farm

(Director)

Up There in the Mountains

(Director)

Defence of Madrid

(Cinematography)

Fiddle-de-dee

(Director)

Canon

(Director)

Hen Hop

(Director)

Serenal

(Director)

Love on the Wing

(Director)

A Little Phantasy on a 19th-century Painting

(Director)

Spheres

(Director)

Hoppity Pop

(Director)

Lines: Vertical

(Director)

Lines: Horizontal

(Director)

Two Bagatelles

(Director)

The Obedient Flame

(Director)

V for Victory

(Director)

Mail Early

(Director)

5 for 4

(Director)

Dollar Dance

(Director)

Keep Your Mouth Shut

(Director)

Chants populaires nº 5

(Director)

Alouette

(Director)

Short and Suite

(Director)

Animated Motion: Part 1

(Director)

Scherzo

(Director)

Stars and Stripes

(Director)

Animated Motion: Part 2

(Director)

Animated Motion: Part 3

(Director)

Animated Motion: Part 4

(Director)

Animated Motion: Part 5

(Director)

Narcissus

(Director)

NBC Valentine Greeting

(Director)

Hell Unltd

(Director)

Creative Process: Norman McLaren

(Compositor)

Now Is the Time

(Director)

Now Is the Time

(Producer)

Now Is the Time

(Sound Designer)

Now Is the Time

(Animation Director)

Around Is Around

(Director)

Around Is Around

(Animation Director)

Twirligig

(Producer)

7 Till 5: A Pattern of the Day's Doings

(Director)

Polychrome Fantasy

(Director)

Camera Makes Whoopee

(Director)

News for the Navy

(Director)

Book Bargain

(Director)

A Summer Day in Ottawa in 1949

(Director)

Opening Speech

(Writer)

Blinkity Blank

(Writer)

Six and Seven-Eighths

(Director)

Pinscreen

(Director)

Spook Sport

(Producer)

Begone Dull Care

(Editor)

Begone Dull Care

(Animation)

Two Bagatelles

(Music)

Ballet Adagio

(Producer)

Neighbours

(Writer)

Neighbours

(Producer)

Neighbours

(Animation)

Neighbours

(Music)

Fiddle-de-dee

(Animation)

A Phantasy

(Producer)

A Phantasy

(Animation)

Boogie-Doodle

(Producer)

Boogie-Doodle

(Animation)

Mail Early

(Producer)

Mail Early

(Animation)

The Corridor

(Director)

McLaren at Play

(Director)

Out-of-Focus Cloudscape

(Director)

Blurr Test

(Director)

The Seasons

(Director)

Little Negro

(Director)

Chaplin Test

(Director)

Birdlings

(Director)

Surrealistic Hand Drawing

(Director)

Pen Drawings

(Director)

The Hypnosis Film

(Director)

Ballet Adagio

(Animation)

Seven Surprizes

(Director)

Mosaic

(Animation)

Mosaic

(Producer)

Mosaic

(Music)

Test A for Synchromy

(Director)

Test B For Synchromy

(Director)

Doors

(Director)

The Head Test

(Director)

Barrel Zoom

(Director)

A Rainy Day

(Producer)

Chants populaires nº 6

(Director)

Korean Alphabet

(Music)

The Flicker Film

(Director)

5 for 4

(Producer)

5 for 4

(Animation)

Dots

(Producer)

Dots

(Animation)

Hoppity Pop

(Producer)

Hoppity Pop

(Animation)

Mail Early for Christmas

(Producer)

Mail Early for Christmas

(Animation)

V for Victory

(Producer)

V for Victory

(Animation)

Loops

(Producer)

Loops

(Animation)

Scherzo

(Producer)

Hen Hop

(Producer)

Hen Hop

(Animation)

Lines: Horizontal

(Animation)

Lines: Horizontal

(Producer)

Lines: Vertical

(Animation)

Lines: Vertical

(Producer)

Camera Makes Whoopee

(Writer)

Camera Makes Whoopee

(Producer)

Neighbors

(Director)