Daedalus
"Fly too high and you will burn, go too low and you won't breathe." Daedalus weaves a tale of ambition and caution through an ancient myth, set in...
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A man sets a ping-pong ball into motion and it becomes fruitful and multiplies.
See moreCreative Process: Norman McLaren
Norman McLaren was a cinematic genius who made films without cameras, and music without instruments. He produced sixty films in a stunning range of...
See moreNorman McLaren and Claude Jutra Safer Sex Short
So is this what the kids of today are into? Well, as long as it’s safe.
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Pinscreen animation makes use of a screen filled with movable pins, which can be moved in or out by pressing an object onto the screen. The screen...
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Pen Point Percussion
A documentary showing Norman McLaren working on the hand-drawn sound process he uses for his short film, Loops.
See moreThe Art of Motion
The fourth thematic mini documentary about revolutionary filmmaker Norman McLaren.
See moreOpening Speech
Norman McLaren attempts to give the opening speech for the first Montreal International Film Festival, but his microphone won't cooperate.
See moreThe Eye Hears, the Ear Sees
The career of Scots-Canadian animation innovator, Norman McLaren.
See moreMcLaren on McLaren
An opening address, a tribute and highlights of a long and productive career--McLaren on McLaren is Norman McLaren on camera. The occasion is the...
See moreWar and Peace
This documentary short illustrates the thematic role of war in the works of filmmaker Norman McLaren, from his traumatic experiences in the Spanish...
See moreNew York Lightboard Record
New Yorkers watch as Norman McLaren's animated promotional film for Canadian tourism plays on the giant pixelboard overlooking Times Square. The...
See moreBirdlings
This 1967 footage shows McLaren at a computer with Evelyn Lambart, Rene Pardo and two other technicians, followed by the animation test some call...
See moreOn the Farm
Stop-motion, pixillation and other trick photography methods are used to depict situations on a farm.
See moreBlurr Test
Compilation of McLaren's Blurr technique.
See moreMcLaren and Space
The second thematic mini documentary about revolutionary filmmaker Norman McLaren.
See moreBeginnings
The first thematic mini documentary about revolutionary filmmaker Norman McLaren.
See moreEvelyn Lambart
The fifth thematic mini documentary about revolutionary filmmaker Norman McLaren; this time with a focus on his collaborator Evelyn Lambart.
See moreTanguy Landscape Test
Featuring a voiceover. 1944 test inspired by surrealist painter Yves Tanguy, an improvised moving growing landscape in a surrealistic manner.
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