7.6
7.6
Neighbours
1952
Writer
Norman McLaren
Directing
Born:April 11, 1914
Died:February 27, 1987(aged 72)
Birthplace:Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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CommunityBiography
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 (108 movies)
7.0
7.0
Christmas Cracker
1963
Director
6.9
6.9
Ballet Adagio
1972
Director
6.9
6.9
Begone Dull Care
1949
Director
6.8
6.8
Opening Speech
1961
Director
6.8
6.8
A Chairy Tale
1957
Director
6.7
6.7
Pinscreen
1973
Director
6.7
6.7
Synchromy
1971
Director
6.5
6.5
Pas de Deux
1968
Director
6.5
6.5
Grierson
1973
as Self (archive footage)
6.4
6.4
A Little Phantasy on a 19th-century Painting
1946
Director
6.4
6.4
Blinkity Blank
1955
Director
6.2
6.2
Scherzo
1939
Producer
6.2
6.2
Hen Hop
1942
Director
6.1
6.1
Lines: Horizontal
1962
Director
6.1
6.1
A Phantasy
1952
Producer
6.1
6.1
Blackbird
1958
Director
6.1
6.1
Dots
1940
Producer
6.0
6.0
Pen Point Percussion
1951
Producer
6.0
6.0
On the Farm
2003
Director
6.0
6.0
Cinéastes de notre temps : Norman McLaren
1972
as Self
6.0
6.0
Creative Process: Norman McLaren
1990
as Self (archive footage)
6.0
6.0
Keep Your Mouth Shut
1944
Director
6.0
6.0
Love on the Wing
1939
Director
6.0
6.0
Short and Suite
1959
Director
6.0
6.0
Boogie-Doodle
1941
Producer
6.0
6.0
Canon
1964
Director
6.0
6.0
Up There in the Mountains
1946
Director
6.0
6.0
Dots and Loops
1948
Director
6.0
6.0
Twirligig
1952
Producer
5.9
5.9
Spook Sport
1940
Producer
5.9
5.9
Loops
1940
Producer
5.7
5.7
Spheres
1969
Director
5.7
5.7
Alouette
1944
Director
5.7
5.7
Stars and Stripes
1939
Director
5.7
5.7
Hell Unltd
1936
Director
5.6
5.6
Rock the Boat
1944
Director
5.5
5.5
La poulette grise
1947
Director
5.5
5.5
Two Bagatelles
1953
Director
5.5
5.5
Chants populaires nº 5
1943
Director
5.4
5.4
Narcissus
1983
Director
5.4
5.4
5 for 4
1942
Director
5.3
5.3
Lines: Vertical
1960
Producer
5.3
5.3
News for the Navy
1937
Director
5.3
5.3
Rythmetic
1956
Director
5.2
5.2
Mosaic
1965
Director
5.2
5.2
Camera Makes Whoopee
1935
Producer
5.2
5.2
Animated Motion: Part 5
1978
Director
5.2
5.2
Serenal
1959
Director
5.1
5.1
Polychrome Fantasy
1935
Director
5.1
5.1
Mail Early
1941
Producer
5.0
5.0
NBC Valentine Greeting
1940
Director
5.0
5.0
V for Victory
1941
Producer
5.0
5.0
Animated Motion: Part 1
1976
Director
5.0
5.0
Animated Motion: Part 2
1977
Director
5.0
5.0
Animated Motion: Part 3
1977
Director
5.0
5.0
Animated Motion: Part 4
1977
Director
5.0
5.0
Book Bargain
1937
Director
4.9
4.9
Fiddle De-Dee
1947
Director
4.8
4.8
New York Lightboard Record
1961
Director
4.7
4.7
Dollar Dance
1943
Director
4.7
4.7
The Obedient Flame
1939
Director
4.3
4.3
7 Till 5: A Pattern of the Day's Doings
1933
Director
4.0
4.0
Now Is the Time
1951
Producer
3.7
3.7
Hoppity Pop
1946
Director
3.6
3.6
Mail Early for Christmas
1959
Producer
3.5
3.5
Mony a Pickle
1938
Director
3.0
3.0
McLaren on McLaren
1983
as Self
3.0
3.0
Six and Seven-Eighths
2003
Director
2.0
2.0
The Flicker Film
1961
Director
Evelyn Lambart
2006
Tanguy Landscape Test
2006
as Narrator (voice)
Tour en l'air
1973
as Self
The Eye Hears, the Ear Sees
1970
as Self
Norman McLaren and Claude Jutra Safer Sex Short
1985
War and Peace
2005
as Self
Beginnings
2006
McLaren and Space
2006
Painting with Light
2006
Blurr Test
2006
Director
The Art of Motion
2006
Birdlings
2006
Director
The Seasons
2006
Director
Little Negro
2006
Director
Chaplin Test
2006
Director
Surrealistic Hand Drawing
2006
Director
Pen Drawings
2006
Director
The Hypnosis Film
2006
Director
Seven Surprizes
1963
Director
Test A for Synchromy
1960
Director
Test B For Synchromy
1960
Director
A Rainy Day
1944
Producer
Chants populaires nº 6
1946
Director
Around Is Around
1951
Director
McLaren Homemovie
1936
Director
Colour Flicker
1948
Director
Leapfrog
1949
Director
The Seasons
1950
Director
McLaren in Ottawa
1949
Director
Doors
1959
Director
The Head Test
1944
Director
Snakes
1943
Director
Pas de deux 5
1950
Director
Barrel Zoom
1943
Director
A Summer Day in Ottawa in 1949
1949
Director
The Corridor
1950
Director
McLaren at Play
2006
Director
Out-of-Focus Cloudscape
2006
Director
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