About
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
Little Negro2006 · Director
McLaren at Play2006 · Director
Out-of-Focus Cloudscape2006 · Director
Blurr Test2006 · Director
The Seasons2006 · Director
Birdlings2006 · Director
Chaplin Test2006 · Director
Surrealistic Hand Drawing2006 · Director
Pen Drawings2006 · Director
The Hypnosis Film2006 · Director
On the Farm2003 · Director
Six and Seven-Eighths2003 · Director
Creative Process: Norman McLaren1990 · Original Music Composer
Narcissus1983 · Director
Animated Motion: Part 51978 · Director
Animated Motion: Part 41977 · Director
Animated Motion: Part 31977 · Director
Animated Motion: Part 21977 · Director
Animated Motion: Part 11976 · Director
Pinscreen1973 · Director