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Stars and Stripes

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An abstract animation by Norman McLaren, who was born in Scotland in 1914. His interest in filmmaking began early in life after he became acquainted with works by the great Russian filmmakers Eisenstein and Pudovkin and the German animator Oskar Fischinger.

DirectorNorman McLaren

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Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

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Stars and Stripes — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Stars and Stripes?

Stars and Stripes is streaming on NFB in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Stars and Stripes on Netflix?

No, Stars and Stripes is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. It's currently on NFB.

Is Stars and Stripes on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Stars and Stripes isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on NFB instead.

Where can I watch Stars and Stripes for free?

Stars and Stripes is available to stream free (with ads) on NFB in Canada.