Norman McLaren
Filmography

Norman McLaren

DirectorBorn Apr 11, 1914Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland68 titles

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.

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Polychrome Fantasy
Polychrome Fantasy
1935 · 5.7
Director
Chaplin Test
Chaplin Test
2006
Director
Pinscreen
Pinscreen
1973 · 6.2
Actor, Director
Ballet Adagio
Ballet Adagio
1972 · 7.1
Director, Producer
Synchromy
Synchromy
1971 · 6.8
Director
Blackbird
Blackbird
1958 · 6.3
Director
The Seasons
The Seasons
1950
Director
Blinkity Blank
Blinkity Blank
1955 · 6.4
Producer, Animation
Spheres
Spheres
1969 · 6.2
Producer, Animation
Neighbours
Neighbours
1952 · 7.5
Director, Music