Directing · Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland · Born April 11, 1914
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.
MovieDaedalus
2024
as sampled part of Pas De Deux by Norman McLaren
MovieJacques Drouin: In Relief
2009
as Archive Footage
Beginnings
2006
McLaren and Space
2006
Painting with Light
2006
Blurr Test
2006
The Art of Motion
2006
Evelyn Lambart
2006
Birdlings
2006
Tanguy Landscape Test
2006
as Narrator (voice)
MovieWar and Peace
2005
as Self
On the Farm
2003
Creative Process: Norman McLaren
1990
as Self (archive footage)
Norman McLaren and Claude Jutra Safer Sex Short
1985
MovieMcLaren on McLaren
1983
as Self
MovieGrierson
1973
as Self (archive footage)
MoviePinscreen
1973
Tour en l'air
1973
as Self
MovieCinéastes de notre temps : Norman McLaren
1972
as Self
MovieThe Eye Hears, the Ear Sees
1970
as Self
MovieOpening Speech
1969
as Self
MovieMosaic
1965
New York Lightboard Record
1961
as Self - Seen with Man in Hat
MoviePen Point Percussion
1951
as Self
