Norman McLaren Movies

This 1967 footage shows McLaren at a computer with Evelyn Lambart, Rene Pardo and two other technicians, followed by the animation test some call...

The first part of this series by Norman McLaren deals only with tempo. It starts by showing the disc travelling in one move (1/24 of a second) from A...

An animated victory bond message with the advice, "Don't cash in your bonds."

The second thematic mini documentary about revolutionary filmmaker Norman McLaren.

The Korean alphabet, illustrated with animation, spoken, and accompanied by music.

An attempt to animate an abstract Charlie Chaplin-esque figure.

An unfinished animated short from the late 1950s.

Montage and animation in two Acts: the preparation for the Glasgow Arts School Ball; and the ball itself.

In Là-haut sur ces montagnes, Mclaren used for the first time a chain-of-mixes (chiaroscuro) on a pastel-drawn landscape. The idea for such a...

Early abstract 3D film by animation master Norman McLaren.

Compilation of McLaren's Blurr technique.

Early abstract 3D film by animation master Norman McLaren and collaborator Evelyn Lambart.

In 1966, McLaren began a metamorphic film in which he explored the light and colour of Canada in this unfinished film.

An hand drawn animation merged from two originally separate films. (The films were originally drawn in 1940)

An idea for backgrounds never used, late 1940s. Silent film.

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"Là-haut sur ces montagnes" sung by Madeleine Lachance is illustrated with drawings and in "C'est l'aviron" a boat sails to the rhythm of the...

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1960s. A test using circles. Silent film.

Done during war years. Silent film.