NORMAN MCLAREN
DIRECTING
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..
Neighbours 1952
Dots 1940
Christmas Cracker 1963
Blinkity Blank 1955
Begone Dull Care 1949
A Chairy Tale 1957
Pas de Deux 1968
Pen Point Percussion 1951
Mosaic 1965
Ballet Adagio 1972
Spook Sport 1940
Opening Speech 1961
Fiddle-de-dee 1947
Hen Hop 1942
A Little Phantasy on a 19th-century Painting 1946
Spheres 1969
Scherzo 1939
Narcissus 1983