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Norman McLaren

Norman McLaren

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

Born

Apr 11, 1914

Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Died

Feb 27, 1987

Known For

Directing

Movies

24 acting

155 crew

Popularity

0.1

Daedalus
Daedalus
2024 as sampled part of Pas De Deux by Norman McLaren
★ 10.0
Grierson
Grierson
1973 as Self (archive footage)
★ 7.3
Opening Speech
Opening Speech
1969 as Self
★ 7.0
movie
The Eye Hears, the Ear Sees
★ 8.0
movie
Tour en l'air
1973 as Self
★ 10.0
McLaren on McLaren
McLaren on McLaren
1983 as Self
★ 6.5
movie
Creative Process: Norman McLaren
1990 as Self (archive footage)
★ 6.7
movie
Mosaic
★ 5.5
movie
War and Peace
War and Peace
2005 as Self
movie
New York Lightboard Record
1961 as Self - Seen with Man in Hat
★ 5.5
Jacques Drouin: In Relief
Jacques Drouin: In Relief
2009 as Archive Footage
Pinscreen
★ 6.2
Pen Point Percussion
Pen Point Percussion
1951 as Self
★ 6.1
movie
Tanguy Landscape Test
2006 as Narrator (voice)
movie
movie
★ 6.0