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    Norman McLaren

    1914-04-11 (110 years old) in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

    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.

    Movies

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    Beginnings
    0 %|Jan 1, 2006
    Documentary, Animation
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    McLaren and Space
    0 %|Jan 1, 2006
    Documentary, Animation
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    Painting with Light
    0 %|Jan 1, 2006
    Documentary, Animation
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    Blurr Test
    0 %|Jan 1, 2006
    Animation
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    The Art of Motion
    0 %|Jan 1, 2006
    Documentary, Animation
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    Birdlings
    0 %|Jan 1, 2006
    Documentary, Animation
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    Evelyn Lambart
    0 %|Jan 1, 2006
    Documentary, Animation
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    Tanguy Landscape Test
    0 %|Jan 1, 2006
    Animation, Documentary
    poster
    War and Peace
    0 %|Jan 1, 2005
    Documentary
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    On the Farm
    60 %|Jan 14, 2003
    Comedy
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    Creative Process: Norman McLaren
    60 %|Jan 1, 1990
    Documentary
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    McLaren on McLaren
    30 %|May 13, 1983
    poster
    Pin Screen
    65 %|May 12, 1973
    Documentary
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    Mosaic
    52 %|Jul 29, 1965
    Animation
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    New York Lightboard Record
    48 %|Jan 1, 1961
    Documentary, Animation
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    Opening Speech
    68 %|Jan 1, 1961
    Animation, Comedy
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    Pen Point Percussion
    60 %|Mar 1, 1951
    Animation, Documentary

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