Norman McLaren Movies

The third in a series of five colour films that offer an introduction to the basic techniques of film animation. McLaren explains and demonstrates...

An animated short film about The Four Seasons by Norman McLaren.

Produced for the National Film Board of Canada

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

In this short animation film, Norman McLaren presents the first 3 of the 5 categories of motion: constant, accelerated and decelerated. Various types...

The Eye Hears, the Ear Sees is a 1970 documentary exploring the career of Norman McLaren, a Scots-Canadian animator known for his pioneering work in...

An animated film in which colored shapes dance to calliope music. The visuals were drawn by Norman McLaren directly upon the film with pen and ink....

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

An hand drawn animation merged of abstract.

An animation film, made without the use of a camera, in which "boogie" played by Albert Ammons and "doodle" drawn by Norman McLaren combine to make a...

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

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