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by Norman McLaren — 1968 Norman McLaren takes a look at the choreography of ballet, with cinema effects that are all that you would expect from this master of improvisation in music and illustration. By exposing the same frames as many as ten times, the artist creates a multiple image of the ballerina and her partner (Margaret Mercier and Vincent Warren). Production : National Film Board of Canada (nfb.ca)

by Norman McLaren - 1952 Norman McLaren here employs the principles normally used to put drawings or puppets into motion to animate live actors. The story is a parable about two people who come to blows over the possession of a flower. Production : National Film Board of Canada (nfb.ca)

Abstract short film from 1971 by Norman McLaren. Original Soundtrack: Norman McLaren. Transcription for percussion quartet: Florian Goltz

Norman Mclaren showing his experimental technique of pen point percussion drawing straight onto film stock.