The Seasons
The Seasons
2006
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Norman McLaren
Director & actor · born 11 April 1914 · 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.
Where to start: The Seasons (2006).
As director 95
Out-of-Focus Cloudscape
Out-of-Focus Cloudscape
2006
NewMcLaren at Play
McLaren at Play
2006
NewBlurr Test
Blurr Test
2006
NewLittle Negro
Little Negro
2006
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Chaplin Test
2006
NewPen Drawings
Pen Drawings
2006
NewBirdlings
Birdlings
2006
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The Hypnosis Film
2006
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Surrealistic Hand Drawing
2006
NewTanguy Landscape Test
Tanguy Landscape Test
2006
NewOn the Farm
On the Farm
2003 · 6.0/10
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Six and Seven-Eighths
2003 · 3.0/10
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Narcissus
1983 · 5.7/10
NewAnimated Motion: Part 5
Animated Motion: Part 5
1978 · 6.0/10
NewAnimated Motion: Part 4
Animated Motion: Part 4
1977 · 5.5/10
NewAnimated Motion: Part 2
Animated Motion: Part 2
1977 · 5.8/10
NewAnimated Motion: Part 3
Animated Motion: Part 3
1977 · 5.5/10
NewAnimated Motion: Part 1
Animated Motion: Part 1
1976 · 5.5/10
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Pinscreen
1973 · 6.2/10
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Ballet Adagio
1972 · 7.1/10
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Synchromy
1971 · 6.8/10
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Opening Speech
1969 · 7.0/10
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Spheres
1969 · 6.2/10
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Pas de Deux
1968 · 6.7/10
Popcorn Flick
Mosaic
1965 · 5.5/10
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Canon
1964 · 6.3/10
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Christmas Cracker
1963 · 7.1/10
NewSeven Surprizes
Seven Surprizes
1963 · 9.0/10
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Lines: Horizontal
1962 · 6.4/10
NewNew York Lightboard Record
New York Lightboard Record
1961 · 5.5/10
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The Flicker Film
1961 · 2.0/10
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New York Lightboard
1961
NewLines: Vertical
Lines: Vertical
1960 · 5.4/10
NewTest A for Synchromy
Test A for Synchromy
1960
NewTest B For Synchromy
Test B For Synchromy
1960
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Doors
1959
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Mail Early for Christmas
1959 · 4.2/10
NewSerenal
Serenal
1959 · 5.8/10
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Short and Suite
1959 · 6.2/10
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Blackbird
1958 · 6.3/10
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A Chairy Tale
1957 · 6.8/10
NewRythmetic
Rythmetic
1956 · 5.4/10
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Blinkity Blank
1955 · 6.4/10
Popcorn FlickTwo Bagatelles
Two Bagatelles
1953 · 5.7/10
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Neighbours
1952 · 7.5/10
Worth the Hype
A Phantasy
1952 · 6.2/10
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Now Is the Time
1951 · 6.0/10
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Pen Point Percussion
1951 · 6.1/10
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Around Is Around
1951 · 6.5/10
NewThe Corridor
The Corridor
1950
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Pas de deux 5
1950
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The Seasons
1950
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Begone Dull Care
1949 · 7.0/10
Worth the Hype
A Summer Day in Ottawa in 1949
1949
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Leapfrog
1949
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McLaren in Ottawa
1949
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Colour Flicker
1948
NewDots and Loops
Dots and Loops
1948 · 6.0/10
NewLa poulette grise
La poulette grise
1947 · 5.7/10
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Fiddle De-Dee
1947 · 5.5/10
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Chants populaires nº 6
1946 · 9.0/10
NewUp There in the Mountains
Up There in the Mountains
1946 · 6.2/10
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A Little Phantasy on a 19th-century Painting
1946 · 6.9/10
NewHoppity Pop
Hoppity Pop
1946 · 4.1/10
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Rock the Boat
1944 · 5.7/10
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Alouette
1944 · 5.8/10
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Keep Your Mouth Shut
1944 · 6.5/10
NewThe Head Test
The Head Test
1944
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Chants populaires nº 5
1943 · 7.0/10
NewSnakes
Snakes
1943
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Barrel Zoom
1943
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Dollar Dance
1943 · 5.2/10
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Hen Hop
1942 · 6.4/10
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5 for 4
1942 · 5.7/10
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Boogie-Doodle
1941 · 6.1/10
NewMail Early
Mail Early
1941 · 5.4/10
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V for Victory
1941 · 5.0/10
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Loops
1940 · 6.1/10
NewNBC Valentine Greeting
NBC Valentine Greeting
1940 · 5.3/10
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Dots
1940 · 6.2/10
Popcorn Flick
Spook Sport
1940 · 5.8/10
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Stars and Stripes
1939 · 5.9/10
NewScherzo
Scherzo
1939 · 6.4/10
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Love on the Wing
1939 · 6.1/10
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The Obedient Flame
1939 · 5.5/10
NewAllegro
Allegro
1939 · 9.0/10
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Mony a Pickle
1938 · 5.3/10
NewBook Bargain
Book Bargain
1937 · 5.3/10
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News for the Navy
1937 · 5.8/10
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Hell Unltd
1936 · 6.0/10
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McLaren Homemovie
1936
NewCamera Makes Whoopee
Camera Makes Whoopee
1935 · 5.8/10
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Polychrome Fantasy
1935 · 5.7/10
New7 Till 5: A Pattern of the Day's Doings
7 Till 5: A Pattern of the Day's Doings
1933 · 5.1/10
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Daedalus
2024 · 10.0/10
NewOn the Farm
On the Farm
2003 · 6.0/10
NewCreative Process: Norman McLaren
Creative Process: Norman McLaren
1990 · 6.7/10
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McLaren on McLaren
1983 · 6.5/10
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Grierson
1973 · 7.3/10
NewPinscreen
1973 · 6.2/10
NewTour en l'air
Tour en l'air
1973 · 10.0/10
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Cinéastes de notre temps : Norman McLaren
1972 · 6.0/10
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The Eye Hears, the Ear Sees
1970 · 8.0/10
NewOpening Speech
1969 · 7.0/10
NewMosaic
1965 · 5.5/10
NewNew York Lightboard Record
New York Lightboard Record
1961 · 5.5/10
NewPen Point Percussion
1951 · 6.1/10
NewFrequently asked questions
What is the best Norman McLaren movie?
By viewer score, The Seasons (2006) at 0.0/10.
What are Norman McLaren’s most popular movies?
Neighbours, Begone Dull Care, Pas de Deux.
How many movies has Norman McLaren made?
108 films on TMDB, 95 as director, 13 as actor.