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Norman McLaren Movies - 73

theweedfeed wrote 2 months ago: I was talking to my friend one day and we were discussing different things that I could put up on th … more →

Tags: Movies, weed, Canada, Experimental Film, (dots)

Norm McLaren honoured by U.N.

leslieschachter wrote 3 months ago: Hey, at least the U.N. is good for something! Iconic Canadian filmmaker and Oscar-winner Norm McLare … more →

Tags: UNESCO, memory of the world, Neighbours

Animated Short of the Week - Neighbours

febriblog wrote 3 months ago: Neighbours (1952) Dir. Norman McLaren Norman McLaren was one of the pioneers of animation, as his wo … more →

Tags: Animated Short of the Week, Animation, Stop-Motion, Neighbours, Oscar Winner, Canadian Film

If War Should Come

postalheritage wrote 4 months ago: Today sees the release of If War Should Come, the third and final deluxe double-disc box set of film … more →

Tags: Shop', GPO Film Unit, DVD, len lye, Empire Marketing Board, British Documentary Movement, BFI, John Grierson, ALBERTO CAVALCANTI

Complet No Vacancy

Esteban wrote 4 months ago: As I made my way to Mont-Royal metro earlier today, you could imagine the surprise and delight that … more →

Tags: Architecture, Arts, montreal, Paysages Ephemeres

Begone Dull Care: Norman McLaren Randomised1 comment

Dan North wrote 5 months ago: When I started a series of “Randomised” film analyses, an exercise which I have really e … more →

Tags: Animation, randomised, abstract, abstract film, Avant Garde, colour, improvisation, jazz, Music

vintage inspiration - mosaic by norman mcLaren (1965)1 comment

gravitymax wrote 6 months ago: … more →

Tags: visualist, Motion, Animation, abstract, sound

Begone Dull Care

thebeliever07 wrote 7 months ago: Begone Dull Care (1949) is an abstract animated film directed by Norman McLaren and Evelyn Lambart. … more →

Tags: Art, film, media, Music, Personal, Random, Reviews, animated film, Animation

The NFB Online Screening Room: An Offer That Defies Hyperbole8 comments

geoffmartin wrote 7 months ago: I made a spectacular personal discovery a month ago.  And I say “personal” only because … more →

Tags: Canada, 21-87, A Chairy Tale, Alanis Obomsawin, Arthur Lipsett, Brett Gaylor, Cordell Barker, documentary poetry, John Grierson

We Live in Two Worlds: The GPO Film Unit Collection Volume Two3 comments

postalheritage wrote 8 months ago: The second of three deluxe double-disc box sets presenting all the key films of the GPO Film Unit on … more →

Tags: Shop', The British Postal Museum & Archive, GPO Film Unit, DVD, Night Mail, len lye, Empire Marketing Board, British Documentary Movement, film

"Begone Dull Care"

Squally Showers wrote 8 months ago: The excellent music blog Idolator has re-discovered this very fine Norman McLaren animation. They … more →

Tags: Begone Dull Care, GPO Film Unit, John Grierson, National Film Board of Canada

Special Delivery: The GPO Film Unit on DVD

Squally Showers wrote 8 months ago: Ken Russell reviews a DVD box set of works by the GPO Film Unit in today’s Times. The director … more →

Tags: GPO Film Unit, len lye, Humphrey Jennings, ALBERTO CAVALCANTI, John Grierson, Moana, Ken Russell, tommy, Laissez-Passer

New Robert Schneider project/drawing sound on film

stevecrossrock wrote 8 months ago: Megan and me with Rob at the Brian Wilson show last November. After hearing the song “Energy … more →

Tags: Music, Music News, Science, pop culture, technology, Photography, Art/Design, Robert Schneider, LHC

Coachella Confirmee #3: Junior Boys; Begone Dull Care (2009)1 comment

Dona wrote 9 months ago: Junior Boys are a Canadian indie electronic pop band from Hamilton, Ontario consisting of Jeremy Gre … more →

Tags: videos, Music, Mp3s, Music Videos, Reviews, Coachella, Festivals, B. Pretty much AWESOME!, electronic

Canadu3 comments

tasersedge wrote 9 months ago: Get it?  Like Xanadu, the mythical etcetera, etcetera Citizen Kane/Coleridge reference etcetera?  Ex … more →

Tags: Music, film, Art, Animation, le merle, The Blackbird, National Film Board of Canada, Minnesota, Xanadu

Boards of Canada, film that is

miofar wrote 10 months ago: The national Film Board of Canada have put up a huge amount of short films on the web. I’m slo … more →

Tags: Art, FBC, film, Canada, Neighbours

Short Film: Neighbours4 comments

kumarhk wrote 10 months ago: Recently, the National Film Board of Canada made their collection available for free online for peop … more →

Tags: Review, History, Short Film, Neighbours, Cold War

Norman Mclaren

ryanpeoples wrote 1 year ago: Another new love of mine.  The beginning music sounds an awful lot like the electronic music of Raym … more →

Tags: Animation Sound Design

Digital synethesia

Gorm wrote 1 year ago: I just found a whole bunch of amazing videos! To avoid flooding my Reader Shared, I’ll embed t … more →

Tags: English, psychedelic, Synesthesia, Digital, Music video, Art, Video, Autechre


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