Norman McLaren

Norman McLaren: between the frames

by Dobson, Nichola

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"Animator Norman McLaren is best known for his experimental films using pioneering techniques and his work as founder of the animation department of the National Film Board of Canada (NFB), but little mention is made of his Scottish heritage or his personal life. Nichola Dobson examines some of the key events and people in his life through a close examination of his key works and his personal papers, and discusses how influential they were. By using archive material to discover his personal ide…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Norman McLaren : between the frames / Nichola Dobson.

Summary

"Animator Norman McLaren is best known for his experimental films using pioneering techniques and his work as founder of the animation department of the National Film Board of Canada (NFB), but little mention is made of his Scottish heritage or his personal life. Nichola Dobson examines some of the key events and people in his life through a close examination of his key works and his personal papers, and discusses how influential they were. By using archive material to discover his personal identity and close readings of his films, Norman McLaren rediscovers one of the most important figures in animation history." -- Back cover.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2018

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Bloomsbury Academic
  • Place of Publication:New York
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2018

The Physical Object

  • Description:ix, 172 pages : : illustrations ; : 24 cm.

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781501328817, 1501328816, 9781501354939, 1501354930
  • oclc:ocn985072461
  • LC Classification:NC1766.C32
  • Dewey Decimal:791.4302/33092

Table of Contents

Foreword -- Introduction -- Personal life -- Stirling's sons -- World traveller -- Influential arts -- Collaborations -- A complicated man -- A guide to further research.

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