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UCSC: Porter 34B, Chaos, Fractals, and the Arts, Spring 2011
Norman McLaren, Biobib
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Biography
- 1914, born, Stirling, Scotland
- 1932, started art classes
- 1933, first abstract film
- 1936, London, worked for the post office film unit
- 1939, New York
- 1941, Canada, worked for National Film Board
- 1987, died, Montreal
Films on DVD (from nearly 60 titles)
- Scherzo, 1939, 1.5 min, (#12) ***
- Loops, 1940, 3 min (#11) ***
- Neighbors, 1952, 8 min (#14)
- Blinkity Blank, 1955, 5 min (#10) ***
- Canon, 1964, 9 min (#05) ***
- Synchromy, 1971, 7.5 min (#13) ***
- Animated Motion, 1-5, 1976-78, 7-8-9 min ea (#04, 06-09)(demos)
Menu of DVD
- Synchromy, 1971, 7.5 min, color sound ***
- Test A for Synchromy (T)
- Test B for Synchromy (T)
- Workshop Experiments in Animated Sound (T)
- Loops, 1940, 3 min, color sound ***
- Neighbors, 1952, 8 min, color sound ***
- Blinkity Blank, 1955, 5 min, color sound ***
- Le Merle Rehearses (U), 1958, 4 min, color sound
- Scherzo ***
- Canon, 1964, 9 min, color sound ***
- Pen Point Percussion (A)
- Animated Sound Tests (T)
- Korean Alphabet (C)
- Synthetic Music Experiments (Audio Only) (T)
- Animated Motion, 1-5 ***
From Terence Dobson, The Film Work of Norman McLaren, 2006 and DVD
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Revised 16 April 2011 by Ralph
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