Norman McLaren, a pioneering Canadian animator, reflects on his innovative filmmaking techniques and artistic process in this animated short directed by Marie-Josée Saint-Pierre.
Synopsis
Norman McLaren, a pioneering Canadian animator, reflects on his innovative filmmaking techniques and artistic process in this animated short directed by Marie-Josée Saint-Pierre.
Synopsis
Norman McLaren, a renowned Canadian animator, reflects on his artistic process in McLaren's Negatives. Directed by Marie-Josée Saint-Pierre, this 10-minute animated documentary offers insights into McLaren's unique approach to filmmaking. The film received multiple accolades, including the Jutra Award for Best Animated Short Film in 2007. It also garnered recognition at international festivals, such as the Best Short Documentary Film at the Animation Block Party in New York and the Best Documentary at the Arizona International Film Festival.
Deep Dive
Why Watch
- See Norman McLaren's unique animation techniques.
- Find out why it won multiple international awards.
- Meet the filmmaker Marie-Josée Saint-Pierre.
Did You Know
- The film won the Jutra Award for Best Animated Film in 2007.
- It received an Honorable Mention at Silverdocs in 2006.
- The film was awarded Best Debut Film at the Message to Man International Film Festival in 2006.
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Who directed McLaren's Negatives?
McLaren's Negatives was directed by French Canadian filmmaker Marie-Josée Saint-Pierre.
What award did McLaren's Negatives win in 2007?
It won the Jutra Award for Best Animated Film in 2007.
How long is the documentary McLaren's Negatives?
The duration of McLaren's Negatives is 10 minutes.
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