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Norman McLaren : the master's edition = Norman McLaren : l'intégrale /

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: HVE3512DVD | Home Vision EntertainmentLanguage: English, French Subtitle language: English Publication details: [Montreal] : National Film Board of Canada : Distributed by Image Entertainment, ©2006.Description: 7 videodiscs (approximately 15 hr.) : silent, sound, color, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 bookletContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
ISBN:
  • 0772212023
  • 9780772212023
Other title:
  • Norman McLaren, l'intégrale
  • Master's edition
  • Intégrale
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 791.43/75 22
LOC classification:
  • PN1998.3.M375 N676 2006
Online resources:
Contents:
Disc 1. 7 till 5 -- Camera makes whoopee -- Book bargain -- Mony a pickle -- News for the Navy -- Obedient flame -- Love on the wing -- Blinkity blank -- C'est L'aviron -- Window on Canada no. 29 excerpt 1 -- Spheres -- Corridor -- Barrell zoom -- Love on the wing -- Poulette grise -- Poulette grise test -- Haut sur ces montagnes -- Haut sur ces montagnes test -- Window on Canada no. 29 excerpt 2 -- McLaren at play -- Out-of-focus cloudscape -- Spheres -- Phantasy -- Little phantasy on a 19th century drawing -- Blurr test -- Blinkity blank -- Flicker film -- Seasons -- Little negro -- C'est L'aviron -- Beginnings -- McLaren and space -- Painting with light. Disc 2. Art of motion: Begone dull care (1949) (7:47) -- Blinkity blank (1955) (5:15) ; Lines horizontal (1962) (5:55) ; Lines vertical (1960) (5:49) ; Mosaic (1965) (5:28) ; Making of mosaic (2004) (0:59) ; Boogie-doodle (1940) (3:18) ; Short and suite (1959) (4:50) ; Serenal (1959) (3:04) ; Doors (late 1950s) (1:42) ; Hen hop (1942) (3:39) ; Fiddle-de-dee (1947) (3:22) ; Dots (1940) (2:21) ; Hoppity pop (1946) (1:47) ; Loops (1940) (2:39) ; Mail early (1941) (1:44) ; Mail early for Christmas (1959) (0:40) ; Chaplin test (1940s) (0:19) ; NBC Valentine greeting (1939) (1:52) ; New York lightboard (1961) (8:59) ; New York lightboard record (1961) (7:38) ; Stars and stripes (1940) (2:07) ; Birdlings (1967) (3:48) -- Evelyn Lambart. Begone dull care (1949) (7:47) ; Le Merle (1958) (4:40) ; Lines horizontal (1962) (5:55) ; Lines vertical (1960) (5:49) ; Mosaic (1965) (5:28) -- Surrealism. The head test (1944) (2:55) ; Little phantasy on a nineteenth century painting (1946) (3:35) ; Little phantasy (1952) (7:15) ; Tanguy landscape test (1944) (1:22) ; Surrealistic hand drawing (1939-1945) (1:17) ; Pen drawings (1940s) (1:41) ; Blinkity blank (1955) (5:15) ; Serenal (1959) (3:04) ; Hypnosis film (1960s) (0.37) ; Begone dull care (1949) (7:47) ; Mail early (1941) (1:44) ; Hen hop (1942) (3:39) ; Boogie-doodle (1940) (3:18) ; Fiddle-de-dee (1947) (3:22) ; Dots (1940) (2:21) ; Hoppity pop (1946) (1:47) ; Loops (1940) (2:39) ; Stars and stripes (1940) (2:07) ; NBC Valentine greeting (1939) (1:52) ; Short and suite (1959) (4:50) -- Maurice Blackburn. A phantasy (1952) (7:15) ; Blinkity blank (1955) (5:15) ; Lines vertical (1960) (5:49) ; La poulette grise (1947) (5:32) -- Thematic documentaries. The art of motion (2005) (3:24) ; Evelyn Lambart (2005) (5:37) ; Surrealism (2005) (3:46) ; Maurice Blackburn (2005) (4:19). Disc 3. Dance. Spook sport (1940) (7:52) ; July 4th 1941 (1941) (2:30) ; On the farm (1951) (6:50) ; Neighbours (1952) (8:06) ; Two bagatelles (1952) (2:22) ; Chairy tale (1957) (9:52) ; Bounce film (circa 1960) (0.41) ; Six and seven-eighths (1961) (9:21) ; Norman McLaren's opening speech (1961) (6:53) ; Canon (1964) (9:13) ; Canon: test (circa 1964) (4:50) ; Christmas cracker (1963) (9:13) ; Polychrome fantasy (1935) (2:52) ; Pas de deux (1968) (13:21) ; Pas de deux: test (1965-1967) (16:14) ; Ballet adagio (1972) (9:58) ; Narcissus (1983) (21:49) ; Narcissus: test (1973-1975) (2:15) -- Vincent Warren. Pas de deux (1968) (13:21) ; Narcissus (1983) (21.49) ; Narcissus: test (1973-1975) (2:15) ; Pas de deux: test (1965-1967) (16:14) -- Grant Munro. Neighbours (1952) (8:06) ; Two bagatelles (1952) (2:22) ; On the farm (1951) (6:50) ; Six and seven-eighths (1961) (9:21) ; Canon (1964) (9:13) ; Canon: test (circa 1964) (4:50) ; Christmas cracker (1963) (9:13) ; Christmas cracker: McLaren's contribution (1963) (3:42) ; Thematic documentaries. Dance (5:02) ; Vincent Warren (5:17) ; Grant Munro (4:47). Disc 4. War and peace. Has anybody here seen Canada? A history of Canadian movies 1939-1953: outtakes (circa 1978) (20:28) ; Hell unlimited (1936) (19:14) ; Snakes (circa 1943) (1:08) ; Wook (1944) (1:11) ; Keep your mouth shut (1944) (2:21) ; V for victory (1941) (2:04) ; 5 for 4 (1942) (2:52) ; Dollar dance (1943) (4:05) ; Neighbours (1952) (8:06) ; A Chairy tale (1957) (9:52) ; A chairy tale: alternate ending (1956-1957) (0:34) ; A chairy tale: tests and outtakes (1956-1957) (4:10) ; Window on Canada, no. 29: excerpt 3 (1954) (2:44) -- Thematic documentary. War and peace (4:58). Disc 5. The animator as musician: Synchromy (7:26), Test A for synchromy (1:29), Test B for synchromy (2:46), Workshop experiments in animated sound (5:11), Loops (2:39), Neighbours (8:06), Blinkity blank (5:15), Le Merle Rehearses (2:30), Scherzo (1:25), Canon (9:13), Pen point percussion (5:57), Animated sound test (2:43), Korean alphabet (7:15), Synthetic music experiments[audio only] (4:59). Thematic documentary: The animator as musician (5:23), Animated motion part 1 (9:10), Animated motion part 2 (8:31), Animated motion part 3 (9:54), Animated motion part 4 (7:01), Animated motion part 5 (7:06). -- Disc 6. Paper cut-outs. Le merle (1958) (4:40) ; Le merle: test and outtakes (1948) (2:37) ; Dans un petit bois (circa 1943) (2:19) ; Rythmetic (1956) (8:41) ; 1-2-3 (1955) (4:15) ; Alouette (1944) (2:22) ; La perdriole (mid 1940s) (0.46) ; Spheres (1969) (7:20) -- René Jodoin. Alouette (1944) (2:22) ; Spheres (1969) (7:20) ; A summer day in Ottawa in 1949 ... (1949) (4:38) ; Thematic documentaries. Paper cut-outs (4:00) ; René Jodoin (5:06) -- About McLaren. Experimental film: excerpt (2:27) ; McLaren on McLaren (7:56) ; The eye hears, the ear sees (58:46). -- Disc 7. About McLaren. Cinéma de notre temps (1967) (55:06) ; McLaren par Jutra: Cinéma canadien, SRC 1961 (2:06) ; Pinscreen (1973) (38:43) ; Pinscreen tests (1961) (1:17) -- Thematic documentary. The digital restoration process (5:15).
Production credits:
  • Content, research and architecture, Donald McWilliams [and others] ; producers, Marc Bertrand, Marcel Jean ; director, Norman McLaren.
Awards:
  • Neighbours (1952, Disc 3): Academy Award for Best Documentary, Short Subject.
Summary: Brings together the complete works of Norman McLaren, from his initial experiments in Scotland in 1933 to his final NFB film in 1983. Features 58 films, tests, unfinished films and support material (photographs, audio clips and more), along with 15 original documentaries contextualizing McLaren's work and his creative process. In all, the compilation includes more than 130 video and audio documents, divided by theme.
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Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Status Notes Date due Barcode
Booklet Carleton University, AVRC SP456 - Collections Room DVD-02882 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 16050277060
Video Recording Carleton University, AVRC SP456 - Collections Room DVD-02883 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available DVD 01 16050277079
Video Recording Carleton University, AVRC SP456 - Collections Room DVD-02884 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available DVD 02 16050277087
Video Recording Carleton University, AVRC SP456 - Collections Room DVD-02885 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available DVD 03 16050277095
Video Recording Carleton University, AVRC SP456 - Collections Room DVD-02886 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available DVD 04 16050277109
Video Recording Carleton University, AVRC SP456 - Collections Room DVD-02887 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available DVD 05 16050277117
Video Recording Carleton University, AVRC SP456 - Collections Room DVD-02888 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available DVD 06 16050277125
Video Recording Carleton University, AVRC SP456 - Collections Room DVD-02889 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available DVD 07 16050277133

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Disc 1. 7 till 5 -- Camera makes whoopee -- Book bargain -- Mony a pickle -- News for the Navy -- Obedient flame -- Love on the wing -- Blinkity blank -- C'est L'aviron -- Window on Canada no. 29 excerpt 1 -- Spheres -- Corridor -- Barrell zoom -- Love on the wing -- Poulette grise -- Poulette grise test -- Haut sur ces montagnes -- Haut sur ces montagnes test -- Window on Canada no. 29 excerpt 2 -- McLaren at play -- Out-of-focus cloudscape -- Spheres -- Phantasy -- Little phantasy on a 19th century drawing -- Blurr test -- Blinkity blank -- Flicker film -- Seasons -- Little negro -- C'est L'aviron -- Beginnings -- McLaren and space -- Painting with light. Disc 2. Art of motion: Begone dull care (1949) (7:47) -- Blinkity blank (1955) (5:15) ; Lines horizontal (1962) (5:55) ; Lines vertical (1960) (5:49) ; Mosaic (1965) (5:28) ; Making of mosaic (2004) (0:59) ; Boogie-doodle (1940) (3:18) ; Short and suite (1959) (4:50) ; Serenal (1959) (3:04) ; Doors (late 1950s) (1:42) ; Hen hop (1942) (3:39) ; Fiddle-de-dee (1947) (3:22) ; Dots (1940) (2:21) ; Hoppity pop (1946) (1:47) ; Loops (1940) (2:39) ; Mail early (1941) (1:44) ; Mail early for Christmas (1959) (0:40) ; Chaplin test (1940s) (0:19) ; NBC Valentine greeting (1939) (1:52) ; New York lightboard (1961) (8:59) ; New York lightboard record (1961) (7:38) ; Stars and stripes (1940) (2:07) ; Birdlings (1967) (3:48) -- Evelyn Lambart. Begone dull care (1949) (7:47) ; Le Merle (1958) (4:40) ; Lines horizontal (1962) (5:55) ; Lines vertical (1960) (5:49) ; Mosaic (1965) (5:28) -- Surrealism. The head test (1944) (2:55) ; Little phantasy on a nineteenth century painting (1946) (3:35) ; Little phantasy (1952) (7:15) ; Tanguy landscape test (1944) (1:22) ; Surrealistic hand drawing (1939-1945) (1:17) ; Pen drawings (1940s) (1:41) ; Blinkity blank (1955) (5:15) ; Serenal (1959) (3:04) ; Hypnosis film (1960s) (0.37) ; Begone dull care (1949) (7:47) ; Mail early (1941) (1:44) ; Hen hop (1942) (3:39) ; Boogie-doodle (1940) (3:18) ; Fiddle-de-dee (1947) (3:22) ; Dots (1940) (2:21) ; Hoppity pop (1946) (1:47) ; Loops (1940) (2:39) ; Stars and stripes (1940) (2:07) ; NBC Valentine greeting (1939) (1:52) ; Short and suite (1959) (4:50) -- Maurice Blackburn. A phantasy (1952) (7:15) ; Blinkity blank (1955) (5:15) ; Lines vertical (1960) (5:49) ; La poulette grise (1947) (5:32) -- Thematic documentaries. The art of motion (2005) (3:24) ; Evelyn Lambart (2005) (5:37) ; Surrealism (2005) (3:46) ; Maurice Blackburn (2005) (4:19). Disc 3. Dance. Spook sport (1940) (7:52) ; July 4th 1941 (1941) (2:30) ; On the farm (1951) (6:50) ; Neighbours (1952) (8:06) ; Two bagatelles (1952) (2:22) ; Chairy tale (1957) (9:52) ; Bounce film (circa 1960) (0.41) ; Six and seven-eighths (1961) (9:21) ; Norman McLaren's opening speech (1961) (6:53) ; Canon (1964) (9:13) ; Canon: test (circa 1964) (4:50) ; Christmas cracker (1963) (9:13) ; Polychrome fantasy (1935) (2:52) ; Pas de deux (1968) (13:21) ; Pas de deux: test (1965-1967) (16:14) ; Ballet adagio (1972) (9:58) ; Narcissus (1983) (21:49) ; Narcissus: test (1973-1975) (2:15) -- Vincent Warren. Pas de deux (1968) (13:21) ; Narcissus (1983) (21.49) ; Narcissus: test (1973-1975) (2:15) ; Pas de deux: test (1965-1967) (16:14) -- Grant Munro. Neighbours (1952) (8:06) ; Two bagatelles (1952) (2:22) ; On the farm (1951) (6:50) ; Six and seven-eighths (1961) (9:21) ; Canon (1964) (9:13) ; Canon: test (circa 1964) (4:50) ; Christmas cracker (1963) (9:13) ; Christmas cracker: McLaren's contribution (1963) (3:42) ; Thematic documentaries. Dance (5:02) ; Vincent Warren (5:17) ; Grant Munro (4:47). Disc 4. War and peace. Has anybody here seen Canada? A history of Canadian movies 1939-1953: outtakes (circa 1978) (20:28) ; Hell unlimited (1936) (19:14) ; Snakes (circa 1943) (1:08) ; Wook (1944) (1:11) ; Keep your mouth shut (1944) (2:21) ; V for victory (1941) (2:04) ; 5 for 4 (1942) (2:52) ; Dollar dance (1943) (4:05) ; Neighbours (1952) (8:06) ; A Chairy tale (1957) (9:52) ; A chairy tale: alternate ending (1956-1957) (0:34) ; A chairy tale: tests and outtakes (1956-1957) (4:10) ; Window on Canada, no. 29: excerpt 3 (1954) (2:44) -- Thematic documentary. War and peace (4:58). Disc 5. The animator as musician: Synchromy (7:26), Test A for synchromy (1:29), Test B for synchromy (2:46), Workshop experiments in animated sound (5:11), Loops (2:39), Neighbours (8:06), Blinkity blank (5:15), Le Merle Rehearses (2:30), Scherzo (1:25), Canon (9:13), Pen point percussion (5:57), Animated sound test (2:43), Korean alphabet (7:15), Synthetic music experiments[audio only] (4:59). Thematic documentary: The animator as musician (5:23), Animated motion part 1 (9:10), Animated motion part 2 (8:31), Animated motion part 3 (9:54), Animated motion part 4 (7:01), Animated motion part 5 (7:06). -- Disc 6. Paper cut-outs. Le merle (1958) (4:40) ; Le merle: test and outtakes (1948) (2:37) ; Dans un petit bois (circa 1943) (2:19) ; Rythmetic (1956) (8:41) ; 1-2-3 (1955) (4:15) ; Alouette (1944) (2:22) ; La perdriole (mid 1940s) (0.46) ; Spheres (1969) (7:20) -- René Jodoin. Alouette (1944) (2:22) ; Spheres (1969) (7:20) ; A summer day in Ottawa in 1949 ... (1949) (4:38) ; Thematic documentaries. Paper cut-outs (4:00) ; René Jodoin (5:06) -- About McLaren. Experimental film: excerpt (2:27) ; McLaren on McLaren (7:56) ; The eye hears, the ear sees (58:46). -- Disc 7. About McLaren. Cinéma de notre temps (1967) (55:06) ; McLaren par Jutra: Cinéma canadien, SRC 1961 (2:06) ; Pinscreen (1973) (38:43) ; Pinscreen tests (1961) (1:17) -- Thematic documentary. The digital restoration process (5:15).

DVD, full screen (1.33:1) presentation.

In English and French; closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.

Neighbours (1952, Disc 3): Academy Award for Best Documentary, Short Subject.

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