Item Detail Information

General Note

Also available:.Also available in a video compilation: McLaren: Independant & Immigrant 1939-1941.
Versions:.Presented with discussion in Window on Canada No. 16, title code: 106B 0154 143.
Other:.See also the films Loops and Pen Point Percussion.

Credit Note

Director, Norman McLaren ; producer, Norman McLaren ; animation, Norman McLaren.

Time of Event Note

Recorded 1940.

Summary

An abstract film whose images and sounds were drawn directly onto film stock. Made while Norman McLaren lived in New York, the first copy of this film was initially sold to the Guggenheim Museum.

System Det Note

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Awards Note

Honourable Mention - Category: Miscellaneous Film, 1950
Special Award - ex-aequo with Loops, 1949
Diploma of Honour, 1957

Source of Description Note (R)

Description based on online resource; title from title screen (National Film Board of Canada, viewed 2023-08-10).