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7.6In this Oscar-winning short film, Norman McLaren employs the principles normally used to put drawings or puppets into motion to animate live actors. The story is a parable about two people who come to blows over the possession of a flower.
Cast
- Grant Munro as Neighbour on the Right
- Jean Paul Ladouceur as Neighbour on the Left
Themes
- newspaper
- fight
- peace
- surrealism
- murder
- stop motion
- neighbor
- fence
- moral
- short film
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Neighbours, animated, directed and produced by Norman McLaren in 1952 - Memory of the World
Norman McLaren is the most influential animator in the history of the art of animation. Over many years of constant groundbreaking research and experimentation he has created a coherent and extraordinary body of work with a unique inventiveness. This is best exemplified by his most important film, the anti-war parable Neighbours.
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- title
- Neighbours
- publication date
- 1952-01-01
- described at URL
- www.unesco.org/fr/memory-world/neighbours-animated-directed-and-produced-norman-mclaren-1952
- inception
- 1952-00-00
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