Jan 01, 1952
9 min
Full-HD

Neighbours (1952)

In 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.

Category

Animation Comedy

Country

Canada

Companies

ONF | NFB

Grant Munro

Neighbour on the Right

Jean Paul Ladouceur

Neighbour on the Left

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