A Phantasy

A Phantasy

1952 (estimated) Theatrical National Film Board of Canada

Studio
National Film Board of Canada
Distributor
National Film Board of Canada

Synopsis

In a dream-like landscape drawn in pastel, inanimate objects come to life to disport themselves in grave dances and playful ritual.

Credits

Directing

Director
Norman McLaren

Producing

Producer
Norman McLaren

Writing

Writer
Norman McLaren

Music

Music
Maurice Blackburn

Animation

Animator
Norman McLaren

Production notes

Cut-out animation by Norman McLaren, and music for saxophones and synthetic sound by Maurice Blackburn.

Awards

Canadian Film Award, Special Award, Norman McLaren, 1953.
Nominee, BAFTA Award, Special Award, 1953