Norman McLaren

“The good moral work of art should have all the qualities that a good amoral work of art should have, such as formal unity, balance, contrast, and a sensitivity to the material out of which i...”

“Well rounded forms gives smooth sounds; sharper or angular forms give harder and harsher sounds.”

“Take a film of Jacques Tati like Mon Oncle which has something quite new - for me, unique - in it.”

“Unless it's done superbly, as in the Japanese film Gate of Hell, color can be a very distracting element.”

“By drawing or exposing two or more patterns on the same bit of film I can create harmony and textual effects.”