C'est l'aviron

19443 min 18 secFilm: Animation

Direction: Norman McLaren

Production: Norman McLaren

As part of the series Chants populaires, Norman McLaren creates the illusion of movement to illustrate the folk song “M’en revenant de la joli’Rochelle” by using a travelling zoom that follows the cut-out of a canoe’s bow as it moves over a painted backdrop.

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  • Music > Animation of folk songsFolk MusicQuébécois Music
  • Film and Video Arts > Norman McLaren Animation techniques
  • History > Early Colonization/Settlement
  • History and Citizenship Education > First Occupants (to 1500)Industrialization (1800s)Society in New France (1608-1760)

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director
Norman McLaren
producer
Norman McLaren