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Neighbours, animated, directed and produced by Norman McLaren in 1952.
Documentary heritage submitted by Canada and recommended for inclusion in the Memory of the World Register in 2009.
Year of submission: 2008
Link to Nomination Form


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. The nomination consists of 82 films and 52 film tests completed between 1933 and 1985


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          · Registered Heritage
          · Europe and North America
          · Canada
          · Memory of the World Register 2009