Directed by Cooper D. (Roger) Wilson

Logline: To mark the 100th anniversary of Norman McLaren's birth I baked this film for him.

Synopsis: Baked Goods For Norman was created to mark the 100th anniversary of the birth of NFB filmmaker Norman McLaren. The film's unique colours and textures were created through the process of soaking the film in a variety of concoctions and then baking it in the oven.

Distribution Contact: WFG

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RUNTIME: 4 Minutes
GENRE: Experimental, Animation
PRODUCTION FORMAT: 16mm
LANGUAGE: English
LOCATION: Ontario
TECHNIQUES: Scratch Animation, Hand Process (col), Optically Printed, Tinted, Toned
KEYWORDS: Experimental, Homage, Norman Mclaren, Canadian, Icon, Food

Director's Statement: Baked Goods For Norman is my 2nd tribute film to the late Norman McLaren. I created Camera Paint in 2007 to mark the 20th anniversary of his death. McLaren's films and his approach to create this work has been a constant inspiration to my own practice.