Tag: documentary film

  • Norman McLaren’s ‘Neighbours’

    Norman McLaren’s ‘Neighbours’

    In the year I was born, 1952, just seven years after the end of the Second World War, the National Film Board of Canada in Montreal released a remarkable political film entitled Neighbours.  Just over eight minutes long, it was the work of Norman McLaren, a Scottish director who’d settled in Canada.  It was widely…