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You've never seen this Malcom McLaren 1952 classic?

McLaren was a pioneer of experimental film techniques. This is stop motion animation at its finest! The silly levitation scenes are hilarious. McLaren made thousands of films for the Canadian Film Board and happily passed away before the dawn of digital techniques. Much of his soundtracks were produced by the old fashioned optisound system. He learned how to scratch and paint on the emulsion on the side of the film, where optical sound was recorded, to create totally synthetic music and effects. he was an original Canadian genius...