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In this pre-Christmas reminder to mail early, filmmaker Norman McLaren used an electric vibra-drill to engrave the images on black film, and included the occasional “subliminal” burst of lettering, which he hand-scratched on a few frames.
Credits
producer/director
Norman McLaren
production company
National Film Board of Canada
Language
English
Duration
00:01:00:00
Colour
Colour
ACMI Identifier
33490
Subject categories
Animation
Animation → Animated films - Canada
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Postal service - Canada
Experimental
Short films
Short films → Short films - Canada
Sound/audio
Sound
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
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