Mail Early (1941)
This publicity clip for Canada Post is Norman McLaren's first film for the NFB. For this animated short, McLaren drew symbols by pen onto clear 35 mm stock, which was then superimposed on a photographed painted background. Benny Goodman's rendition of Jingle Bells provides the accompaniment. (NFB)
Director: Norman McLaren
Genre: Animation
Runtime: 2 min
Release Date: November 1, 1941
Production: ONF | NFB
Country: Canada
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Keywords
christmas
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Mail Early about?
- This publicity clip for Canada Post is Norman McLaren's first film for the NFB. For this animated short, McLaren drew symbols by pen onto clear 35 mm stock, which was then superimposed on a photographed painted background. Benny Goodman's rendition of Jingle Bells provides the accompaniment. (NFB)
- Who directed Mail Early?
- Mail Early was directed by Norman McLaren.
- How long is Mail Early?
- Mail Early has a runtime of 2m (2 minutes).
- What genre is Mail Early?
- Mail Early is a Animation film.
- Where was Mail Early produced?
- Mail Early was produced in Canada.