Rock the Boat

Rock the Boat (1944)

C'est l'aviron

One of a series of French-Canadian folk songs, this film was illustrated by Norman McLaren for the Chants populaires series. White gouache drawings on black cards were photographed with overlapping ‘zooms’ to suggest the forward movement of a canoe along rivers and lakes. This film appears in Chants populaires no. 5 and in Chants populaires no. 6.

Date of release
1944-12-31
TMDB
5.7 / 10 (23)
Runtime
4m
Genres
Music, Animation
Director
Norman McLaren

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