Learning on ScreenLove on the Wing
- Synopsis
- An early colour animation film by Norman McLaren. By using a ‘squiggle’ which is under constant metamorphasis into three characters, McLaren creates a tale of love as a means of promoting the then fledgling air mail service. The music is Jacques Ibert’s ‘Divertissement’.
- Series
- Britain in the Thirties
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video; Videocassette. VHS. st. Dufaycolor. 4 min.
- Year of production
- 1939
- Availability
- Sale
- Subjects
- Media studies
- Keywords
- animation films; postal services
Credits
- Director
- Norman McLaren
- Contributor
- F Gamage; Frank H ‘Jonah’ Jones
Production Company
- Name
GPO Film Unit
Distributor
- Name
Post Office Film & Video Library
- poes@edist.co.uk
- Phone
- 01795 426465
- Fax
- 01795 474871
- Address
- c/o Post Office Education Services
PO Box 145
Sittingbourne
Kent
ME10 1NH - Notes
- Contact: Barry Wiles
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