Up There in the Mountains

Up There in the Mountains

3 mins | Animation | Jan. 1, 1946

In Là-haut sur ces montagnes, Mclaren used for the first time a chain-of-mixes (chiaroscuro) on a pastel-drawn landscape. The idea for such a technique had been planted by seeing Alexandre Alexeïeff’s Night on Bare Mountain in the late thirties.

Up There in the Mountains

3 mins | Animation | Jan. 1, 1946

Up There in the Mountains
In Là-haut sur ces montagnes, Mclaren used for the first time a chain-of-mixes (chiaroscuro) on a pastel-drawn landscape. The idea for such a technique had been planted by seeing Alexandre Alexeïeff’s Night on Bare Mountain in the late thirties.
Producers National Film Board of Canada
Original title Là-haut sur ces montagnes
Directors Norman McLaren
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