Pinscreen
Originally released in 1973. Pinscreen is a documentary/animation film. directed by Norman McLaren. At just 39 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Alexandre Alexeieff, Claire Parker, and Norman McLaren
Synopsis
Pinscreen animation makes use of a screen filled with movable pins, which can be moved in or out by pressing an object onto the screen. The screen is lit from the side so that the pins cast shadows.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 12, 1973
52 years ago
Runtime
0h 39m
39 minutes total
User Rating
6.7/10
Good (3 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
Canada
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- ONF | NFB
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pinscreen about?
Pinscreen animation makes use of a screen filled with movable pins, which can be moved in or out by pressing an object onto the screen. The screen is lit from the side so that the pins cast shadows.
Who directed Pinscreen?
Pinscreen was directed by Norman McLaren.
How long is Pinscreen?
Pinscreen has a runtime of 0 hours and 39 minutes (39 minutes total).
When was Pinscreen released?
Pinscreen was released on May 12, 1973 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Pinscreen?
The main cast of Pinscreen includes Alexandre Alexeieff, Claire Parker, Norman McLaren, Ryan Larkin, Evelyn Lambart.