Alexandre Alexeieff Movies

An advertisement for Cenra brand Wrapping Paper.

Pinscreen animation short made for the NFB's "Chants populaires" series of French-Canadian folk songs. En Passant illustrates the song "Et moi je...

An advertisement for Nestor Martin's foundry.

Mussorgsky's composition is the soundtrack for this pin-screen animated take on night and wild things. A scarecrow blows down, clouds move by...

Alexandre Alexeieff and wife Claire Parker demonstrate and comment on animation techniques used to create illustrations for books like Zhivago and...

This retelling of Sleeping Beauty, recreated through stop motion animation, is centered on lithe Prince Charming, who leaps and bounds through our...

Alexandre Alexeïeff is at work in his studio on the large pin screen during the making of The Nose. The film was probably shot by Claire Parker.

Animated film made as a commercial for Esso, an oil and lubricant company.

An advertisement for Huilor brand Cooking oil.

Based on Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition. This film used two pinscreens. In front of the main pinscreen, they installed a second, smaller one....

An advertisement for Sigrand brand Menswear.

An advertisement for Gaine Roussel brand lingerie.

A hat advertisement for Sools by animators Claire Parker and Alexandre Alexeieff.

An advertisement for Levitan brand furniture.

An advertisement made for Balatum brand linoleum.

Alexandre Alexeïeff illustrated the song "Et moi je m'enfouiyais" (En passant) using the pinscreen technique. Norman McLaren illustrated "C'est...

An advertisement for Creme Simon brand cosmetics.

An advertisement for Creme Simon brand cosmetics.

On the making of the film En passant: wide shots of several sequences from the film on the new pinscreen built by the authors in 1942, during their...