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  • 1970
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    The Film Art of John Whitney, Sr.

    The Film Art of John Whitney, Sr.

    0 1970 HD

    John Whitney, Sr. one of the early pioneers in films made by computer-driven cameras explains and demonstrates his work. Shot on location at...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: John Whitney Sr.

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  • 1985
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    Home Movies 1971-81

    Home Movies 1971-81

    0 1985 HD

    Home movies shot on Super 8mm by W+B Hein over 10 years.

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Sylvia Andresen

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  • 1992
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    A Personal Search For the Complementarity of Music and Visual Art

    A Personal Search For the Complementarity of Music and Visual Art

    0 1992 HD

    A Personal Search For the Complementarity of Music and Visual Art (1992) uses the concept of complementarity to make sense of the confusion that...

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    Cast: John Whitney Sr.

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  • 1968
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    Experiments in Motion Graphics

    Experiments in Motion Graphics

    0 1968 HD

    John H. Whitney Sr. explains the graphic art potential of the computer and the methods and philosophy involved in his computer filmmaking. Preserved...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: John Whitney Sr.

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  • 1993
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    Abstract Cinema

    Abstract Cinema

    8 1993 HD

    Several well-known and pioneering abstract filmmakers discuss the history of non-objective cinema, the works of those that came before them and their...

    Genre: TV Movie

    Cast: Stan Brakhage

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  • 1970
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    Mahzel

    Mahzel

    0 1970 HD

    (ca.1949, 16mm, b/w, sound, 3min.)

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  • 1968
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    Permutations

    Permutations

    6 1968 HD

    An experimental short film by John Whitney Sr. which combines animated shapes and colors; Computer graphics as dynamic, swirling art. Preserved by...

    Genre: Documentary

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  • 1975
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    Arabesque

    Arabesque

    8 1975 HD

    John Whitney's pioneering work of computer animation, Arabesque, from 1975. This flowing, abstract short film is a wonder to behold, a work of art....

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  • 1961
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    Catalog

    Catalog

    8 1961 HD

    Collection of Computer Graphic effects.

    Genre: Animation

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  • 1943
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    Five Film Exercises: Film 1

    Five Film Exercises: Film 1

    4.8 1943 HD

    Begins with a three beat announcement drawn out in time which thereafter serves as a figure to divide the four sections. Each return of this figure...

    Genre: Animation

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  • 1951
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    Celery Stalks at Midnight

    Celery Stalks at Midnight

    5.2 1951 HD

    Early 'visual music' film by John Whitney. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 1999.

    Genre: Animation

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  • 1944
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    Five Film Exercises: Film 2-3

    Five Film Exercises: Film 2-3

    4.5 1944 HD

    Two short fragments resulting from experiments in controlling the mechanical development of the instrument. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in...

    Genre: Animation

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  • 1955
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    The Performing Painter

    The Performing Painter

    0 1955 HD

    Directed by John Whitney.

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  • 1944
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    Five Film Exercises: Film 4

    Five Film Exercises: Film 4

    4.6 1944 HD

    The entire film is divided into four consecutive chosen approaches—the fourth section devoted to a reiteration and extension of the original...

    Genre: Animation

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  • 1968
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    Experiments in Motion Graphics

    Experiments in Motion Graphics

    0 1968 HD

    John H. Whitney Sr. explains the graphic art potential of the computer and the methods and philosophy involved in his computer filmmaking. Preserved...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: John Whitney Sr.

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  • 1968
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    Experiments in Motion Graphics

    Experiments in Motion Graphics

    0 1968 HD

    John H. Whitney Sr. explains the graphic art potential of the computer and the methods and philosophy involved in his computer filmmaking. Preserved...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: John Whitney Sr.

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  • 1972
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    Matrix III

    Matrix III

    7.3 1972 HD

    An abstract computer-generated animation set to music by Terry Riley.

    Genre: Animation

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  • 1971
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    Matrix I

    Matrix I

    8 1971 HD

    A piece of abstract cinema by John Whitney. A series squares follow a 3-dimensional track, each one with a slight delay after the other.

    Genre: Animation

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  • 1973
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    Hex Demo

    Hex Demo

    0 1973 HD

    A silent black and white computer graphic short film specially made to accompany John H. Whitney's Lecture on Digital Harmony at Cranbrook, British...

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  • 1970
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    Osaka 1-2-3

    Osaka 1-2-3

    0 1970 HD

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  • 1944
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    Five Film Exercises: Film 5

    Five Film Exercises: Film 5

    0 1944 HD

    Opens with a short canonical statement of a theme upon which the entire film is constructed. The canon is repeated in contrasting variations by means...

    Genre: Animation

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  • 1940
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    24 Variations on a Theme

    24 Variations on a Theme

    0 1940 HD

    First film by the Whitney brothers.

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  • 1952
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    Hot House

    Hot House

    0 1952 HD

    Short film by John Whitney. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 1999.

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  • 1953
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    Mozart Rondo

    Mozart Rondo

    0 1953 HD

    Short film by John Whitney. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2005.

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  • 1970
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    Moon Drum

    Moon Drum

    0 1970 HD

    Moon Drum offers an impressionistic evocation of the mood, color and feel of native American art created by computer graphics.

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  • 1958
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    Blues Pattern

    Blues Pattern

    0 1958 HD

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