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An animated short consisting of 4 segments: bowl, garden, theatre, marble game. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with Harvard...

This animated short focuses on the lives of three eccentric people living on a farm in the Ukrainian countryside. Told in a non-linear, stream of...

The fourth film by a member of the '2nd generation' of computer filmmakers, artists who do their own programming. Abstract imagery includes some hand...

An animation (long before there were such things) for Oscar Brown Jr’s track “But I Was Cool”, from his 1961 debut album Sin &...

A vibrant animation by Patricia Marx. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2000.

Animated short film. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2009.

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

Krumins’ fantasy sets the world of flora and fauna on its ear. At one moment grotesque greenish mushrooms grow, wither and reverse their...

Directed, assembled by Hy Hirsch.

Experimental short film by Oskar Fischinger. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2000.

The story of a starving third-world infant, set to a song by Harry Chapin. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2015.

Possibly the most lucid, vivid, and awesome demonstration of the building up of still images to create moving ones, Pasadena Freeway Stills simply,...