John Whitney Sr. Movies

  • 1944
    Five Film Exercises: Film 2-3

    Five Film Exercises: Film 2-3

    Five Film Exercises: Film 2-3

    4.51944HD

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

    Five Film Exercises: Film 2-3
  • 1970
    The Film Art of John Whitney, Sr.

    The Film Art of John Whitney, Sr.

    The Film Art of John Whitney, Sr.

    01970HD

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

    The Film Art of John Whitney, Sr.
  • 1970
    Osaka 1-2-3

    Osaka 1-2-3

    Osaka 1-2-3

    01970HD

    Osaka 1-2-3
  • 1940
    24 Variations on a Theme

    24 Variations on a Theme

    24 Variations on a Theme

    01940HD

    First film by the Whitney brothers.

    24 Variations on a Theme
  • 1993
    Abstract Cinema

    Abstract Cinema

    Abstract Cinema

    91993HD

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

    Abstract Cinema
  • 1944
    Five Film Exercises: Film 5

    Five Film Exercises: Film 5

    Five Film Exercises: Film 5

    01944HD

    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...

    Five Film Exercises: Film 5