John Whitney Sr. Movies

  • 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
  • 1968
    Experiments in Motion Graphics

    Experiments in Motion Graphics

    Experiments in Motion Graphics

    01968HD

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

    Experiments in Motion Graphics
  • 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
  • 1955
    The Performing Painter

    The Performing Painter

    The Performing Painter

    41955HD

    Directed by John Whitney.

    The Performing Painter
  • 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