Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
April 8, 1917
Died
September 22, 1995
Age
78
Place of Birth
Pasadena, California, USA.
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John Whitney Sr.
Directing
Biography
John Whitney, Sr. (April 8, 1917—September 22, 1995) was an American animator, composer and inventor, widely considered to be one of the 'fathers' of computer animation.
Also known as
John Whitney
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Screening Room
1972 · TV
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Arabesque
1975 · Movie
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Home Movies 1971-81
1985 · Movie
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Matrix
1971 · Movie
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Birth of a Nation
1997 · Movie
6.8
Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Film
2011 · Movie
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Matrix III
1972 · Movie
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Permutations
1968 · Movie
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Moon Drum
1991 · Movie
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Mahzel
1949 · Movie
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Hot House
1952 · Movie
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Blues Pattern
1956 · Movie
Filmography
2011
Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Film
Movie · Himself (archive footage)
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1997
Birth of a Nation
Movie · Self
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1993
Abstract Cinema
Movie · Himself
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1992
A Personal Search For the Complementarity of Music and Visual Art
Movie
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1985
Home Movies 1971-81
Movie
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1972
Screening Room
TV · Himself
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The Film Art of John Whitney, Sr.
Movie · Himself
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1968
Experiments in Motion Graphics
Movie · Himself
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