PROGRAM 1, Tribute to Robert Russett and Cecile Starr's book Experimental Animation

Curated by John Klacsmann

Archival prints courtesy of Academy Film Archive and Anthology Film Archives

Walter Ruttman, Opus II-IV, 1923-25

Oskar Fischinger, Circles, 1933-34

Alexandre Alexeieff & Claire Parker, En Passant, 1943

Francis Lee, Le Bijou, 1946 

Mary Ellen Bute, Abstronic, 1952

Harry Smith, Film #17: Mirror Animations Extended, 1962-76 

Paul Sharits, Piece Mandala/End War, 1966

John Whitney, Permutations, 1968

Barry Spinello, Soundtrack, 1969

Adam Beckett, Dear Janice, 1972

Caroline Leaf, The Street, 1976

Robert Russett, Primary Stimulus, 1977
 

PROGRAM 2

Shen Jie, Horse, 2014

Hy Hirsh, Come Closer, 1952

Suzan Pitt, Bowl, Garden, Theater, Marble Game, 1970

Brian Smee, Sports, 2014

Matthew Steven Arnone, Gyges, 2010

Robert Breer, 70, 1970

Kevin Eskew, Still Life, 2015

Amy Lockhart, Quilt, 2013

Heather McAdams, The Scratchman, 1980

Nadanori Yokoo, Kachi Kachi Yama, 1965

Deanna Morse, Plants, 1989

Jules Engel, Shapes and Gestures, 1976

Peter Burr, Green / Red, 2014

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PROGRAM 3

Osamu Tezuka, Jumping, 1984

Oliver Laric, untitled, 2014

Steve Reinke & Jessie Mott, Everybody, 2012

Standish Lawder, Runaway, 1969

Masha Krasnova-Shabaeva, The Classroom, 2012

Eriko Sonoda, Space is the Place, 2011

Ed Emshwiller, Sunstone, 1979

Joe Hamilton, Regular Division, 2014

John Whitney, Arabesque, 1975

Yoriko Mizushiri, Veil, 2014

Sijia Ke, Aye, 2014

Misaki Uwabo, New Tokyo Ondo, 2012

James Duesing, Law of Averages, 1996

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PROGRAM 4: Festival guest Takeshi Murata

Melter 2, 2003

Cone Eater, 2004

Monster Movie, 2005

Timewarp Experiment, 2007

Untitled (Pink Dot), 2007

Homestead Grays, 2008

Infinite Doors, 2010

I, Popeye, 2010

Night Moves, 2012

Problem Areas, 2013

OM Rider, 2014

Sponsored by the Department of Art Theory and Practice, Northwestern University

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