Loading Page
Whitney Commercial(1973)
Status: Released
Date: 1973-01-01
0%
0 Votes
Time: 0h 3m
Overview:
Commissioned by David Bienstock, creator of the New American Film Series at the Whitney Museum of Art to raise funds for the second season of the series. The film was projected at the end of each program and a box to receive donations was placed at the exit of the theater. Whitney Commercial ran for two or three years until the Museum agreed to sponsor the series on its own which has continued to the present season. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2015.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
Movie: Whitney Commercial
Video Trailer Whitney Commercial
All 1 videos
WHITNEY COMMERCIAL Suzan Pitt - Clip
Similar Movies
60%
The Story of Little Red Riding Hood(en)
1949-01-29
A classic tale retold with Harryhausen's trademark animation. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2004.
64%
Bambi Meets Godzilla(en)
1969-07-10
Bambi is nibbling the grass, unaware of the upcoming encounter with Godzilla. Who will win when they finally meet? Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2009.
70%
Seepage(en)
1982-10-01
"Marlborough" and "The Arab", lounging on the pool terrace, are alienated characters in some future time, living in a world where art work comes to life, phones continuously ring, televisions hum all night, and smog seeps into their brains. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive.
60%
The Story of Hansel and Gretel(en)
1951-02-05
Stop-motion puppetry version of the classic fairy tale. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2004.
63%
Nursery Rhyme Review(en)
1946-02-03
A compilation of four Mother Goose stories "photographed in three-dimensional animation" and unified by a prologue and an epilogue with Mother Goose herself magically setting up a projector to show the films. The familiar nursery rhymes are "Little Miss Muffet," "Old Mother Hubbard," "The Queen of Hearts," and "Humpty Dumpty." Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2004.
64%
Still Raining, Still Dreaming(en)
2009-09-15
Believe it or not, esoteric film sages, i.e., Phil Solomon, are open to the possibilities of working with video — and even video games. This is a film that takes images from the notorious wanton car-jacking shoot-em-up Grand Theft Auto video game.
48%
Five Film Exercises: Film 1(xx)
1943-12-21
Begins with a three beat announcement drawn out in time which thereafter serves as a figure to divide the four sections. Each return of this figure is more condensed, and finally used in reverse to conclude the film. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2004.
65%
The Story of King Midas(en)
1953-01-01
A greedy King Midas is visited one day by a mysterious visitor who grants him the ability to turn all things he touches to gold. He learns his lesson when the food he tries to eat and his own daughter are turned to gold as well. The visitor reappears and offers him the opportunity to return to his old self, which he gladly does. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2004.
52%
Celery Stalks at Midnight(en)
1951-01-01
Early 'visual music' film by John Whitney. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 1999.
75%
A Grand Day Out(en)
1990-05-18
Wallace and Gromit have run out of cheese, and this provides an excellent excuse for the duo to take their holiday to the moon, where, as everyone knows, there is ample cheese. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive.
78%
The Wrong Trousers(en)
1993-12-17
Wallace rents out Gromit's former bedroom to a penguin, who takes up an interest in the techno pants created by Wallace. However, Gromit later learns that the penguin is a wanted criminal. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive.
76%
A Close Shave(en)
1996-03-07
Wallace's whirlwind romance with the proprietor of the local wool shop puts his head in a spin, and Gromit is framed for sheep-rustling in a fiendish criminal plot.
71%
Superstar: The Karen Carpenter Story(en)
1987-07-15
The final 17 years of American singer and musician Karen Carpenter, performed almost entirely by modified Barbie dolls.
79%
La Maison en Petits Cubes(ja)
2008-06-10
La Maison en Petits Cubes tells the story of a grandfather's memories as he adds more blocks to his house to stem the flooding waters.
50%
Mountain Music(en)
1976-01-01
Mountain Music illustrates what happens when technology gets too advanced too soon. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2012.
