December 31, 1947
Release Date

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Motion Painting No. 1 (1947)

Name: Motion Painting No. 1
Genre: Animation
Released: 1947-12-31
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11m

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December 31, 1947
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Plot.

Motion Painting No. 1 is a 1947 experimental short animated film in which film artist Oskar Fischinger put images in motion to the music of Johann Sebastian Bach’s Brandenburg Concerto no. 3, BWV 1048. It is a film of a painting (oil on acrylic glass); Fischinger filmed each brushstroke over the course of 9 months. In 1997, this film was selected for inclusion in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being “culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant”. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2000.

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Cast & Crew.

Oskar Fischinger

Director

Details.

Release Date
December 31, 1947

Status
Released

Running Time
11m

Genres
Animation

Last updated: 2024-10-03

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preserved film

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Motion Painting No. 1 (1947) is an independent short animated film in which film artist Oskar Fischinger put images in motion to the music of Johann Sebastian Bach's Brandenburg Concerto no. 3, BWV 1048.