Al Jarnow
- Title: Al Jarnow
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1 2009 HD
Documentary about the experimental animator.
1 1984 HD
Beginning with his work for a certain public television show that featured a big yellow bird, Al Jarnow captured life's scientific minutia and boiled...
1 1991 HD
Mixed animation set to music.
1 1981 HD
A seashell belonging to a northern moon snail twists and turns 360 degrees in multiple wooden homemade contraptions and through contact sheets at a...
1 1991 HD
The letter X in various typefaces.
1 1988 HD
Kids rapping about the number 7.
1 1989 HD
Kids rapping about the number 11.
1 1968 HD
Short animation by Al Jarnow based on the work of British poet Edward Lear. Made at NYU.
1 1968 HD
A stream of consciousness experiment committed directly to celluloid, Jarnow pays homage to Stan Brakhage and Harry Smith. Abstract designs transform...
1 1970 HD
Jarnow's first work for Sesame Street and the Children's Television Workshop - yak is a goofy take on the letter "Y."
1 1973 HD
Tondo introduces the cosmic formalism that was the primary theme of Al Jarnow's independent films. An infinite gridscape alternates with vibrating...
1 1975 HD
Intended to be an "animation machine," Four Quadrant Exercise finds Jarnow adapting a perspective system, enabling him to render complex motions...
1 1975 HD
The primary motif in this silent picture is a grid that controls the shapes and motions of forms contained within the framework of a rotating cube....
1 1976 HD
When Jill Jarnow won a blue Volkswagon in a design contest, and named the car Wart after the young king Arthur in T.H.White's The Sword and the Stone...
1 1977 HD
Slated for inclusions on the Boston based Infinity Factory educational program alongside Map Projections, Digging to China explores a familiar...
1 1977 HD
In what would become a familiar theme throughout his carrer, Jarnow explores the earth from above, invoking Buckminster Fuller's Dymaxion and the...
1 1977 HD
Jarnow regularizes a child's primitive sketch of a house into increasingly firmer architecture, showing how the same place might by rendered by...
1 1977 HD
After a day of gathering hundreds of seashells and rocks from the beach, Jarnow uses the found objects to construct a stop motion commentary on how...
1 1978 HD
A group of kids demonstrate the concept of image resolution.
1 1978 HD
Jarnow adapts an architectural grid catalogue of cubic rotations in order to explore a direct relationship between animation procedure and logical...
7 1979 HD
A mind-twisting time-lapse beginning on a hill just outside town, doing for the concept of time what Charles and Ray Eames's 1968 film The Powers of...
1 1979 HD
A companion piece to Cosmic Letter, also produced for 3-2-1 Contact. Jarnow begins at his address in Brooklyn and zooms outward to the farthest...
1 1979 HD
A filmed exercise that follows in the path of Rotating Cubic Grid and Cubits, the predictably titled Cube features cubes of varying shapes and size...
1 1979 HD
For a year, Jarnow photographed and recorded the sounds of his newborn child.
1 1979 HD
A short film made of cel drawings, showing us how various mammals, plants and objects all share similar skeletal structures. Produced for Sesame...
1 1980 HD
A stop motion opus made up of hundreds of hand-painted wooden blocks that takes the viewer through a brief history of architecture. Primitive...
1 1980 HD
A young woman grapples with the decision of following her dream of an acting career or marrying and having babies with the man she loves.
1 1980 HD
Abstract geometric diagrams come to life.
1 1980 HD
Shapes come to life on a pegboard.
1 1980 HD
Three rocks attempt to cross a river.
1 1980 HD
A story about cooperation.
1 1980 HD
A train struggles to stay on track.
1 1982 HD
A parade of animated cats.
4 1982 HD
An animated orange
1 1983 HD
Daylight moves through a room. Or is it the room that moves?
1 1983 HD
Beach sand transforms into a lush tree-scattered landscape.
1 1987 HD
Experimental computer imagery
5 1987 HD
Twenty animators from the U.S., Switzerland, Poland and China express their friendship with and love of animation in a series of animated variations...
1 1984 HD
Shells create intricate patterns in this short stop-motion animation.
1 1988 HD
Kids rapping about the number 17.
1 1989 HD
1 1990 HD
A rap teaching kids how to use a waste basket.
1 1991 HD
Words that end in -ake and start with ch-. A typographic animation.
1 1992 HD
Words that start with the letter O, P, and R. A typographic animation.
1 1995 HD
Things you can do with a single sheet of paper.
1 1997 HD
1 1991 HD
The letter M in various typefaces.
1 1985 HD
A rock performs an acrobatic feat for the assembled crowd.
1 1985 HD
A method by which drawings can be enlarged on a grid.
1 1991 HD
The letter Z in various typefaces.
1 1990 HD
Kids recycle household objects to make a miniature city.