Oskar Fischinger

Oskar Fischinger

Known for: Directing
Biography: 1900-06-22
Deathday: 1967-01-31 (66 years old)

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Biography

Oskar Wilhelm Fischinger (22 June 1900 – 31 January 1967) was a German-American abstract animator, filmmaker, and painter, notable for creating abstract musical animation many decades before the appearance of computer graphics and music videos. He created special effects for Fritz Lang's 1929 Woman In The Moon, one of the first sci-fi rocket movies. He made over 50 short films, and painted around 800 canvases, many of which are in museums, galleries and collections worldwide. Among his film works is Motion Painting No. 1 (1947), which is now listed on the National Film Registry of the U.S. Library of Congress.


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Filmography

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Movies 47

Director 46

Director
Space Light Art

Space Light Art (2012)

Movie
Director
The Contemplative Films of Oskar Fischinger

The Contemplative Films of Oskar Fischinger (2004)

Movie
Director
Motion Painting No. 1

Motion Painting No. 1 (1947)

Movie
7
Director
Absolute Film

Absolute Film (1947)

Movie
Director
Mutoscope Reels

Mutoscope Reels (1945)

Movie
Director
Radio Dynamics

Radio Dynamics (1942)

Movie
Director
Color Rhythm

Color Rhythm (1942)

Movie
Director
Organic Fragment

Organic Fragment (1941)

Movie
Director
An American March

An American March (1941)

Movie
Visual Effects
Pinocchio

Pinocchio (1940)

Movie
7
Director
An Optical Poem

An Optical Poem (1938)

Movie
Director
Allegretto

Allegretto (1936)

Movie
Director
Composition in Blue

Composition in Blue (1935)

Movie
Director
Muratti privat

Muratti privat (1935)

Movie
Director
Swiss Trip (Rivers and Landscapes)

Swiss Trip (Rivers and Landscapes) (1934)

Movie
Director
Squares

Squares (1934)

Movie
Director
Muratti Marches On

Muratti Marches On (1934)

Movie
Director
Alle Kreise erfasst Tolirag

Alle Kreise erfasst Tolirag (1934)

Movie
Director
Study No. 14

Study No. 14 (1933)

Movie
Director
Circles

Circles (1933)

Movie
Director
Study No. 13

Study No. 13 (1933)

Movie
Director
Coloratura

Coloratura (1932)

Movie
Director
Study No. 11

Study No. 11 (1932)

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Director
Study No. 12

Study No. 12 (1932)

Movie
Director
Sound Ornaments

Sound Ornaments (1932)

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Director
Study No. 10

Study No. 10 (1932)

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Director
Study No. 9

Study No. 9 (1931)

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Director
Study No. 8

Study No. 8 (1931)

Movie
Director
Study No. 7

Study No. 7 (1931)

Movie
Director
Love Games

Love Games (1931)

Movie
Director
Study No. 6

Study No. 6 (1930)

Movie
Director
Study No. 5

Study No. 5 (1930)

Movie
Director
Study No. 4

Study No. 4 (1930)

Movie
Director
Study No. 3

Study No. 3 (1930)

Movie
Director
Study No. 2

Study No. 2 (1930)

Movie
Director
Dancing Lines

Dancing Lines (1930)

Movie
Director of Photography / Special Effects
Woman in the Moon

Woman in the Moon (1929)

Movie
Director
Study No. 1

Study No. 1 (1929)

Movie
Director
1920s Fragments and Wax Experiments

1920s Fragments and Wax Experiments (1927)

Movie
Director
Spiritual Constructions

Spiritual Constructions (1927)

Movie
Director
Wax Experiments

Wax Experiments (1927)

Movie
Director
Walking from Munich to Berlin

Walking from Munich to Berlin (1927)

Movie
Director / Writer
Silhouettes

Silhouettes (1927)

Movie
Director
R-1

R-1 (1927)

Movie
Director
Staffs

Staffs (1927)

Movie
Director
Spirals

Spirals (1926)

Movie
Director
Münchener Bilderbogen: Pierette Nr. 1

Münchener Bilderbogen: Pierette Nr. 1 (1924)

Movie

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Known For
Directing

Gender
Male

Birthday
1900-06-22

Deathday
1967-01-31 (66 years old)

Birth Name
Oskar Wilhelm Fischinger

Birth Place
Gelnhausen, Germany

Relationships
Elfriede Fischinger (1933-01-01 - 1967-01-01)

Siblings
Hans Fischinger

Relatives
Elfriede Fischinger

Citizenships
Germany

Residences
Munich · Berlin · Ginnheim, Germany, Los Angeles, United States of America

Awards
Winsor McCay Award


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