Alexandre Alexeieff
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Alexandre Alexandrovitch Alexeieff (Russian: Александр Александрович Алексеев; 18 April 1901 – 9 August 1982) was a Russian Empire-born artist, filmmaker and illustrator who lived and worked mainly in Paris. He and his second wife Claire Parker (1906–1981) are credited with inventing the pinscreen as well as the animation technique totalization. In all Alexeieff produced 6 films on the pinscreen, 41 advertising films and illustrated 41 books.
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Filmography
- Night on Bald Mountain (Eine Nacht auf dem kahlen Berge) (1933)
- Parade of the Hats (Parade de chapeaux) (1935)
- Sleeping Beauty (La Belle au bois dormant) (1935)
- Balatum (1938)
- Huilor (1938)
- Jaffa's Oranges (Les Oranges de Jaffa) (1938)
- In Passing (En passant) (Canada, 1943)
- Popular Songs nº 5 (Chants populaires nº 5) (Canada, 1944)
- Smoked (Fumées) (1951)
- Masks (Masques) (1952)
- Nocturne (1954)
- The Sap of the Earth (La Sève de la terre) (1955)
- Hundred Per Cent (Cent pour cent) (1957)
- Anonymous Automation (Anonyme automation) (1958)
- Recreation (Divertissement) (1960)
- Pinscreen Tests (1961) - brief animation tests filmed in their Paris studio
- title sequence for The Trial (1962) directed by Orson Welles
- The Nose (Le Nez) (1963) Youtube clip
- Water (L'Eau) (1966)
- Pictures at an Exhibition (1972)
- Three Moods (Trois thèmes) (1980)
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- Alexeieff at the Pinboard (1960) - documentary filmed in their Paris studio
- Pin Screen (1972) - documentary of a pinscreen demonstration at the National Film Board of Canada
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