The Artist and the Computer movie poster

The Artist and the Computer

October 2, 1976 0h 11m 4.8/10 (4 votes)

Originally released in 1976. The Artist and the Computer is a documentary/animation film. directed by John K. Ball. At just 11 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Lillian Schwartz

Synopsis

Pioneering artist Lillian Schwartz demonstrates the human input -- integrity, artistic sensibilities, and aesthetics -- that goes into producing early computer art. In voice-over she explains the intent behind a number of her films and offers insight into the artist's problems and decisions. Produced for AT&T.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 2, 1976 49 years ago
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Runtime 0h 11m 11 minutes total
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User Rating 4.8/10 Mixed (4 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • AT&T
  • Larry Keating Productions

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Artist and the Computer about?

Pioneering artist Lillian Schwartz demonstrates the human input -- integrity, artistic sensibilities, and aesthetics -- that goes into producing early computer art. In voice-over she explains the i...

Who directed The Artist and the Computer?

The Artist and the Computer was directed by John K. Ball.

How long is The Artist and the Computer?

The Artist and the Computer has a runtime of 0 hours and 11 minutes (11 minutes total).

When was The Artist and the Computer released?

The Artist and the Computer was released on October 2, 1976 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Artist and the Computer?

The main cast of The Artist and the Computer includes Lillian Schwartz.