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The Responsive Eye

December 31, 1965 0h 30m 5.3/10 (9 votes)

Originally released in 1965. The Responsive Eye is a documentary film. directed by Brian De Palma. At just 30 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring William Seitz, Rudolf Arnheim, and Irving H. Leopold

Synopsis

A documentary short directed by Brian De Palma, The Responsive Eye documents the 1965 exhibition of optical art at the Museum of Modern Art in New York. Curated by William C. Seitz, the exhibition was the first major museum show dedicated to Op Art. The film captures both the artworks and the reactions of attendees, offering a snapshot of a pivotal moment in the relationship between contemporary art and public perception.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 31, 1965 60 years ago
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Runtime 0h 30m 30 minutes total
User Rating 5.3/10 Mixed (9 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

  • Zodiac Associates Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Responsive Eye about?

A documentary short directed by Brian De Palma, The Responsive Eye documents the 1965 exhibition of optical art at the Museum of Modern Art in New York. Curated by William C. Seitz, the exhibitio...

Who directed The Responsive Eye?

The Responsive Eye was directed by Brian De Palma.

How long is The Responsive Eye?

The Responsive Eye has a runtime of 0 hours and 30 minutes (30 minutes total).

When was The Responsive Eye released?

The Responsive Eye was released on December 31, 1965 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Responsive Eye?

The main cast of The Responsive Eye includes William Seitz, Rudolf Arnheim, Irving H. Leopold, David Hockney, Jeffrey Steele.