Alexandre Alexeieff Movies

Arrested for an unnamed crime, Josef K. is trapped in a surreal bureaucratic maze where justice is unknowable and guilt is assumed.

This documentary is a portrait of the animator of Le Paysagiste, from his childhood in Eastern Quebec to his career at the NFB. Trained at the...

The Pinscreen is a tool that was created in the 1930s to make animation films. Although it no longer provides any technical advantages, a handful of...

The last film made by Alexander Alexeieff and Claire Parker. Trois thèmes was made on the pinscreen, and first shown in Milan, Italy, in March...

Mussorgsky's composition is the soundtrack for this pin-screen animated take on night and wild things. A scarecrow blows down, clouds move by...

Based on Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition. This film used two pinscreens. In front of the main pinscreen, they installed a second, smaller one....

An advertisement for Creme Simon brand cosmetics.

Animated film made as a commercial for Esso, an oil and lubricant company.

Advertising of the peanut oil of Rufisque conditioned in the big oil factory of Bordeaux for the brand Huilor.

An animated short film by Alexandre Alexeieff.

An advertisement for Jaffa brand oranges.

An advertisement for Sigrand brand Menswear.

Pinscreen animation makes use of a screen filled with movable pins, which can be moved in or out by pressing an object onto the screen. The screen is...

Alexander Alekseev, Alyosha, Alfeoni ... artist, animator, inventor. The author of "Night on Bald Mountain" — one of the most mysterious films...

Alexandre Alexeieff and wife Claire Parker demonstrate and comment on animation techniques used to create illustrations for books like Zhivago and...

An advertisement for Evian brand mineral water.

Alexandre Alexeïeff is at work in his studio on the large pin screen during the making of The Nose. The film was probably shot by Claire Parker.

An advertisement for Franck Aroma brand coffee.

On the making of the film En passant: wide shots of several sequences from the film on the new pinscreen built by the authors in 1942, during their...

An advertisement for Levitan brand furniture.