Faith Hubley

Faith Hubley

Nacimiento : 1924-09-16, New York, New York

Muerte : 2001-12-07

Historia

Faith Hubley was an animator, known for her experimental work both in collaboration with her husband John Hubley, and on her own following her husband's death.

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Faith Hubley

Películas

Northern Ice, Golden Sun
Director
The 25th and final film completed by Hubley, is a lyrical visual poem to environmentalism and to the Inuits' attachment to the land, and their ability to adapt to the natural world.
Our Spirited Earth
Director
"Our Spirited Earth" is a portrait of our living planet. She is magical, mysterious, subtle and ever changing. Civilizations come and go, but Earth endures ... until the current crisis. Poison engulfs her. She rebels. The elders know the way out: Unravel and reconnect. We celebrate as we relearn respect for our sacred earth.
Witch Madness
Painter
Witch Madness depicts a neglected chapter of human history: Europe’s three centuries of fanatical witchhunts, which resulted in the genocide of perhaps as many as two million women. But ultimately, the film communicates a message of love and hope.
Witch Madness
Animation
Witch Madness depicts a neglected chapter of human history: Europe’s three centuries of fanatical witchhunts, which resulted in the genocide of perhaps as many as two million women. But ultimately, the film communicates a message of love and hope.
Witch Madness
Producer
Witch Madness depicts a neglected chapter of human history: Europe’s three centuries of fanatical witchhunts, which resulted in the genocide of perhaps as many as two million women. But ultimately, the film communicates a message of love and hope.
Witch Madness
Director
Witch Madness depicts a neglected chapter of human history: Europe’s three centuries of fanatical witchhunts, which resulted in the genocide of perhaps as many as two million women. But ultimately, the film communicates a message of love and hope.
Tall Time Tales
Producer
A film about the many faces of time as it flows from the future to the past, through cyclic, biological, curved and paradoxical time.
Tall Time Tales
Director
A film about the many faces of time as it flows from the future to the past, through cyclic, biological, curved and paradoxical time.
My Universe Inside Out
Director
Animator Faith Hubley recounts her life from childhood to the present day.
Rainbows of Hawai'i
Director
Calling upon Hawai'ian legends and the art of the South Pacific, "Rainbows of Hawai'i" dramatizes the battle of Hi'iaka and the Dragon God, the tale of the little green shark who becomes the favorite of the village, the fables feats of Maui the prankster, and natural childbirth as taught by Haumea the singing tree. The sacredness of all children is celebrated by the dance of life and death. Co-produced by Emily Hubley, with music by Don Christensen.
Her Grandmother's Gift
Writer
A grandmother discusses past and present attitudes toward menstruation.
Her Grandmother's Gift
Narrator
A grandmother discusses past and present attitudes toward menstruation.
Seers and Clowns
Director
Bridging the insights of visionaries with the antics of fools, "Seers and Clowns" weaves a delightful tapestry of cross-cultural vignettes. A Siberian shaman scales the Tree of Life and attains enlightenment. The Contrary Clowns descend to an underworld of improbably hilarity. A Chinese oracle foresees the collapse of an unbalanced civilization. A Zen frog smiles. Zen clowns act out absurdity in the maze. Cybele, the Anatolian goddess of wildlife, sees a wasteland of loneliness and oppression. In the distance, a familiar song is heard. Winter ends with the coming of spring. Her longed-for partner returns. Accompanied by drums, cymbals and pipes, the worlds of Chief Seattle, Lzo-Tze and Kabir illuminate the way. Love and boundless creativity are celebrated by seers, clowns, and all their friends.
Cloudland
Director
Inspired by Australian Aboriginal art and mythology, Sunwoman wakes up the Earth. A human male gives birth to bandicoots and babies.
Upside Down
Director
Inspired by the writings of the 13th century Indian poet Kabir, "Upside Down" shocks the audience from its torpor. Lost in a maze of contradictions, its characters search fro a way out... Death is befriended and the eternal yearning for harmony, beauty and balance are realized in the final sequence.
Upside Down
Director
Inspired by the writings of the 13th century Indian poet Kabir, "Upside Down" shocks the audience from its torpor. Lost in a maze of contradictions, its characters search for a way out... Death is befriended and the eternal yearning for harmony, beauty and balance are realized in the final sequence.
Amazonia
Director
Inspired by three South American myths, this film is a plea to save the tropical rain forest and its unique inhabitants.
Who Am I?
Director
This film visualizes a child's delighted discovery of his five senses. Produced for the Children's Museum of Manhattan, "Who Am I?" empowers youngsters and stimulates learning.
The Big Bang and Other Creation Myths
Director
Every culture has its own idea of how the world began, from a really big bang, to a duck’s egg, to the tears of a god.
Time of the Angels
Director
Partially based on a poem by Gabriela Mistral.
Yes We Can
Director
Gaia, our living Earth, joyously balances life and death until human beings begin to plunder her resources. Gaia retreats in despair. When women and men reach out to one another and remember their primal love, Gaia returns.
The Cosmic Eye
Art Department Assistant
Earth is visited by a race of aliens, who issue an ultimatum: either peace or complete destruction.
The Cosmic Eye
Producer
Earth is visited by a race of aliens, who issue an ultimatum: either peace or complete destruction.
The Cosmic Eye
Director
Earth is visited by a race of aliens, who issue an ultimatum: either peace or complete destruction.
Hello
Director
Extra-terrestrials contact earth in this delightful fable. Their message is "HELLO" in many languages, and there is a celebration.
Enter Life
Director
The story of life on Earth from the formation of the solar system to the evolution of the first multi-celled creatures.
Sky Dance
Director
Evocative images of ancient and modern art reflect the universal search for life on other planets. At the end of "Sky Dance," contact is made.
Step By Step
Director
"Step by Step" presents an historical view of childhood, including sacrifice, slavery and war. Scenes of past horrors give way to a lullaby of hope. We watch the global child work, play and learn, while experiencing poverty and plenty. Concluding with a look at the basic rights of children, we are asked to take the first step towards assuring these rights to all the world's children. This film was made in honor of the International Year of the Child
A Doonesbury Special
Screenplay
Garry Trudeau's classic characters (Mike Doonesbury, Zonker, etc.) examine how their lifestyles, priorities, and concerns have changed since the end of their idealistic college days in the 1960s.
A Doonesbury Special
Director
Garry Trudeau's classic characters (Mike Doonesbury, Zonker, etc.) examine how their lifestyles, priorities, and concerns have changed since the end of their idealistic college days in the 1960s.
Whither Weather
Director
WHITHER WEATHER explores the interplay between Earth life and Earth climate. We see how weather affects food; how food, or lack of it, affects people, and how people, in turn, affect weather. We experience the current eco-catastrophe and wonder whether our tampering will result in a new ice age or in an equally dangerous global heating.
People, People, People
Producer
Traces life in USA from the first Native Americans to the Bicentennial.
Everybody Rides the Carousel
Co-Producer
Everybody Rides The Carousel invites the viewer along on eight "rides" through the different stages of life. Based on the work by Erik Erikson, one of the most influential psychoanalytic theorists of this century, the film explores the inner feelings and conflicted emotions experienced during each stage of personality development. With distinctive and poetic animation, John and Faith Hubley visualize the conflicts, joys, problems and delights we all experience on the carousel of life.
Everybody Rides the Carousel
Writer
Everybody Rides The Carousel invites the viewer along on eight "rides" through the different stages of life. Based on the work by Erik Erikson, one of the most influential psychoanalytic theorists of this century, the film explores the inner feelings and conflicted emotions experienced during each stage of personality development. With distinctive and poetic animation, John and Faith Hubley visualize the conflicts, joys, problems and delights we all experience on the carousel of life.
W.O.W. Women of the World
Director
Faith Hubley’s first solo project. Using ritualistic Goddess imagery from different ancient civilizations, she creates a new history of the world – from a feminist point of view.
Voyage to Next
Writer
Mother Earth and Father Time converse about the choices humans make.
Voyage to Next
Director
Mother Earth and Father Time converse about the choices humans make.
In Quest of Cockaboody
Self
A documentary incorporating 13 weeks of teaching of film animation by Faith and John Hubley in the School of Art at Yale University including the conception and production of the film entitled Cockaboody. Made in collaboration with film students and faculty of the Yale Child Study Center, the film comprehends the realm of animation from the basic soundtrack of two small children to visualization and then execution in an art form
Cockaboody
Producer
John & Faith Hubley combined animation with the voices of their preschool daughters (Georgia & Emily) to make this award winning short. (New York Animation Festval) Similar in concept to their earlier work "Moonbird".
Cockaboody
Director
John & Faith Hubley combined animation with the voices of their preschool daughters (Georgia & Emily) to make this award winning short. (New York Animation Festval) Similar in concept to their earlier work "Moonbird".
Dig: A Journey Into Earth
Writer
A boy and his dog take a wondrous trip under the earth's crust and through the geological eras of time, introducing children to geology in the form of a musical fantasy.
Eggs
Editor
Eggs
Producer
Eggs
Director
Uptight
Title Designer
Black militants building up an arsenal of weapons in preparation for a race war are betrayed by one of their own.
Zuckerkandl!
Producer
Animated cartoon, in which philosopher and scholar Alexander Zuckerkandl proposes the view that detached, uninvolved existence is the best.
Windy Day
Producer
Two little girls muse on marriage and babies, love and death as they create and act out plays in their backyard.
Windy Day
Director
Two little girls muse on marriage and babies, love and death as they create and act out plays in their backyard.
Urbanissimo
Producer
A comic allegory in which a runaway "city" on legs matches wits with a wily farmer. A farmer has an encounter with a runaway "city" (which devours its environs). He deserts his rural home for the imagined joys of urban life.
Urbanissimo
Writer
A comic allegory in which a runaway "city" on legs matches wits with a wily farmer. A farmer has an encounter with a runaway "city" (which devours its environs). He deserts his rural home for the imagined joys of urban life.
A Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass Double Feature
Writer
A prototype of modern music videos, this is an animated film set to the music of two popular tunes recorded by Herb Alpert and his Latin-flavored brass ensemble - "Spanish Flea" and "Tijuana Taxi". Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2003.
The Year Of The Horse
Writer
A young boy from Chinatown befriends an elderly Central Park carriage driver in this children's drama. Their relationship takes a sad turn when the driver's horse dies, and the young boy bands together with his friends to try and cheer up the deeply depressed old man.
The Cruise
Director
The dance floor of a cruise ship. As each passenger is chosen, they choose a song on the jukebox and dance to it. But one passenger, playing a joke on another, selects a different song first. He keeps choosing that song, and eventually fills the jukebox with coins. It plays the same song over and over, and everyone is compelled to dance with the ship itself getting sick, while the man who was the brunt of the joke escapes in a rowboat.
The Hat
Screenplay
Two soldiers patrolling opposite sides of the border between two countries speculate on what the world would be like if there were more cooperation between individuals and nations.
The Hat
Director
Two soldiers patrolling opposite sides of the border between two countries speculate on what the world would be like if there were more cooperation between individuals and nations.
Of Stars and Men
Writer
Of Stars and Men is a 1964 animated film from the Hubley family of animators, based on the 1959 book of the same name by astronomer Harlow Shapley, who also narrates. Made in the style of a documentary, it tells of humankind's quest (in the form of a child) to find its place in the universe, through themes such as outer space, physical matter, the meaning of life and the periodic table. There are no character voices; instead, they "talk" through their actions. It has been cited as an example of an "animated documentary".
Of Stars and Men
Producer
Of Stars and Men is a 1964 animated film from the Hubley family of animators, based on the 1959 book of the same name by astronomer Harlow Shapley, who also narrates. Made in the style of a documentary, it tells of humankind's quest (in the form of a child) to find its place in the universe, through themes such as outer space, physical matter, the meaning of life and the periodic table. There are no character voices; instead, they "talk" through their actions. It has been cited as an example of an "animated documentary".
Of Stars and Men
Editor
Of Stars and Men is a 1964 animated film from the Hubley family of animators, based on the 1959 book of the same name by astronomer Harlow Shapley, who also narrates. Made in the style of a documentary, it tells of humankind's quest (in the form of a child) to find its place in the universe, through themes such as outer space, physical matter, the meaning of life and the periodic table. There are no character voices; instead, they "talk" through their actions. It has been cited as an example of an "animated documentary".
Of Stars and Men
Director
Of Stars and Men is a 1964 animated film from the Hubley family of animators, based on the 1959 book of the same name by astronomer Harlow Shapley, who also narrates. Made in the style of a documentary, it tells of humankind's quest (in the form of a child) to find its place in the universe, through themes such as outer space, physical matter, the meaning of life and the periodic table. There are no character voices; instead, they "talk" through their actions. It has been cited as an example of an "animated documentary".
The Hole
Producer
Two men discuss the nature of accidents and the possibility of nuclear war.
The Hole
Story
Two men discuss the nature of accidents and the possibility of nuclear war.
Children of the Sun
Director
On the one hand, a healthy child who has enough to eat. On the other hand, a poor, undernourished kid. On the one had, a quarter of the blue planet's children. On the other hand, the remaining three quarters.
Moonbird
Story
Two boys go outside at night to capture a bird.
Moonbird
Producer
Two boys go outside at night to capture a bird.
Harlem Wednesday
Director
The paintings of Gregorio Prestopino convey the sights and sounds of a day in Harlem. Music by Benny Carter.
A Smattering of Spots
Animation
A compilation reel of television commercials produced by Story Board Inc.
The Tender Game
Editor
Inspired by the song Tenderly Jack Lawrence and Walter Gross, a tender animation on a florist and a sweeper that she falls madly in love.
The Tender Game
Producer
Inspired by the song Tenderly Jack Lawrence and Walter Gross, a tender animation on a florist and a sweeper that she falls madly in love.
Date with Dizzy
Writer
A Hubley stand-in instructs iconic trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie on scoring a short commercial for an instant rope ladder.
12 hombres sin piedad
Script Supervisor
Tras escuchar todos los testimonios y valorar las pruebas presentadas, un jurado popular compuesto por doce hombres tiene que decidir, por unanimidad, si absuelve o condena a muerte a un joven acusado de haber matado a su padre. Al principio, once están completamente convencidos de su culpabilidad y se inclinan por la condena, pero el que discrepa empieza a plantear dudas razonables que, poco a poco, van resquebrajando la inicial seguridad de los demás. Alabadísimo debut cinematográfico de Sidney Lumet.
The Adventures of *
Editor
Life drums the playfulness out of a boy as he grows up.
The Adventures of *
Writer
Life drums the playfulness out of a boy as he grows up.
Cry Murder
Producer's Assistant
A young actress has retired from films to marry the son of a prominent and rich politician in New York City. The father objects strongly to the marriage. The actress is being blackmailed by a second-rate artist who has stolen some letters from her that could be misconstrued. During the payoff, she is knocked unconscious, and awakens to find herself involved in a murder and the police have her marked as the number-one suspect.