George Griffin Movies

  • 1987
    The Ten-Year Lunch

    The Ten-Year Lunch

    The Ten-Year Lunch

    6.41987HD

    The story of the legendary wits who lunched daily at the Algonquin Hotel in New York City during the 1920s. The core of the so-called Round Table...

    The Ten-Year Lunch
  • 1988
    Zelly & Me

    Zelly & Me

    Zelly & Me

    5.31988HD

    A young orphan who lives with her grandmother in a large Virginian home infatuates herself with the voices of Joan d'Arc. Her French nanny seeks out...

    Zelly & Me
  • 1987
    Academy Leader Variations

    Academy Leader Variations

    Academy Leader Variations

    51987HD

    Twenty animators from the U.S., Switzerland, Poland and China express their friendship with and love of animation in a series of animated variations...

    Academy Leader Variations
  • 2008
    Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1921-1930

    Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1921-1930

    Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1921-1930

    02008HD

    A documentary about the early days of animation.

    Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1921-1930
  • 1975
    The Club

    The Club

    The Club

    51975HD

    All the members of an old men's club are large phalluses.

    The Club
  • 2007
    Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1900-1920

    Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1900-1920

    Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1900-1920

    02007HD

    A documentary about the early days of animation.

    Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1900-1920
  • 2005
    Ice/Sea

    Ice/Sea

    Ice/Sea

    02005HD

    Funny collage of sea, sun and ice. A show from the beach with skiers, tigers, mermaids and much more.

    Ice/Sea
  • 2007
    Telepattes

    Telepattes

    Telepattes

    02007HD

    A felinosophy of life.

    Telepattes
  • 1975
    The Meadows Green

    The Meadows Green

    The Meadows Green

    01975HD

    Fantastical, larger-than-life puppetry and rambunctiously playful choreography is framed against an Edenic backdrop of Vermont farm country in George...

    The Meadows Green
  • 1988
    Ko-Ko

    Ko-Ko

    Ko-Ko

    41988HD

    Using a 1945 Charlie Parker song, American indie animator, George Griffin greets us with a dizzying dance of torn Pop Art images. Shreds of consumer...

    Ko-Ko
  • 1990
    New Fangled

    New Fangled

    New Fangled

    01990HD

    A critique of marketing speak in the commercial cartoon industry.

    New Fangled
  • 2003
    Nikita Kino

    Nikita Kino

    Nikita Kino

    02003HD

    The film is a travelogue of sorts. Ostrovsky’s personal family footage meets the archives of Soviet propaganda footage. The result is a kind of...

    Nikita Kino
  • 1980
    It's an O.K. Life

    It's an O.K. Life

    It's an O.K. Life

    51980HD

    An animated futuristic autobiography of a man born in the year 2000.

    It's an O.K. Life
  • 1975
    Head

    Head

    Head

    31975HD

    "The most elaborate of his 'anti-cartoons,' as he calls them, is HEAD (1975), an ingenious, witty essay on making filmed, photographed, drawn,...

    Head
  • 1990
    The Reading Room

    The Reading Room

    The Reading Room

    01990HD

    A library patron with a really bad cough irritates another patron, who decides to retaliate.

    The Reading Room
  • 2015
    Coal Creek

    Coal Creek

    Coal Creek

    02015HD

    Animator George Griffin recalls racial discord in his eastern Tennessee hometown. A collage of photographs, maps, interviews, cartoons, and jazz...

    Coal Creek
  • 1969
    Rapid Transit

    Rapid Transit

    Rapid Transit

    01969HD

    Edible animation. Silhouettes of black beans creating mandala patterns with frenzied percussion on track.

    Rapid Transit
  • 1981
    Flying Fur

    Flying Fur

    Flying Fur

    01981HD

    USA, 1981, colour, sound, 7 min.

    Flying Fur
  • 1976
    Viewmaster

    Viewmaster

    Viewmaster

    01976HD

    Inspired by Eadweard Muybridge's series of photographs entitled "Running Man", Griffin creates a whimsical animated poem, using a variety of graphic...

    Viewmaster
  • 1973
    Trikfilm 3

    Trikfilm 3

    Trikfilm 3

    01973HD

    A hand draws a flipbook of liquid architecture.

    Trikfilm 3