Oskar Fischinger

German-American abstract animator, filmmaker, and painter (1900-1967)

0.34body-of-work score · ranked #1646 of 2631 directors · 1 film in our library

A director's score is the sum of their films' composite canon scores — methodology.

Born
June 22, 1900 · Gelnhausen
Died
January 31, 1967 · Hollywood
Nationality
Germany
Work
painter, film director, animator, photographer
Reference
Wikipedia · Wikidata

Films in our library, ranked

Ranked by composite canon score across 20+ authoritative lists, awards and polls — our ordering, with every placement citing its evidence on the film's page.

  1. 1

    1947 · United States · animation

    National Film Registry (inducted 1997) · Rosenbaum's Essential Cinema

    0.342 citations

Complete filmography

All 4 directorial credits recorded on Wikidata, in chronological order; films in our library link to their canon-score page.

  • 1927München-Berlin Wanderung
  • 1934Alle Kreise erfaßt Tolirag
  • 1934Muratti greift ein
  • 1947Motion Painting No. 1