Faith Hubley Trailers
Her Grandmother's Gift TrailerIn Quest of Cockaboody Trailer
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.
Her Grandmother's Gift TrailerIn Quest of Cockaboody Trailer
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.
Total trailers found: 56
10 April 1957
The defense and the prosecution have rested and the jury is filing into the jury room to decide if a young Spanish-American is guilty or innocent of murdering his father.
27 January 1954
The story of Abe Saperstein and the creation of the Harlem Globetrotters.
06 January 1950
A young actress has retired from films to marry the son of a prominent and rich politician in New York City.
04 October 1960
On the one hand, a healthy child who has enough to eat. On the other hand, a poor, undernourished kid.
01 June 1967
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).
01 October 1971
The spirits of life and death go for a drive in this darkly humorous fantasia featuring an original score by Quincy Jones.
21 September 1964
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.
01 January 1958
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.
16 January 1988
The history of the Americas is considered from an Indigenous perspective, featuring the poetry of the Aztec emperor Nezahualcotl, Jose Chocan, and Gabriela Mistral.
18 January 1998
A film about the many faces of time as it flows from the future to the past, through cyclic, biological, curved and paradoxical time.
06 June 1986
Earth is visited by a race of aliens, who issue an ultimatum: either peace or complete destruction.
01 April 1966
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".
01 January 1981
The story of life on Earth from the formation of the solar system to the evolution of the first multi-celled creatures.
01 January 1991
Inspired by the writings of the 13th century Indian poet Kabir, "Upside Down" shocks the audience from its torpor.
10 September 1976
"Everybody Rides the Carousel" invites the viewer along on eight "rides" through the different stages of life.
08 April 1972
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.
29 May 1968
Two little girls muse on marriage and babies, love and death as they create and act out plays in their backyard.
01 January 1966
The dance floor of a cruise ship. As each passenger is chosen, they choose a song on the jukebox and dance to it.
09 January 1974
John and Faith Hubley combined animation with the voices of their preschool daughters Georgia and Emily to make this award-winning short (New York Animation Festival), similar in concept to their earlier work "Moonbird".
01 January 1996
Animator Faith Hubley recounts her life from childhood to the present day.
29 August 1980
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.
01 August 1961
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.
01 January 1968
Animated cartoon, in which philosopher and scholar Alexander Zuckerkandl proposes the view that detached, uninvolved existence is the best.
01 January 1975
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.
01 January 1988
Gaia, our living Earth, joyously balances life and death until human beings begin to plunder her resources.
27 November 1977
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.
01 January 1974
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.
01 October 1974
Mother Earth and Father Time converse about the choices humans make. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2010.
01 July 1991
Inspired by the writings of the 13th century Indian poet Kabir, "Upside Down" shocks the audience from its torpor.
01 January 1995
A grandmother discusses past and present attitudes toward menstruation.
28 December 1968
Set against the backdrop of a community mourning the recent MLK assassination, Black militants building up an arsenal of weapons in preparation for a race war are betrayed by one of their own.
24 January 1988
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.
08 November 1969
A commercial television preview of the new children's educational series, Sesame Street.
01 July 1984
Extraterrestrials contact earth in this delightful fable. Their message is "HELLO" in many languages, and there is a celebration.
01 January 1989
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.
08 November 1962
Two men discuss the nature of accidents and the possibility of nuclear war.
07 March 2000
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.
01 January 1976
Traces life in USA from the first Native Americans to the Bicentennial.
13 August 1978
"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.
22 April 2001
"Our Spirited Earth" is a portrait of our living planet. She is magical, mysterious, subtle and ever changing.
01 January 1956
A Hubley stand-in instructs iconic trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie on scoring a short commercial for an instant rope ladder.
01 January 1958
A compilation reel of television commercials produced by Story Board Inc.
08 January 2002
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.
01 March 1966
A young boy from Chinatown befriends an elderly Central Park carriage driver in this children's drama.
29 January 1959
Two boys go outside at night to capture a bird. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2003.
31 December 1998
African art is the inspiration for this lyrical poem of praise.
01 October 1958
The paintings of Gregorio Prestopino convey the sights and sounds of a day in Harlem.
25 June 1993
Inspired by Australian Aboriginal art and mythology, Sunwoman wakes up the Earth. A human male gives birth to bandicoots and babies.
31 December 1977
The history of the ocean as our most important resource.
25 August 1957
Life drums the playfulness out of a boy as he grows up.
01 August 1977
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.
24 January 1990
Inspired by three South American myths, this film is a plea to save the tropical rain forest and its unique inhabitants.
31 December 1997
In a series of vignettes from the Arctic, South America and ancient Egypt, death is revealed as a transition, rather than the end.
01 August 1994
Bridging the insights of visionaries with the antics of fools, "Seers and Clowns" weaves a delightful tapestry of cross-cultural vignettes.
01 May 1995
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.