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Cast

William Seitz

William Seitz

Self

Rudolf Arnheim

Rudolf Arnheim

Self

Irving H. Leopold

Irving H. Leopold

Self

David Hockney

David Hockney

Self

Jeffrey Steele

Jeffrey Steele

Self

Mon Levinson

Mon Levinson

Self

Al Lesley

Al Lesley

Self

Josef Albers

Josef Albers

Self

Richard Anuszkiewicz

Richard Anuszkiewicz

Self

Huntington Hartford

Huntington Hartford

Self

Philip Johnson

Philip Johnson

Self

Larry Aldrich

Larry Aldrich

Self

Pamela Tiffin

Pamela Tiffin

Self

Marisol

Marisol

Self

Crew

Brian De Palma

Brian De Palma

Cinematography

Gardner Compton

Gardner Compton

Cinematography

Gardner Compton

Gardner Compton

Second Unit Director

Brian De Palma

Brian De Palma

Editor

David Moscovitz

David Moscovitz

Cinematography

Bruce Joel Rubin

Bruce Joel Rubin

Second Unit Director

Brian De Palma

Brian De Palma

Director

Midge Mackenzie

Midge Mackenzie

Producer

Ken Burrows

Ken Burrows

Executive Producer

Emile Ardolino

Emile Ardolino

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The Responsive Eye

19655.3 / 1030 min
Documentary

Overview

A documentary short directed by Brian De Palma, The Responsive Eye documents the 1965 exhibition of optical art at the Museum of Modern Art in New York. Curated by William C. Seitz, the exhibition was the first major museum show dedicated to Op Art. The film captures both the artworks and the reactions of attendees, offering a snapshot of a pivotal moment in the relationship between contemporary art and public perception.