Director: John Hubley, Faith Hubley
Language
English
NMTW
74%
Good
1 win
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| Country: | USA |
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| Length: | 53 min |
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*Of Stars and Men* is a 1964 animated film by the Hubley family, adapted from the 1959 book of the same name by astronomer Harlow Shapley, who also narrates. Presented in a documentary style, it follows a child's journey to understand humanity's place in the universe. The film explores topics like outer space, physical matter, the meaning of life, and the periodic table, conveyed entirely through action, with no character voices. It is considered a notable example of an animated documentary.
| Alternative title: | Of Stars and Men |
| Release year: | 1961 |
| Language: | English |
| Awards: | 🏆 1 win |
| Director: | John Hubley, Faith Hubley |
| Type: | Movie |
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