Pat O'Neill
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Pat O'Neill is an American independent experimental filmmaker and artist who has also worked in the special effects industry. Although his work embraces an extremely wide technical and aesthetic scope, he is perhaps best known for his startling, surrealistic, and humorous film compositions achieved through a mastery of the optical printer. His films and other artworks often reveal a complex and mysterious interest in the connections and clashes between the natural world and human civilization. O'Neill has also produced a prodigious body of work in drawing, collage, sculpture, installation, and many other media.
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Skies (2026)
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Messages 5 (2021)
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Messages (2020)
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Runs Good (1971)
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The Decay of Fiction (2002)
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Screen (1969)
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Horizontal Boundaries (2008)
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Water and Power (1989)
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Preen Scene (2024)
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Messages 4 (2021)
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Saugus Series (1974)
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No Wonder / Two Skins (2013)
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Messages 3 (2021)
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The Last of the Persimmons (1972)
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7362 (1967)
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Sidewinder's Delta (1976)
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Down Wind (1973)
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13 track 13 #3 (2009)
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Trouble in the Image (1996)
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Coreopsis (1998)
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By the Sea (1963)
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Two Sweeps (1979)
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Sears Sox (1968)
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Sleeping Dogs (Never Lie) (1978)
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Ojo Caliente (2012)
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Foregrounds (1978)
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Painter and Ball 4-14 (2011)
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Where the Chocolate Mountains (2015)
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Pharmaceutical Abstractions (2017)
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Pittsburgh Piano (2008)
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Ambassador Teardown (2008)
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BAMPFA 2016 (2016)
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Let's Make a Sandwich (1978)
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I Open the Window (2009)
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"An Extra Wander: For Chick..." (2019)
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Squirtgun / Step Print (1998)
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Easyout (1972)
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Messages 2 (2021)
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Coming Down (1968)
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5 track 5 xfer (2009)
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Bump City (1964)
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Starting to Go Bad (2009)
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Western Gray Squirrel (2016)
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I Put Out My Hands (2009)
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Berlin 1990 (2016)
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