The Elephant on the Hill
Brief Synopsis
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The relationship between art and technology is examined in this "Smithsonian World" special. The documentary explores the changes in this historical relationship from Greek mythology to laser technology and computer graphics. Filmed at the Smithsonian's Arts and Industries Building, the Hirshhorn Mu
Cast & Crew
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David Mccullough
Gregory Andracke
Photography
Sandra Wentworth Bradley
Producer
Robert Elfstrom
Photography
Lisa Fredrickson
Sound Editor
Peter Hoving
Photography
Film Details
Also Known As
Elephant on the Hill, Smithsonian World (05/13/87)
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1987
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
The relationship between art and technology is examined in this "Smithsonian World" special. The documentary explores the changes in this historical relationship from Greek mythology to laser technology and computer graphics. Filmed at the Smithsonian's Arts and Industries Building, the Hirshhorn Museum, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and California's Mojave Desert, the program features interviews with artists, scientists and philosophers as well as observations by the series host, author/historian David McCullough.
Cast
David Mccullough
Crew
Gregory Andracke
Photography
Sandra Wentworth Bradley
Producer
Robert Elfstrom
Photography
Lisa Fredrickson
Sound Editor
Peter Hoving
Photography
Fred Karns
Music
Nancy R Kellman
Editor
Adrian Malone
Executive Producer
Michael Olmert
Writer
Vanessa Procopio
Editor
Paul Raimondi
Photography
Daria Sommers
Associate Producer
Benjamin Tubb
Photography
Jasmine Velasco
Researcher
Jennifer Beman White
Sound Editor
Karen Wyatt
Researcher
Film Details
Also Known As
Elephant on the Hill, Smithsonian World (05/13/87)
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1987
Technical Specs
Duration
60m