Live stream preview

Watch this video and more on The Criterion Channel

Watch this video and more on The Criterion Channel

Start your free trial

Already subscribed? Sign in

Short Films by Faith and John Hubley

Urbanissimo

5m 46s

Directed by John Hubley • 1966 • United States

A renegade walking city pollutes everything in its path in this jazzy allegory set to the music of Benny Carter.

Up Next in Short Films by Faith and John Hubley

  • Windy Day
    09:36
    Windy Day

    Windy Day

    Directed by John Hubley and Faith Hubley • 1968 • United States
    Starring Emily Hubley, Georgia Hubley

    Two little girls explore their views on marriage, death, babies, and love in this gently poignant, Academy Award–nominated idyll suffused with the offhanded wisdom of childhood.

  • Zuckerkandl!
    15:37
    Zuckerkandl!

    Zuckerkandl!

    Directed by John Hubley • 1968 • United States
    Starring Robert Maynard Hutchins, Phil Leida

    Prominent educational philosopher Robert Maynard Hutchins wrote and narrated this dryly humorous parody of the theories of Sigmund Freud.

  • Eggs
    10:17
    Eggs

    Eggs

    Directed by John Hubley and Faith Hubley • 1970 • United States

    The spirits of life and death go for a drive in this darkly humorous fantasia featuring an original score by Quincy Jones.

×