Hy Hirsh Bibliography
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Bibliography
Bendazzi, Giannalberto, “The Enigma of
Hy Hirsch.” Cartoons: One Hundred Years of Cinema
Animation Paris, Editions Liana Levi, 1991, p. 145
Curtis, David, Experimental Cinema London, Studio Vista, 1971,
p. 61-2
Haller, Robert, “Hy Hirsh” Articulated Light: The Emergence
of Abstract Film in America Cambridge, MA, Harvard Film Archive/Anthology

Film Archives, 1995, p. 12
Hirsh, Hy, Curriculum Vitae, unpublished, 1961
Keefer, Cindy, “Hy Hirsh Preservation: History and Mystery”
KINETICA 3 catalog. Los Angeles The iotaCenter, 2001, p. 12-13
LeGrice, Malcolm, Abstract Film and Beyond Cambridge, MA, MIT
Press, 1977, p. 84
Moritz, Dr. William, “Non-Objective Film: The Second Generation”
Film as Film: Formal Experiment in Film 1910-1975, eds.
David Curtis, Philip Drumond, Richard Francis. London, Arts Council of
Great Britain, 1979.
Moritz, Dr. William, “Visualle Musik: Hohlenmalerei fur MTV” Sound and Vision, ed. Herbert Gehr, Frankfurt: Deutsches Filmmuseum,
1993.
Moritz, Dr. William, “Hy Hirsh”
Articulated Light: The Emergence of Abstract Film in America Cambridge, MA, Harvard Film Archive/Anthology Film Archives, 1995, p.12
Moritz, Dr. William, “Hy Hirsh” l’Art du Movement, ed. Jean-Michel Bouhours. Paris, Centre Georges Pompidou, 1996
Moritz, Dr. William, “Come Closer”
“Computerama”
“Oil Wipe”
“Vortex Concerts”
“Optical Printer”
“Cameraless Films”
Absolut Panushka website
Moritz, Dr. William. “Hy Hirsh & The Fifties: Jazz and Abstraction in Beat Era Film” KINETICA 3 Catalog Los Angeles, The iotaCenter, 2001.
Pike, Robert, The Film as an Art Form: A Study of the West Coast Experimental
Film Movement, UCLA Masters Thesis, 1960
Scheugl, Hans and Schmidt Jr., Ernst, “Hy Hirsch” Lexikon
des Avantgarde-, Experimental- und Undergroundfilms Suhrkamp Verlag,
1974.
Other:
Obituary, La Technique Cinematographique, November
1961
Hy Hirsh, unpublished statement by George Andrews,
provided to Barbara Shuey, presumably upon Hirsh’s death (
Letter from Sidney Peterson to Bob Pike, July
26, 1965
anon., “Teleurgestelde experimentele filmer gaat weg uit Nederland:
Medaille voor Hy Hirsch niet genoeg” Algemeen Dagblad Amsterdam,
Apr 30, 1958
