Nam June Paik
Known for: Directing
Born: July 20, 1932
Died: January 29, 2006
Place of birth: Gyeongseong, South Korea [now Seoul]
Nam June Paik was the first video artist who experimented with electronic media and made a profound impact on the art of video and television. He coined the phrase "Information Superhighway" in 1974, and has been called the "father of video art."
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Filmography
80 movies · 0 TV shows, newest first
6.8
Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV
2023
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Tapes
2020
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Kill Your TV: Jim Moir’s Weird World of Video Art
2019
7.0
George: The Story of George Maciunas and Fluxus
2018
6.8
Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Film
2011
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Re: Maciunas and Fluxus
2011
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Fluxfilm Anthology 1962-1970
2010
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Joseph Beuys - Coyote III
2008
10.0
365 Day Project
2007NR
Nam June Paik: Lessons from the Video Master
2006NR
Winter in Miami 2005
2006NR
Nam June Paik: The Tiger Lives
2003
7.8
As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
2000
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Analogue Assemblage
2000NR
April is the Cruelest Month
1999NR
Sexual Healing
1998
5.7
"Topless Cellist" Charlotte Moorman
1995
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The Electronic Super Highway: Nam June Paik in the Nineties
1994
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Sistine Chapel
19937.0
The Misfits - 30 Years of Fluxus
1993NR
Deoksu Palace
1992
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Moon is the Oldest TV
1992
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Video Commune (Beatles from Beginning to End)
1992
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Beuys
1990
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Living with the Living Theatre
1989
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One Candle, One Projection
1988
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Wrap around the World
1988
8.0
Back to Fucking Cambridge
1987
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Bye Bye Kipling
1986
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Adelic Penguins
1986
8.4
He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life
1986
6.0
Butterfly
1986
6.5
All Star Video
1985
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Home Movies 1971-81
1985NR
Trip to Korea
1984
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Persistence of Vision
1984
8.1
Good Morning, Mr. Orwell
1984
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Bonjour Nam June Paik I
1982
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Allan ‘n Allen’s Complaint
1982
8.0
Lake Placid '80
1980
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Flux-Concert
1979
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Media Shuttle: New York - Moscow
1978
6.5
Merce by Merce by Paik
1978NR
Merce by Merce by Paik Part Two: Merce and Marcel
1978NR
Nam June Paik: The Good Conscience of the Avant Garde
1977
7.0
Guadalcanal Requiem
1977
6.0
A Tribute to John Cage
1976
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Video: The New Wave
1975
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Nam June Paik: Edited for Television
1975
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Suite 212
1974
7.8
‘Rameau’s Nephew’ by Diderot (Thanx to Dennis Young) by Wilma Schoen
1974
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TV Buddha
1974
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TV Garden
1974
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26'1.1499" For A String Player
1973
7.7
Global Groove
19736.0
Electronic Yoga
1972
10.0
Waiting for Commercials
1972
6.5
Electronic Moon No. 2
1972
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Cinema Metaphysique No. 1-5
1972NR
Electronic Fables
1971
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TV Cello Premiere
19714.5
Videotape Study No. 3
1969
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Electronic Opera no. 1
1969
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The Medium Is the Medium
1969NR
Seminar
1969
8.0
Beatles Electroniques
1969
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9/23/69: Experiment with David Atwood
1969
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Early Color TV Manipulations
1968
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Missa of Zen
1967
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Digital Experiment at Bell Labs
1967NR
Kunst und Ketchup
1966
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P+A-I(k)
1966
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Magnet TV
1965
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Button Happening
1965
5.3
Zen for Film
1964
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Hi-Red Centre Shelter Plan
1964NR
Stockhausen's Originale: Doubletakes
1964
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Nam June Paik
1962NR
Thirty Second Spots: TV Commercials for Artists (1982-83)
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Processing the Signal
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