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Why Man Creates (1968)
Short | 29 min | Documentary, Animation, Short

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Why Man Creates (1968)

Short | 29 min | Documentary, Animation, Short

Mixing animation with live-action, Saul Bass' "Why Man Creates" is an eight-part meditation on the nature and struggle of creativity.

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Director

Writers

Saul Bass (conceived and written by) | Mayo Simon (conceived and written by)

Producer

Composer

Cinematographer

Editors

Kent Mackenzie (as Kent MacKenzie) | Albert Nalpas | Cliffe Oland

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Edit Released

Updated Feb 29, 1968

Release date

Feb 1968 (United States)

Awards

Won 1 Oscar Award. Another 4 wins

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2 cast members

Name	Known for
Peter Hansen Narrator Narrator See fewer	General Hospital (1963)
Paul Saltman Scientist Scientist See fewer	You Bet Your Life (1950)

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