United States 2022 4 min without dialogues
European premiere
by Dean Winkler and Donald Butler
Music: Jon Kane, Colorist: Nat Jencks
European premiere
by Dean Winkler and Donald Butler
Music: Jon Kane, Colorist: Nat Jencks
The film explores the dreams of World War II America through imagery based on 1943 teacher aid posters which were distributed to schools in the US.
Dean Winkler
Dean Winkler is a NYC-based film/television engineer and video artist. Winkler has collaborated / co-directed numerous video art projects including ACT III (1983) with John Sanborn and Philip Glass, GOOD MORNING MR. ORWELL (1984) with Nam June Paik. His works are in the permanent collections of institutions worldwide including the Donnell Film Library/New York Public Library , High Museum, Kitchen Center for Video Art, Musee d’art Moderne and Museum of Modern Art.
Donald S. Butler
Donald S. Butler is a painter, computer animator and video artist. His career spans stage, screen and print. An early pioneer in the use of computer animation, he began his “ALOI” studies of robot animations in 1986. Don currently resides in Queensland, Australia.
Filmography (together):
1986 LUMINAIRE (short film), 2017 140 CHARACTERS (short film), 2022 OUR AMERICA (short film)
Dean Winkler is a NYC-based film/television engineer and video artist. Winkler has collaborated / co-directed numerous video art projects including ACT III (1983) with John Sanborn and Philip Glass, GOOD MORNING MR. ORWELL (1984) with Nam June Paik. His works are in the permanent collections of institutions worldwide including the Donnell Film Library/New York Public Library , High Museum, Kitchen Center for Video Art, Musee d’art Moderne and Museum of Modern Art.
Donald S. Butler
Donald S. Butler is a painter, computer animator and video artist. His career spans stage, screen and print. An early pioneer in the use of computer animation, he began his “ALOI” studies of robot animations in 1986. Don currently resides in Queensland, Australia.
Filmography (together):
1986 LUMINAIRE (short film), 2017 140 CHARACTERS (short film), 2022 OUR AMERICA (short film)
Contact
Dean Winkler and Donald Butler
dean@wci.nyc
www.wci.nyc













