Director
Nam June Paik
Born 1932 · 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."
Directed
Waiting for Commercials
Director · 1966
Good Morning, Mr. Orwell
Director · 1984
Beatles Electroniques
Director · 1969
Global Groove
Director · 1973
Lake Placid '80
Director · 1980
Guadalcanal Requiem
Director · 1977
All Star Video
Director · 1985
Merce by Merce by Paik
Director · 1978
Zen for Film
Director · 1964
"Topless Cellist" Charlotte Moorman
Director · 1995
A Tribute to John Cage
Director · 1976
Electronic Moon No. 2
Director · 1966
Electronic Yoga
Director · 1972
Butterfly
Director · 1986
Videotape Study No. 3
Director · 1967
Suite 212
Director · 1974
Bye Bye Kipling
Director · 1986
Electronic Fables
Director · 1965
Acting
As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
Self · 2000
He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life
Self (archive footage) · 1986
365 Day Project
Self · 2007
‘Rameau’s Nephew’ by Diderot (Thanx to Dennis Young) by Wilma Schoen
Tom · 1974
Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV
Self (archive footage) · 2023
Back to Fucking Cambridge
Anton von Webern · 1987
George: The Story of George Maciunas and Fluxus
Self (archive footage) · 2018
The Misfits - 30 Years of Fluxus
Self
All Star Video
Self · 1985
Flux-Concert
Self · 1979
Persistence of Vision
Self · 1984
Bye Bye Kipling
Self · 1986
Thirty Second Spots: TV Commercials for Artists (1982-83)
Nam June Paik
The Electronic Super Highway: Nam June Paik in the Nineties
Self · 1994
Nam June Paik: Lessons from the Video Master
Self (archive footage) · 2006
Seminar
Self · 1969
Joseph Beuys - Coyote III
Himself · 2008
Nam June Paik
Self · 1962
Processing the Signal
Himself
Nam June Paik: The Good Conscience of the Avant Garde
Self · 1977
Nam June Paik: Edited for Television
Self · 1975
Nam June Paik: The Tiger Lives
Self · 2003
Sexual Healing
Self · 1998
April is the Cruelest Month
Self · 1999