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Brett Whiteley

Synopsis

This short film by Frank Eidlitz shows a snippet of Australian artist Brett Whiteley at home with his wife Wendy and daughter Arkie. It was likely filmed in late 1966 or early 1967, before the Whiteleys moved to New York in late 1967. The film shows the artist and his family at home in the evening, reading the newspaper and watching television. Whiteley’s paintings line the walls of the living space, including ‘Fidgeting with Infinity’ (1966), a large triptych painting that dominates the space.

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Frank Eidlitz Collection: Brett Whiteley (original footage)

Type: Clip • Published 2022-05-30

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

October 12, 1966

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Frank Eidlitz
Original Title
Brett Whiteley
Country of Origin
Australia
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
3m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Frank Eidlitz

Department Leadership Roster

Frank Eidlitz

Frank Eidlitz

Director

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Frequently Asked Questions About Brett Whiteley

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Brett Whiteley about?

This short film by Frank Eidlitz shows a snippet of Australian artist Brett Whiteley at home with his wife Wendy and daughter Arkie. It was likely filmed in late 1966 or early 1967, before the Whiteleys moved to New York in late 1967. The film shows the artist and his family at home in the evening, reading the newspaper and watching television. Whiteley’s paintings line the walls of the living space, including ‘Fidgeting with Infinity’ (1966), a large triptych painting that dominates the space.

Who directed Brett Whiteley?

Brett Whiteley was directed by Frank Eidlitz.

Who stars in Brett Whiteley?

The principal cast of Brett Whiteley includes Brett Whiteley, Wendy Whiteley.

When was Brett Whiteley released and how long is it?

Brett Whiteley was released in 1966 with a total runtime of 3m.