

Altair
Synopsis
One of Klahr's masterpieces, Altair is an 8 minute collage color -noir culled from late-40s pages of Cosmopolitan, which induces a sense of claustrophobia and dread through its use of Stravinsky's The Firebird.
Release History & Theatrical Window
New York Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
December 1, 1994
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lewis Klahr
- Original Title
- Altair
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 8m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lewis Klahr
Department Leadership Roster
Lewis Klahr
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Altair.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Altair
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Altair about?
One of Klahr's masterpieces, Altair is an 8 minute collage color -noir culled from late-40s pages of Cosmopolitan, which induces a sense of claustrophobia and dread through its use of Stravinsky's The Firebird.
Who directed Altair?
Altair was directed by Lewis Klahr.
Who stars in Altair?
The principal cast of Altair includes Not specified.
When was Altair released and how long is it?
Altair was released in 1994 with a total runtime of 8m.


















