Greer passes the gun in z and his left hand goes missing because the film pans upward. Though copies of orville nixs film exist, the original film. The nix film is the other film of the jfk assassination. Nix took his motion picture on elm street, filming the presidents limousine as it. The orville nix movie was another film not seen by the american public for a long time. The film that they have posted on the website seems to be enhanced. Shortly after the motorcade had left dealey plaza, he filmed people running from main street to elm street. Herbert blenner, a jfk researcher, has spent hours upon hours studying the nix film.
Nix took his motion picture on elm street, filming the presidents limousine as it passed the controversial grassy knoll. Jfk assassination video by orville nixenhanced with commentary. During that period, it was turned over to the us government for the. His filming of the event is considered nearly as important as. I have contacted the sixth floor museum to ask for a 1st generation copy of the nix film. Could the film prove there was a conspiracy to kill the 35th president. Ive always been skeptical of the theory abraham zapruders home movie of jfks assassination has been altered. Nov 09, 2015 in this clip from the orville nix assassination film, the presidents head tosses violently back and to his left from the impact. Nov 24, 2015 while the abraham zapruders footage of president john f. Of all the secondary jfk assassination films, the orville nix footage verifies the violent backward movement of the presidents head upon. Within months, josiah thompson had laid that one to rest, noting the same shadow pattern effect in a frame taken long after the assassination. Orville nix exposes information about the house select committee staffs involvement in the missing film.
Mar 19, 2012 orville nix s amateur film of the assassination, the elm street sequence. He is sharing his research with us through a webpage he has developed that allows the user to see the nix film frame by frame as well as copy and paste frames for future use. But that film at least as far as jackies escapade on the trunk is concerned seems less edited than the zapruder film. Known for years as the conspiracy film, the orville nix film was taken from the opposite side of the more famous zapruder film.
In 26 seconds, alexandra zapruder complains her family had to put up with a lot due to her grandfathers assassination film. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the missing jfk assassination film. Gayle nix jackson is the granddaughter of orville nix. Nix film jfk assassination slow motion internet archive.
Orville nix s film was seized by the fbi as soon as it was developed. Oral history the sixth floor museum at dealey plazathe. Orville nix viewed the film he shot between 40 and 60 times at the dynacolor film lab, viewing it on a plain white wall at their facility, related gayle. The us government is being sued for losing a critical jfk. The nix film shows what mk davis believes is a missed shot behind the limousine. These interviews offer personal insights into the life, death and legacy of president john f. Sep 09, 2017 the orville nix film of all the secondary jfk assassination films, the orville nix footage verifies the violent backward movement of the presidents head upon impact of the fatal shot. The orville is an american science fiction comedydrama television series created by and starring seth macfarlane as series protagonist ed mercer, an officer in the planetary unions line of exploratory space vessels in the 25th century inspired by several sciencefiction sources, but mainly the original star trek as well as its next generation successor, both of which it heavily parodies. Gayle nix jackson says the film shot by her grandfather orville nix in dallas on nov. In 1967 came the sensational announcement that a classic gunman shape was apparent on a frame of the poorquality 8mm film taken by orville nix. He loved that camera, he was always taking pictures of things and this was something that just happened, nix said of. Author gayle nix jacksons interviews with people who were close to orville and the film will shed light on the governments involvement with the filmmaker. With usa today picking up on gayle nix jacksons search for the original version of her grandfathers film of president kennedys assassination, gerda dunckels film of orville nix talking about what he saw and heard on november 22, 1963, is timely jfk assassination orville nix s film stabilized and enhanced youtube.
Jfk assassination orville nixs film stabilized and enhanced. In this clip from the orville nix assassination film, the presidents head tosses violently back and to his left from the impact. If you have vivid memories of president kennedy and the assassination or reflections of significant events and. His filming of the shooting, which only captured the last few seconds of it, is considered to be nearly as important as the film by abraham zapruder. Filmed from the opposite side from the zapruder film, the nix film shows the assassination sequence and the grassy knoll. T he nix film is the betamax of jfk assassination movies. The missing jfk assassination film is more than a simple retelling of that november day.
Patrick wood brings the hidden details of the 1977 gary revel investigation of the assassination of martin luther king jr. Jfk assassination orville nixs film stabilized and enhanced youtube. The grassy knoll has since been a favorite of researchers, whove deduced assassins and puffs of smoke from numerous photographs that captured the area. Smoke on the grassy knoll in the wake of the jfk assassination. Jun 16, 2014 with usa today picking up on gayle nix jacksons search for the original version of her grandfathers film of president kennedys assassination, gerda dunckels film of orville nix talking about what he saw and heard on november 22, 1963, is timely.
Nov 25, 2015 t he nix film is the betamax of jfk assassination movies. The driver shot jfk clearly and obviously but the nix and muchmore films needed to be examined closer and compared to zapruder and that someone turned out to be me. The goons covered those movements with fakery in the zfilm but didnt bother with the nix film. The great granddaughter of orville nix asks who has the original orville nix jfk assassination film. Orville nix s amateur film of the assassination, the elm street sequence. Mar 03, 2010 orville nix film this is some video shot by orville nix, who was standing on the south side of elm near main street. Kennedys assassination is perhaps the most recognizable imagery of the nov. Firstgeneration print of an 8mm color home movie by orville nix showing the presidential motorcade in dealey plaza. At that same instant, the driver hits the brakes hard and actually throws the front passengers head into the dash or windshield. Jfk assassination orville nix film lawsuit asks for return. But jackson, nix s granddaughter and author of 2014s orville nix. The zapruder, nix, and muchmore films have always proven jfk.
Jul 01, 2015 jfk assassination orville nixs film stabilized and enhanced. Orville nixs original footage of john f kennedys assassination filmed facing the grassy knoll was last seen in 1978, before going missing. The first time orville saw it was in the middle of the night with his son orville jr. One of the people interviewed was orville nix a man who filmed the assassination from across the street from abraham zapruders position. Jul 21, 2011 the zapruder, nix, and muchmore films have always proven jfks real assassin was the driver, william greer the silly goon who shot jfk is on the right, the passenger in the middle. Nix sold the film to united press international, after turning down prior offers from life magazine and cbs, who promptly hid the fully incriminating footage away from the public for decades. Though many copies exist, the camera original film is missing. Jun 12, 2014 orville nix s granddaughter says his original shot of the grassy knoll remains missing.
Orville nixs original footage of john f kennedy s assassination filmed facing the grassy knoll was last seen in 1978, before going missing. Nov 24, 2015 orville nix, a 52yearold dallas native and general services administration employee, shot the film at the corner of main and houston streets, according to the suit, after a poker buddy in charge. Jfk assassination orville nix film lawsuit asks for return of. The missing jfk assassination film exposes information about the house select committee staffs involvement in the missing film. The orville nix film of all the secondary jfk assassination films, the orville nix footage verifies the violent backward movement of the presidents head upon impact of the fatal shot. Orville orhel nix april 16, 1911 january 17, 1972, dallas, texas12 was a witness to the assassination of u. It has horizontal lines across the nix film throughout. The missing jfk assassination film, wants the longlost original last believed to be in the possession of the house.
Nixs film is much darker than the other films shot that. In simple terms they said no and i would need special permission to see the 1st gen. Heres another anglethe less wellknown orville nix film. The mystery surrounding the orville nix home movie of november 22. This situation arises since these films show different behaviors of president kennedys head shortly after being shot. Nov 24, 2015 but jackson, nixs granddaughter and author of 2014s orville nix. Youve likely seen the stabilized, enhanced panoramic edit of the famous zapruder film of jfks assassination.
Orville nix, jfk, kennedy, oswald, dealey plaza on november 22, 1963, nix walked from his office in the terminal annex building located on the south side of dealey plaza to the northwest corner of the intersection of main street and houston street with a keystone autozoom model k810 8 mm movie camera. Orville nix film this is some video shot by orville nix, who was standing on the south side of elm near main street. Four contributing members of the jfk research community also weigh in with individual chapters on. This book does not attempt to answer the question of who killed john f. Kennedys and king gayle nix jackson, pieces of the. Here is a small listing of the differences in the nix film and the zapruder film. The nix film was not shown closeup but when this sequence is zoomed in on the limo, this whopper is revealed.
Historically, it has been overshadowed by abraham zapruders film, which captured the 1963 shooting in horrific detail, and yet orville. Orville nix s film is darker than the others, because he used type a indoor film, and did not have the proper filter to correct this. With usa today picking up on gayle nix jackson s search for the original version of her grandfathers film of president kennedys assassination, gerda dunckel s film of orville nix talking about what he saw and heard on november 22, 1963, is timely. Orville nix, a 52yearold dallas native and general services administration employee, shot the film at the corner of main and houston streets, according to the suit, after a. Robert hughes jfk assassination film stabilized with. Orville nix exposes information about the house select committee staff s involvement in the missing film. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Some of the differences in the nix film and zapruder film. The missing jfk assassination film 2014, reinforced, annotated, anniversary, autographed at the best online prices at ebay.
The mystery surrounding the orville nix home movie of november 22, 1963 kindle edition by nix jackson, gayle. Jfk assassination orville nix film lawsuit asks for return of film ew. His filming of the shooting, which only captured the last few seconds of it, is considered to be nearly as important as the film by abraham zapru. See and hear orville nix say that, most everyone thought it came from the fence. Jul 12, 2018 orville nix said that frames from the copy of his film are missing. Jfk assassination orville nixs film stabilized and.
Two things stick out to me when comparing this to the zapruder film. Jul 17, 2018 orville nix, a native of dallas, took this film of jfks assassination. Orville nix film historical objects the sixth floor. Orville nix by gayle nix jackson overdrive rakuten.
Im currently writing a book about how he was treated by the media, the government and of course, the missing original film he took that horrible day. Nix worked for the general service administration as an air conditioning repairman in the dallas secret service building. Orville nix is not the typical jfk assassination book. Orville nix was a cinematographer, known for nix film of kennedy assassination 1963 and rush to judgment 1967. Jfk assassination video by orville nixenhanced with.
Author gayle nix jackson s interviews with people who were close to orville and the film will shed light on the government s involvement with the filmmaker. While the abraham zapruders footage of president john f. But as his granddaughter gayle nix jackson explains on her website, this is not the camera original copy of the film. The nix film though showing far less detail of the actual shooting in dealey plaza than the zapruder film is not a film of lesser importance. Orville nix s granddaughter says his original shot of the grassy knoll remains missing. The missing jfk assassination film is not the typical jfk assassination book. The nix film shows far less detail because it was taken at a distance. Orville orhel nix april 16, 1911 january 17, 1972 was a witness to the assassination of united states president john f. Jfk assassination orville nix stabilized motion panorama hd. Until the originals are brought into the light for all to see, what orville endured will never end. I tried to stabilize it and zoomed in on areas that i think deserve a closer look.
Orville nix said that frames from the copy of his film are missing. Nix shot his movie from across the street from abraham zapruder, following the motorcade with his camera down elm street and framing the president receiving all his wounds. The other jfk assassination footage, stabilized boing. Lawsuit seeks return of missing jfk assassination footage. Assassination orville nix film wcommentary enhanced youtube click here see and hear orville nix say that, most everyone thought it came from the fence. Oral history the sixth floor museum at dealey plaza. Jul 30, 2004 the orville nix movie was another film not seen by the american public for a long time. Orville nix, a native of dallas, took this film of jfks assassination. Abraham zapruder filmed jfks assassination from one side of the street, while orville nix filmed across the street from him. Sixth floor museum and the nix film jfk assassination.