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Bruce Petty – The Magic Arts (1978)
A visual onslaught of artistic ideas, showing how art relates to and intertwines with our daily lives. Art, personified here as an opera-singing Valkyrie, hang-glides down from the clouds to check on...
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Sylvain George – Paris est une fête – Un film en 18 vagues (2017)
Un film poème en 18 vagues, comme autant de scènes pour décrire Paris et ses paysages urbains traversés par un “jeune mineur étranger isolé”, les attentats, les roses blanches, l’état d’urgence, le...
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Stephen Silha & Eric Slade & Dawn Logsdon – Big Joy: The Adventures of James...
“I learned and stole a lot from James Broughton…See this movie!” – Gus Van Sant Review (from slackerwood.com)James Broughton’s epitaph says about all you need to know about him: Adventure — not...
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Anthony Ing – Jill, Uncredited (2022)
Quote:Prolific background actor Jill Goldston takes centre stage in this unique portrait. Constructed entirely from Jill’s performances – captured fleetingly in everything from Mr. Bean to The...
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Takashi Makino – 2012 (2013)
2013/35mm & 16mm & 8mm film → HD/16:9/30minMusic by Makino Takashi Everything I saw during 2012. This work will show you the dynamic moment of changing from film image to digital image....
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Clu Gulager – A Day with the Boys (1969)
Synopsis:A group of boys spend their day outdoors exploring, wreaking havoc and letting their imaginations run wild. Review:Ah, the joys of boyhood. Watching A Day with the Boys, one quickly tires of...
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Nicolas Klotz & Elisabeth Perceval – Saxifrages, quatre nuits blanches AKA...
In the shadows of Low Life, a secret ceremony dedicated to thirteen guardians of humanity’s common treasures, love and resistance, youth and poetry, equality and difference, insurrection and...
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Keith Lock – Everything Everywhere Again Alive (1975)
Everything Everywhere Again Alive (1975) Synopsis: Everything Everywhere Again Alive is a landmark work of Canadian underground cinema, a film diary with mystic and symbolic overtones. In the early...
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James Fotopoulos – Christabel (2001)
Christabel (2001) Prolific underground filmmaker Fotopoulos’ enigmatic setting of the Coleridge poem, using both 16mm and digital film to create a shifting, layered visual accompaniment. From the...
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Trinh T. Minh-ha – Surname Viet Given Name Nam (1989)
Surname Viet Given Name Nam (1989) Vietnamese-born Trinh T. Minh-ha’s profoundly personal documentary explores the role of Vietnamese women historically and in contemporary society. Using dance,...
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Jean-Charles Fitoussi – Nocturnes pour le roi de Rome (2005)
Nocturnes pour le roi de Rome (2005) Quote:Nocturnes pour le roi de Rome is a French film directed in 2005 by Jean-Charles Fitoussi in Rome during the Pocket Film Festival and released on January 6,...
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Dziga Vertov – Entuziazm (Simfoniya Donbassa) AKA Enthusiasm (The Donbass...
Entuziazm (Simfoniya Donbassa) (1930) PLOT:Vertov and his Kino group produced this lyrical documentary on the lives of Coal miners in the Donbas who are struggling to meet their production quotas...
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Peter B. Hutton – Lodz Symphony (1993)
Lodz Symphony (1993) A portrait of Łódź, Poland that exists in a time warp of sad memory. Hutton creates an empty world evoking the 19th century industrial atmosphere that is populated with the ghosts...
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Yashaswini Raghunandan – That Cloud Never Left (2019)
That Cloud Never Left (2019) Quote:Director Yashaswini Raghunandan has a perceptive sense of humour. Her film That Cloud Never Left opens with a title card that reads, “This is a work of fiction. Only...
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Abram Room – Strogiy yunosha AKA A Strict Young Man (1935)
Strogiy yunosha (1935) Two heros are placed face to face in this film; a famous medical professor who has kept his bourgeois lifestyle intact and a young man engaged in the Komsomol, an ardent...
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Luke Fowler – To the Editor of Amateur Photographer (2014)
To the Editor of Amateur Photographer (2014) Quote:Luke Fowler and Mark Fell’s new film revolves around the testimonies and collected documents linked to the complex and often contested history of...
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Eija-Liisa Ahtila – Rakkaus on aarre AKA Love is a treasure (2002)
Rakkaus on aarre (2002) This is quite a rare stuff from Eija-Liisa Ahtila, a Finnish videoartist and photographer.The film tells five different stories about women who have developed psychoses.It...
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Thom Andersen – A Train Arrives at the Station (2016)
A Train Arrives at the Station (2016) This film was a gift to me. I make no claims for it, nor do I offer any apologies. It comes from work on The Thoughts That Once We Had. There was one shot we had...
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Curtis Harrington – The Assignation (1953)
The Assignation (1953) Quote:Long considered lost, this was Harrington s first color film. It was shot in Venice, Italy, and not unlike Fragment of Seeking, follows a masked figure through the...
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Peter Schamoni – Hundertwassers Regentag (1971)
Hundertwassers Regentag (1971) Hundertwasser the painter is portrayed in this international prize winning film. The life and works of the artist are woven into a fascinating, enchanting visual...
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