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Su Friedrich – The Head of a Pin (2004)
The Head of a Pin (2004) The Head of a Pin reveals the awkward ruminations of the filmmaker and her friends as they attempt to learn about nature. Starting out as an examination of the differences...
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Sohn Koo-Yong – Night Walk (2023)
Night Walk (2023) Small nightly monochrome silent landscapes to observe and enter another time to feel how everyday transforms through the gaze.—This gorgeous landscape film is an invitation to the...
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Bruce Baillie – All My Life (1966)
All My Life (1966) Quote:The film is made up of one single take. The camera pans to the left, focusing on a delapitated fence in a rural field, as Ella Fitzgerald’s “All My Life” plays on the...
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Su Friedrich – The Head of a Pin (2004)
The Head of a Pin (2004) Quote:The Head of a Pin reveals the awkward ruminations of the filmmaker and her friends as they attempt to learn about nature. Starting out as an examination of the...
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George Griffin – Head (1975)
Head (1975) Quote:The animator, as actor, lives through his drawings which in turn become actors who influence his own self-image. A trick-film meditation on portraiture. Quote:A self-portrait of the...
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Maya Deren – Ensemble for Somnambulists (1951)
Ensemble for Somnambulists (1951) “Created by Maya Deren as part of a Toronto Film Society workshop, this unpublished film ‘poem’ is a luminous work of nighttime choreography. It was also a trial run...
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Various – Jesus – Der Film (1986)
Jesus Der Film (1986) SynopsisJESUS – THE FILM is a monumental feature film in 35 episodes, shot on Super8. The individual episodes retell the story of the New Testament and were made by a total of 22...
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Avijit Mukul Kishore & Rohan Shivkumar – Nostalgia for the Future (2017)
Nostalgia for the Future (2017) ‘Nostalgia for the Future’ is a film on Indian modernity, the making of the citizen and the architecture of the home. It looks at imaginations of homes across four...
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Franco Piavoli – Emigranti (1963)
Emigranti (1963) Southern emigrants, arrived at the Milan station loaded with suitcases, rush to catch the connections for Germany and Switzerland. Some, lost and tired, abandon themselves in the...
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Karim Hussain – Ascension (2002)
Ascension (2002) Quote:An unknown creature has murdered the Creator of Universe and unleashed the ability to produce miracles. This ability is now in the hands of human beings who have driven...
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Jerome Hill – La cartomancienne AKA The Fortune Teller (1932)
La cartomancienne (1932) Quote:In a European seaside village, a maiden takes clean sheets down from the clothesline. Carrying her basket of linens home, she stops to consult a fortune teller, whose...
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Bruce Conner – Ten Second Film (1965)
Ten Second Film (1965) Quote:When Conner was commissioned to design the poster for the 1965 New York Film Festival he constructed TEN SECOND FILM, which he intended to act as its television commercial...
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Ahmed Bouanani – Tarfaya, ou La marche d’un poète AKA Tarfaya, or a poet’s...
Tarfaya, ou La marche d’un poète (1966) Bouanani’s first short film—adapted from a 16th century poem by a legendary Moroccan bard—tells the story of a man from Tarfaya who, from his early childhood,...
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Joseph Cornell – Jack’s Dream (1938)
Jack’s Dream (1938) Quote:Jack’s Dream sees a frightful outside force enter and threaten the domestic space. Jack, the faithful dog, attempts to protect it and its inhabitants by chasing away the...
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Peter Roberts – The Jellyfish (1974)
The Jellyfish (1974) Quote:This experimental animation from the Amber Film Collective stands apart from the documentaries and social realist films, mostly concerned with life and work in the North...
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Usama Alshaibi – Profane (2011)
Profane (2011) SynopsisTorn between ecstasy and submission, Muna takes an unorthodox path to enlightenment, one that Profane dramatizes with documentary methods and psychedelic imagery. Alshaibi...
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Susan Shapiro, Esther Ronay, Francine Winham – Rapunzel Let Down Your Hair...
Rapunzel Let Down Your Hair (1978) Quote:A private detective (Fairport Convention musician Dave Swarbrick) investigates the case of a young woman held captive by her drug-addict mother. This is just...
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Henry Hills – arcana (2011)
arcana (2011) Quote:This project began with an invitation from composer John Zorn to make a short film based on a text he wrote in the 80’s (“Treatment for a Film in Fifteen Scenes,” ARCANA. New York:...
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Stan Brakhage – Roman Numeral Series I (1979)
Roman Numeral Series I (1979) Quote:“An attempt to conjure pictorially, from the mind, an image that isn’t referential: I’d like to give something back, not a picture of a flower, but some flower that...
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Stan Brakhage – Creation (1979)
Creation (1979) Quote:… almost like the Earth itself – the green ice covered rocks, the slicing feeling, the compressive feeling of the glaciers. The whole time I was watching I kept thinking that you...
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