Cinematography: David E. Perry

The best movies, series, and documentaries with cinematography by David E. Perry. Explore visually stunning titles that highlight an exceptional filmmaking.


Album (S)

1970 · Documentary · 6 min. · Australia

Direction David E. Perry

Cast David E. Perry

Synopsis In this short self-portrait, Ubu Films co-founder Perry mines his archive of family photographs, home videos and exhibited 16mm film to fast-forward, reverse and freeze-frame narratives and reminiscences.

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Puncture (S)

1966 · Documentary · 5 min. · Australia

Direction David E. Perry

Synopsis This is a handmade Australian experimental short film was made by punching and cutting circular holes in opaque film-stock.

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Bolero (S)

1967 · Documentary · 15 min. · Australia

Direction Albie Thoms

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Marinetti

1969 · Movie · 85 min. · Australia

Direction Albie Thoms

Cast Abigayl Day · Susan Howe · David E. Perry · Aggy Read

Synopsis Applying the Futurist theories of F. T. Marinetti, it depicts a party where Futurism is being discussed. Taking the form of a first-person interior monologue, it presents a stream-of-consciousness in which a man contemplates his relationships with the other people...

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Halftone (S)

1966 · Documentary · 4 min. · Australia

Direction David E. Perry

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Rita and Dundi (S)

1966 · Documentary · 4 min. · Australia

Direction Albie Thoms

Cast Rita Georgin · Dundi Lasclo

Synopsis This experimental documentary about two young Paddington dress-makers was banned for nudity, but was screened widely in Australia without complaint.

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Mad Mesh (S)

1968 · Documentary · 4 min. · Australia

Direction David E. Perry

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Direction Albie Thoms

Cast Terence McMullen · Darcy Waters · Bob Lions · Susan Davies

Synopsis A spoof of the early James Bond films and Ian Fleming universe from Australia. Bumbling overweight Aussie secret service agent Jim Bond alias Agent Minus 007 blunders his way against arch rival villains Ernest Stavro Blowfly and Dr. Yes down...

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Tobias Icarus, Age Four (S)

1968 · Documentary · 4 min. · Australia

Direction Clemency Weight

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A Sketch on Abigayl’s Belly (S)

1968 · Documentary · 2 min. · Australia

Direction David E. Perry

Cast Abigayl Day

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Man and His World (S)

1966 · Documentary · 1 min. · Australia

Direction Albie Thoms

Synopsis A one-second explosion of a plastic head filled with milk is reversed, stretched to 50 seconds in length and overlaid with a split screen superimposition of a modernising Sydney: skyscrapers, cranes, trains and planes.

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The Film (S)

1966 · Movie · 13 min. · Australia

Direction John Clark · Michael Pearce · David E. Perry · Garry Shead

Cast John Clark · John Firth-Smith · Judy Firth-Smith · Susan Howe

Synopsis “The film was made spontaneously one afternoon in 1966. When a few friends got together… We were all in love with the film medium…” (Garry Shead)

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