Cinematography: Nathaniel Dorsky

Direction Nathaniel Dorsky

Plot "Song and Solitude" was conceived and photographed with the loving collaboration of Susan Vigil during the last year of her life. Its balance is more toward an expression of inner...

Direction Nathaniel Dorsky

Plot Perhaps the most delicately tactile in this series, Love’s Refrain rests moment to moment on its own surface. It is a coda in twilight, a soft-spoken conclusion to a set...

Direction Nathaniel Dorsky

Plot Ember Days is the fifth film made during the Covid crises… primordial spring is in the air, all is tentative. (Nathaniel Dorsky)

Direction Nathaniel Dorsky

Plot “For most of my life, my films have been the marriage of external circumstances as seen through the needs of my own psyche. There is no other plan as such....

Direction Nathaniel Dorsky

Plot A personal travel film shot in Oaxaca and then in France and Italy.

Direction Richard Lerner

Cast Jerii Woods · Cheryl Smith · Helen Lang · Patrice Rohmer

Plot La historia de la lucha de los Cheerleaders Aloha "contra Lincoln. Los puntos altos son los acontecimientos tales como las chicas Aloha asaltar un aula de Lincoln para conseguir las...

Direction Nathaniel Dorsky · Jerome Hiler

Plot Dorsky’s first artistic exchange with Hiler, and his passage into a silent cinema of "open form montage".

Direction Nathaniel Dorsky

Plot A bouquet from those final arid days of summer. (Nathaniel Dorsky)

Direction Nathaniel Dorsky

Plot Coda was photographed in late spring, in the aftermath of this purity, the first shades of mortality and knowledge.

Direction Nathaniel Dorsky

Plot "I have been wanting to make a shorter film in and about a briefer period of time. December was photographed during this often turbulent month and edited soon after. It...

Direction Nathaniel Dorsky

Plot Dorsky’s three earliest works (made when he “entered the realm of poetic filmmaking as an active maker”), all sound films, with dailies for two later works shot on precious Kodachrome...

Direction Nathaniel Dorsky

Plot A rainy autumn afternoon at North Lake in Golden Gate Park. Perhaps the “Square of Gold" is also the screen itself. (Nathaniel Dorsky)

Direction Nathaniel Dorsky

Plot Dorsky’s three earliest works (made when he “entered the realm of poetic filmmaking as an active maker”), all sound films, with dailies for two later works shot on precious Kodachrome...

Direction Nathaniel Dorsky

Plot The title 'Apricity' refers to the warmth of the sun in winter. It is an homage to the writer Jane (Brakhage) Wodening. In speaking to her I mused, “perhaps your...

Direction Nathaniel Dorsky

Plot Arbor Vitae is a gesture towards a cinema of pure being. Its atmosphere is haunted by the period in which it was shot, the year of 1999. Although the cuts...

Direction Nathaniel Dorsky

Plot "So caringly the light imbues our fleeting life." - Nathaniel Dorsky

Direction Nathaniel Dorsky

Plot "The Visitation" is a gradual unfolding, an arrival so to speak. I felt the necessity to describe an occurrence, not one specifically of time and place, but one of revelation...

Direction Erik Anderson · Paul Baker · Nathaniel Dorsky · Kurt Easterwood

Plot Renga is a linked-verse form of Japanese poetry that, though still practiced today, reached its peak between the 13th and 16th centuries. It is characterized by being a group composition,...

Direction Nathaniel Dorsky

Plot In the last few years I have been making a series of cinematic portraits of young filmmaking friends acting as collaborators in portraiture.There is always a surprise as to what...

Direction Nathaniel Dorsky

Plot The ever-presence of death. (Nathaniel Dorsky)