Direction: Marjorie Keller

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Marjorie Keller. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


Daughters of Chaos (S)

1980 · Documentary · 20 min. · United States

Direction Marjorie Keller

Plot The film deals simultaneously with girls becoming women, woman looking back on her childhood. It is pervaded with voluptuousness, with longing: the woman, disappointed in love, looking for lost innocence,...

8.2

34 votes

8.2

34 votes

The Answering Furrow (S)

1985 · Documentary · 20 min. · United States

Direction Marjorie Keller

Plot Georgic I: The annual produce first seen in spring. The furrowed earth ready for planting. The distribution, support and protection of young plants. The implements of the garden. Georgic II:...

8.0

29 votes

8.0

29 votes

Misconception

1977 · Documentary · 43 min. · United States

Direction Marjorie Keller

Plot B. Ruby Rich writes, "MISCONCEPTION is composed of six parts that together chronicle the experience of one woman and her husband during the course of her natural childbirth. The film...

8.0

33 votes

8.0

33 votes

The Fallen World (S)

1983 · Documentary · 9 min. · United States

Direction Marjorie Keller

Plot An elegy for a Newfoundland dog named Melville and a portrait of his owner.

7.8

33 votes

7.8

33 votes

Private Parts (S)

1988 · Documentary · 13 min. · United States

Direction Marjorie Keller

Plot Working in the diaristic mode of lyrical cinema, Marjorie Keller arranges fleeting impressions of a summer vacation as pearls on a string. Her deliberate rhyming of color and light contrasts...

7.6

34 votes

7.6

34 votes

Part IV (Green Hill) (S)

1972 · Documentary · 3 min. · United States

Direction Marjorie Keller

Plot Fleeting 8mm views of the Rhode Island coast reach beyond the home movie towards deeper mysteries of light and presence. With window-framed shots, intimate shadows and a few sly self-portraits,...

7.5

30 votes

7.5

30 votes

Objection (S)

1974 · Documentary · 17 min. · United States

Direction Marjorie Keller

Plot Begun as a document for insurance purposes, OBJECTION catalogues the contents of a house with ever-increasing horror. The soundtrack carries the voices and sounds of the family unseen.

7.1

40 votes

7.1

40 votes

Herein

1991 · Documentary · 31 min. · United States

Direction Marjorie Keller

Plot HEREIN charts the movement from political activism to filmmaking through the metaphor of a dwelling. An FBI film obtained under the Freedom of Information Act, Emma Goldman's autobiography, the making...

6.9

21 votes

6.9

21 votes

Ancient Parts/Foreign Parts (S)

1979 · Documentary · 5 min. · United States

Direction Marjorie Keller

Plot The first two in a series of in-camera edited films by Marjorie Keller. ANCIENT PARTS portrays the symbolic differentiation and mock conquest of a boy and his mother. FOREIGN PARTS...

6.9

38 votes

6.9

38 votes

She/va (S)

1973 · Documentary · 2 min. · United States

Direction Marjorie Keller

6.8

48 votes

6.8

48 votes