Direction: Matthew Barney
The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Matthew Barney. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.
Titles found: 9
Cremaster 3
2002 · Movie · 182 min. · United States
Direction Matthew Barney
Cast Richard Serra · Matthew Barney · Aimee Mullins · Paul Brady
Synopsis Cremaster 3 (2002) unfolds in the bustling metropolis of New York City, chronicling the erection of the iconic Chrysler Building, which serves as a central character harboring internal, conflicting forces vying for spiritual ascension. The narrative revolves around the Masonic...
6.6
116 votes
6.6
116 votes
Cremaster 2
1999 · Movie · 79 min. · United States
Direction Matthew Barney
Cast Norman Mailer · Matthew Barney · Lauren Pine · Scot Ewalt
Synopsis Cremaster 2 (1999) is a film that serves as the second installment in Matthew Barney's "Cremaster Cycle," a series of five films that form a self-contained artistic universe. This particular film is styled as a gothic Western and introduces conflict...
6.4
86 votes
6.4
86 votes
Drawing Restraint 9
2005 · Movie · 135 min. · United States
Direction Matthew Barney
Cast Björk · Mayumi Miyata · Shiro Nomura · Tomoyuki Ogawa
Synopsis Drawing Restraint 9 (2005) explores the dynamic between self-imposed limitations and artistic expression. This theme is metaphorically represented through the creation and metamorphosis of a colossal sculpture made from liquid Vaseline, titled “The Field.” Throughout the film, this sculpture is...
6.2
153 votes
6.2
153 votes
Cremaster 5
1997 · Movie · 55 min. · United States
Direction Matthew Barney
Cast Ursula Andress · Matthew Barney · Joanne Rha · Susan Rha
Synopsis Cremaster 5 (1997) is the concluding chapter in Matthew Barney's ambitious film series, known as the Cremaster Cycle. This series comprises five films, each titled from Cremaster 1 to Cremaster 5, forming a unique and self-contained artistic universe. The inspiration...
5.5
61 votes
5.5
61 votes
Cremaster 1
1995 · Movie · 40 min. · United States
Direction Matthew Barney
Cast Marti Domination · Gemma Bourdon Smith · Kathleen Crepeau · Nina Kotov
Synopsis Cremaster 1 (1995) is a visually and conceptually rich film that serves as the opening chapter in Matthew Barney's renowned "Cremaster Cycle." This film is set against the backdrop of the blue Astroturf playing field of Bronco Stadium in Boise,...
5.5
160 votes
5.5
160 votes
Cremaster 4
1995 · Movie · 42 min. · United States
Direction Matthew Barney
Cast Matthew Barney · Dave Molyneux · Graham Molyneux · Steve Sinnott
Synopsis Cremaster 4 (1995) is the fourth installment in Matthew Barney's renowned film series, known as the Cremaster Cycle. This avant-garde project comprises five films, each titled Cremaster 1 through Cremaster 5, forming a unique and self-contained artistic universe. The series...
5.1
88 votes
5.1
88 votes
Destricted
2006 · Movie · 116 min. · United States
Direction Marina Abramovic · Matthew Barney · Marco Brambilla · Larry Clark
Cast Shirin Barthel · Richard Blondel · Jasmine Byrne · Manuel Ferrara
Synopsis Destricted (2006) is an anthology of provocative cinematic works that delves into the intersection of artistic expression and human sexuality. This collection of short films, each directed by a different filmmaker, explores the boundaries of eroticism through a variety of...
4.4
329 votes
4.4
329 votes
Redoubt
2019 · Documentary · 134 min. · United States
Direction Matthew Barney
Synopsis Redoubt (2019) is a cinematic journey directed by artist Matthew Barney, set against the breathtaking backdrop of Idaho’s Sawtooth Mountains. The narrative unfolds through a sequence of hunts, where characters convey a mythological story through dance, with movement serving as...
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River of Fundament
2014 · Movie · 319 min. · United States
Direction Matthew Barney
Cast Dave Bald Eagle · Milford Graves · John Buffalo Mailer · Ellen Burstyn
Synopsis River of Fundament (2014) is a cinematic journey that began in 2007 when Matthew Barney and Jonathan Bepler embarked on a unique collaborative endeavor inspired by Norman Mailer's 1983 novel, "Ancient Evenings," set in ancient Egypt. This project was envisioned...
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