Topic: Short Film

Direction Robert Beavers

Direction Nathaniel Dorsky

Plot A pastourelle and an aubade are two different forms of courtship songs from the Troubadour tradition. In this case, the film Pastourelle, a sister film to Aubade, is in the...

Direction Robert Beavers

Cast Gregory J. Markopoulos

Plot Markopoulos is shown by Beavers at the beach with a fast editing.

Direction Nathaniel Dorsky

Plot Threnody is a somber but luminous progression through a delicate articulation of earthly phenomena… an offering to a friend who died. It is the second of two devotional songs, the...

Direction Nathaniel Dorsky

Plot Compline is a night devotion or prayer, the last of the canonical hours, the final act in a cycle. This film is also the last film I will be able...

Direction Nathaniel Dorsky

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,...

Direction Robert Beavers

Plot A moving testament to existences past and present, this portrait of a space once inhabited by filmmaker Robert Beavers adheres to a precise, yet enigmatic sound-image construction that carries rare...

Direction Nathaniel Dorsky

Plot Dark and stately is the warm, graceful tenderness of the Sarabande. (N.D.)

Direction Jorge Furtado

Plot Isle of Flowers (Portuguese: Ilha das Flores) is a 1989 Brazilian short film by Jorge Furtado. It tracks the path of a tomato from garden to dump with the help...

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:...

Direction Guy Sherwin

Direction Amy Halpern

Direction Mani Kaul

Direction Phil Solomon

Plot Experimental Short, Optical Printing, 16mm, Creative Reuse.

Direction Tucker Gates

Cast Steve Carell · Rainn Wilson · John Krasinski · Jenna Fischer

Plot After secret agent Michael Scarn (Steve Carell) is forced into retirement due to the death of his wife Catherine Zeta-Scarn, the President of the United States of America (Craig Robinson)...

Direction Nathaniel Dorsky

Plot Nathaniel Dorsky's August and After is dedicated to two recently departed friends, legendary filmmaker George Kuchar and actress Carla Liss. The film shows them vibrantly, resiliently alive shortly before their...

Direction Nathaniel Dorsky

Plot Variations blossomed forth while shooting additional material for Triste. What tender chaos, what current of luminous rhymes might cinema reveal unbridled from the daytime word? During the Bronze Age a...

Direction Larry Gottheim

Direction Edward Owens

Cast Mildered Owens · Irene Collins · Nettie Thomas

Plot The music is by Marilyn Monroe singing ‘Running Wild’ from Some Like It Hot, because it’s a film portrait of Nettie Thomas. She did floors in white women’s homes, like...