Movies

  • 1976
    Crossroads

    Crossroads

    Crossroads

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    The 1945 atomic-bomb explosion at Bikini Atoll becomes a thing of terrible beauty and haunting visual poetry when shown in extreme slow motion, shown...

    Crossroads
  • 1958
    A Movie

    A Movie

    A Movie

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    Bruce Conner's landmark experimental film consisting entirely of found footage edited to a new score.

    A Movie
  • 1967
    Report

    Report

    Report

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    Bruce Conner’s most celebrated film for a reason: it takes historical moments that were replayed over and over on television—chilling...

    Report
  • 1964
    Pas de Trois

    Pas de Trois

    Pas de Trois

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    A short film documenting the making of Bruce Conner's Breakaway.

    Pas de Trois
  • 1962
    Cosmic Ray

    Cosmic Ray

    Cosmic Ray

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    Experimental short uses Ray Charles' “What'd I Say” as accompaniment to constantly shifting collage of female nude, cartoons, and...

    Cosmic Ray
  • 1976
    Take the 5:10 to Dreamland

    Take the 5:10 to Dreamland

    Take the 5:10 to Dreamland

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    Its slow somnambulic rhythm, its animalistic jungle sounds as well as the eerily mixed images create a dream mood that comes closest to my actual...

    Take the 5:10 to Dreamland
  • 1965
    Vivian

    Vivian

    Vivian

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    "A film portrait cut to the tune of Conway Twitty's version of 'Mona Lisa.' Filmed in part at a 1964 show of Conner's artwork in San Francisco, the...

    Vivian
  • 1965
    Ten Second Film

    Ten Second Film

    Ten Second Film

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    An advertisement for the New York Film Festival which the Festival rejected as being "too fast."

    Ten Second Film
  • 1967
    Luke

    Luke

    Luke

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    A short film created during the production of Cool Hand Luke.

    Luke
  • 1997
    Birth of a Nation

    Birth of a Nation

    Birth of a Nation

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    Filmmaker Jonas Mekas films 160 underground film people over four decades.

    Birth of a Nation
  • 1981
    America Is Waiting

    America Is Waiting

    America Is Waiting

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    Stock footage edited with music to comment on American culture.

    America Is Waiting
  • 1975
    Television Assassination

    Television Assassination

    Television Assassination

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    TELEVISION ASSASSINATION is one of two major works that Bruce Conner began in the days immediately following the Kennedy assassination and the...

    Television Assassination
  • 2004
    Dennis Hopper: The Decisive Moments

    Dennis Hopper: The Decisive Moments

    Dennis Hopper: The Decisive Moments

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    The inevitable fat cigar between his fingers, the American actor, director and fine artist Dennis Hopper (1936) self-mockingly looks back on his...

    Dennis Hopper: The Decisive Moments
  • 1981
    Mea Culpa

    Mea Culpa

    Mea Culpa

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    In his first collaboration with David Byrne and Brian Eno, Conner used footage from educational films to create a rhythmically austere image-track...

    Mea Culpa
  • 1973
    Marilyn Times Five

    Marilyn Times Five

    Marilyn Times Five

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    A commentary on the destructive expectations of females in a male dominated society, Marilyn Times Five was made from an old stag film called "The...

    Marilyn Times Five
  • 1967
    Breakaway

    Breakaway

    Breakaway

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    Breakaway plays out like a visual symphony. A prototype for the best (but still, lesser) contemporary formalist music videos, like Peter Care’s...

    Breakaway
  • 1968
    Underground New York

    Underground New York

    Underground New York

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    A rare behind-the-scenes view of the exploding New York “underground” in the late sixities, a turbulent time and place that was to change...

    Underground New York
  • 1968
    Antonia Christina Basilotta

    Antonia Christina Basilotta

    Antonia Christina Basilotta

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    In 1968, Bruce Conner offered this film comprised of the unedited footage of Toni Basil dancing, footage that was previously edited down in 1966 to...

    Antonia Christina Basilotta
  • 2006
    His Eye Is on the Sparrow

    His Eye Is on the Sparrow

    His Eye Is on the Sparrow

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    16mm/Digital, color/b&w/sound Bruce Conner began working on By and By a documentary about The Soul Stirrers several decades ago shooting their...

    His Eye Is on the Sparrow
  • 1977
    Valse Triste

    Valse Triste

    Valse Triste

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    With a similar dreamy mood like its predecessor "Take the 5:10 to Dreamland" (1976) this clip starts with a boy getting into his bed. The camera...

    Valse Triste