Richard P. Rogers Movies
- 1998
A Midwife's Tale
A Midwife's Tale7.81998HD
To understand eighteenth-century America through a woman's eyes, historian and author Laurel Thatcher Ulrich spent eight years working through Martha...
- 2013
Dead Birds Re-Encountered
Dead Birds Re-Encountered02013HD
Robert Gardner returns to the Dani villages where he made his seminal 1964 ethnographic documentary Dead Birds.
- 1991
Pictures from a Revolution
Pictures from a Revolution6.11991HD
In 1981, Susan Meiselas published "Nicaragua, June 1978 to July 1979," 70 photographs she took documenting the Sandanista revolution. Ten years...
- 1972
Reality's Invisible
Reality's Invisible5.91972HD
Fulton made the film during his brief time at Harvard, where he had been invited to teach by Robert Gardner, his friend and collaborator (Fulton...
- 1985
Living At Risk
Living At Risk01985HD
Originally broadcast on PBS, the film features the Barrios, a middle-class family both activated and fractured by the conflict. Instead of fleeing...
- 2009
The Windmill Movie
The Windmill Movie72009HD
Filmmaker Richard P. Rogers tried for twenty years to make a documentary about his own life. He died in 2001, leaving the project unfinished, until...
- 1987
Elizabeth Bishop: One Art
Elizabeth Bishop: One Art01987HD
Illustrates the writer's wandering spirit, from a childhood in Nova Scotia to travels in Brazil, and the central themes of her work: geography,...
- 2000
Looking at Forest of Bliss
Looking at Forest of Bliss02000HD
Director Robert Gardner and legendary filmmaker Stan Brakhage share an in-depth viewing of Gardner's ethnographic masterwork, Forest of Bliss. The...
- 1975
Moving Pictures: The Art of Jan Lenica
Moving Pictures: The Art of Jan Lenica01975HD
This film shows the Polish master animator Jan Lenica working on his film Landscape, and explores the relationship of the artist between the real...
- 1970
Elephants: Fragments in an Argument
Elephants: Fragments in an Argument01970HD
A self-portrait of the filmmaker at twenty-nine, this provocative collage of photographs, street scenes, and interviews with family and friends seeks...
- 1986
Voices & Visions: William Carlos Williams
Voices & Visions: William Carlos Williams01986HD
This remarkable New Jersey poet-physician established an American kind of poem distinct from European forms. His work demonstrates an innovative use...
- 1984
226-1690
226-169001984HD
Rogers created this "minimalist soap opera" out of messages left on his telephone answering machine over the course of an entire year. Together with...
- 1970
Quarry
Quarry01970HD
This portrait of an abandoned quarry in Quincy, Massachusetts, captures the striking natural beauty of the site as it explores the social rites of...