Movies

An epic portrait of the New York avant-garde art scene of the 60s.

Two nuns take a bath, then meet a sailor on the Staten Island Ferry.

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

First shown on January 30, 1967, FOR LIFE AGAINST THE WAR was an open-call, collective statement from American independent filmmakers disparate in...

Peyote Queen opens with black-and-white perforations that pulsate to the beat of drumming and escalate to light-bathed split screens and...

"Homage to the life and works of Kasimir Malevich" — S.D.H. Film 4 of 6 in the Cine-Songs Program.

"In Spring, 1963 Show Magazine called me and asked that I make a film on arts in New York. I told them, why did they want me to make it - didn't they...

In March and April of 1966, Markopoulos created this filmic portrait of writers and artists from his New York circle, including Parker Tyler, W. H....

super-8 / color / silent

Film 5 of 6 in the Cine-Songs Program.

Zero are the violated, zero the redeemed, zero always in the round, molested by computation of an ache, a threat of hangman's thread or ballad...

“Third Eye Butterfly” is a double 16mm projection piece in which the two screens – at times divided within into additional...

Geometrics of the Kabbalah (1975) Short film Dir. Storm De Hirsch "5 is water, 5 is the letter X. 5 is distance. 5 says no. 5 laughs when divided...

"De Hirsch's Aristotle is a succinctly percussive appreciation of the visual rhythms of a country stream." Film 3 of 6 in the Cine-Songs Program.

"I wanted badly to make an animated short and had no camera available. I did have some old, unused film stock and several roles of 16mm sound tape....

An Angry Arts "protestfilm" with black and white visuals. –S. D. H.

"Cine-Sonnet. Rome to Venice. A study of time in motion. An accelerated montage of reflections and landscapes framed in the window of an express...

A newsreel of Jonas Mekas shooting his filmed version of The Brig on the set of the Living Theatre production.

Film 1 of 6 in the Cine-Songs Program.

Dedicated to all the magic makers of the world who weave a talisman for man's rebirth in his house of breath.