Nobody's Business
The filmmaker's father - reclusive, slightly cranky, hard of hearing and ostensibly quite unremarkable - is the unlikely star of this riveting documentary. His initial protestations that his life is...
Okay Bye-Bye
A piece of footage found on the street was the impetus for Okay Bye-Bye, this personal meditation on the Cambodian genocide of the late 1970's. Okay Bye-Bye, which takes its title from the phrase...
Reminiscences of a Journey to Lithuania
There are three parts to this film. The first part is made up of footage MEKAS took during his primitive years in America. It depicts immigrants picnicking, singing and dancing in their adopted...
Route One/USA
For esteemed filmmaker Robert KRAMER, Route One, once the most traveled route in the world, is more than just a long stretch of concrete that connects Canada to Key West in Florida. It is a symbol of...
Les Soviets plus L'électricité
Les Soviets Plus L’électricité is a dazzling and thought-provoking journey, spanning Russia to Magaden in Siberia, a legendary and remote city, barely tangible, tending to dwell in the corners of the...
The Sweetest Sound
Filmmaker Alan BERLINER is under no illusions like Shakespeare that roses by any other name would smell as sweet. He goes in search of the origins of his own name and examines how it has shaped his...
That's True!
That's True is one of those films. It is a video work commissioned by a TV station. It had to be a 60 minute long single shot without editing. Robert Frank shot footage of New York streets. The...
These Are Not My Images (Neither There Nor Here)
A disillusioned Western filmmaker, accompanied by a half-blind guide, goes on a voyage of discovery. Their journey embraces elements of different cinematic genres - documentary, road movie,...
Too Early, Too Late
In Too Early, Too Late, STRAUB, HUILLET and their regular sound engineer, the inspired Louis Hochet, lose themselves in the French countryside before they set about wandering along the Nile and...