Congo
Jan 01, 1972 | IMDB 5.8
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An experimental ethnographic documentary that criticizes the colonizer view of anthropology.
Documentary
An experimental ethnographic documentary that criticizes the colonizer view of anthropology.
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Somniloquies
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Sons of Haji Omar
The Winds of the Milky Way
The Shaman
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Private Chronicles: Monologue
Information Violence
The Five Obstructions
Decasia: The State of Decay
Across & Down
The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years
Kill Your Idols
1968 with Tom Brokaw
Man with a Movie Camera
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Ritual by Rote
Internal Combustion
We At Her
Everyday Life
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Somniloquies
IMDB 7.6 | Feb , 2017
Works with sound recordings of Dion McGregor, who became famous for talking in his sleep.Song 5
IMDB 4.2 | Mar , 1964
SONG 5: A childbirth song (the Songs are a cycle of silent color 8mm films by the American experimental filmmaker Stan Brakhage produced from 1964 to 1969).Sons of Haji Omar
IMDB 0 | Feb , 1978
Haji Omar and his three sons belong to the Lakankhel, a Pashtoon tribal group in northeastern Afghanistan. The film focuses on his family: Haji Omar, the patriarch; Anwar, the eldest, his father's favorite, a pastoralist and expert horseman; Jannat Gul, cultivator and ambitious rebel; and Ismail, the youngest, attending school with a view to a job as a government official.The Winds of the Milky Way
IMDB 7.5 | Feb , 1978
Sequel to the "The Waterfowl People". The author interprets the kinship, linguistic and cultural relationships of the Finno-Ugric peoples. Finns, Vepsians, Votes, Setos, Erzya-Mordvinians, Mansi, Hungarians, Sami, Nganasans, and Estonians appear in the film. The film was shot in 1977 on location in northern Finland, Sapmi, Vepsia, Votia, Mordovia, Khantia-Mansia, Hungary, the Taymyr Peninsula, the Setomaa region in Estonia, and on the Estonian islands of Saaremaa and Muhu. Footage was also shot in 1970 in the Nenets Okrug. The second documentary in Lennart Meri's "Encyclopaedia Cinematographica Gentium Fenno - Ugricarum" series.The Shaman
IMDB 0 | Feb , 1997
"Shaman" was filmed on July the 16th, 1977 in the northernmost corner of Eurasia, on the Taymyr Peninsula, at the Avam river, concurrently with the shooting of the documentary "The Winds of the Milky Way". The Nganasan Shaman Demnime (1913-1980) was 64 years old at the time. The documentary about Demnime's incarnation ritual was completed 20 years later. The fifth and final documentary in Lennart Meri's "Encyclopaedia Cinematographica Gentium Fenno - Uricarum" series.Roman Chariot
IMDB 0 | Jan , 2004
A vehicle of consciousness navigates the vertiginous labyrinths of San Francisco. ROMAN CHARIOT was filmed over several months with a spy camera mounted on filmmaker David Sherman's son's baby carriage.Private Chronicles: Monologue
IMDB 0 | Jan , 1999
The collective life of the generation born as Jurij Gagarin became the first man in space. Vitaly Mansky has woven together a fictional biography – taken from over 5.000 hours of film material, and 20.000 still pictures made for home use. A moving document of the fictional, but nonetheless true life of the generation who grew up in this time of huge change and upheaval.Information Violence
IMDB 10 | Apr , 2002
The Five Obstructions
IMDB 6.9 | Nov , 2003
In 1967, experimental filmmaker Jorgen Leth created a striking short film, The Perfect Human, starring a man and women sitting in a box while a narrator poses questions about their relationship and humanity. Years later, Danish director Lars von Trier made a deal with Leth to remake his film five times, each under a different set of circumstances and with von Trier's strictly prescribed rules. As Leth completes each challenge, von Trier creates increasingly further elaborate stipulations.Decasia: The State of Decay
IMDB 6.4 | Jan , 2002
A meditation on the human quest to transcend physicality, constructed from decaying archival footage and set to an original symphonic score.Across & Down
IMDB 0 | Jun , 2012
Frame by frame, letter by letter, this film aligns riddles/answers from 6 rolls of Super-8, with the structure, poetry and imagery posed by Ugandan crossword puzzles. Across & Down is a study of simultaneous simplicity and complexity and the resulting serendipity and chaos.The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years
IMDB 6.8 | Jun , 1988
An exploration of the heavy metal scene in Los Angeles, with particular emphasis on glam metal. It features concert footage and interviews of legendary heavy metal and hard rock bands and artists such as Aerosmith, Alice Cooper, Kiss, Megadeth, Motörhead, Ozzy Osbourne and W.A.S.P..Kill Your Idols
IMDB 7.3 | Apr , 2004
A 2004 documentary on thirty years of alternative rock 'n roll in NYC.Documenting the history from the genuine authenticity of No Wave to the current generation of would be icons and true innovators seeing to represent New York City in the 21st century1968 with Tom Brokaw
IMDB 4.5 | Dec , 2007
In 1968, the fury and violence of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago propelled us toward a tipping point in politics. Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert F. Kennedy were assassinated, America suffered its bloodiest year in Vietnam and drugs seduced us. Yet idealism--and hope--flourished. Explore the significance of that turbulent year and the way it continues to affect the American landscape. Tom Brokaw offers his perspective on the era and shares the rich personal odysseys of some of the people who lived through that chaotic time, along with the stories of younger people now experiencing its aftershocks. Includes archival footage and interviews with former Atlanta Mayor Andrew Young, who was talking to King when he was assassinated and rushed to his side to try to staunch the wound; Olympic gold medalist Rafer Johnson, who wrestled RFKs' assassin to the ground; and Arlo Guthrie, best known for his song "Alice's Restaurant.Man with a Movie Camera
IMDB 7.8 | May , 1929
A cameraman wanders around with a camera slung over his shoulder, documenting urban life with dazzling inventiveness.2minutes40seconds
IMDB 0 | Dec , 1975
One of the major works by South Korean feminist film collective Kaidu Club, this short is a dynamic, idiosyncratic, and mosaic-like portrait of Korean life, culture, and people who dream of a unified North and South.Ritual by Rote
IMDB 0 | Apr , 2001
A super 8 projection which references the essay “On the Jewish Question” by Karl Marx.Internal Combustion
IMDB 0 | Apr , 1995
This experimental video breaks the many silences surrounding lesbians and AIDS. Interweaving the voices of two friends, Internal Combustion reflects on the often unspoken tensions within this epidemic of survival and power and mourning and loss .We At Her
IMDB 0 | Apr , 1995
A story about a woman descending into mental illness.Everyday Life
IMDB 5.2 | Oct , 1976
Dialogue-free short detailing the daily tasks of a man and his wife.