Bill Morrison Movies
- 2010
Stargazer
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Video by Bill Morrison created for the Ridge Theater production of "Persephone", with music by Ben Neill and Mimi Goese. The staged production was...
- 1996
Cross Country
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Directed by Bill Morrison
- 1995
Nemo
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The wind swirls up dust in a desert landscape. The picture is followed by images of clouds racing over the skyline of a city, of reflections on an...
- 2002
Trinity
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Explores Man's tendency to reduce the world into discrete intervals so that it might be more readily analyzed, even if not wholly understood.
- 2010
Spark of Being
Spark of Being6.52010HD
Spark of Being, a close adaptation of Mary Shelley’s Gothic novel Frankenstein, explores the thematic interchangeability of three of the...
- 2006
Porch
Porch5.62006HD
Film by Bill Morrison. Music by Julia Wolfe. Libretto by Deborah Artman.
- 1996
Vigneti
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A short film by Bill Morrison
- 1994
The World Is Round
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Originally planned as part of Michael Kanieckis play, «Howard Hughes: The World Is Round», the film follows the internal monologue of...
- 2007
Who by Water
Who by Water5.82007HD
Drawing from a passage from the Rosh Hashana Service, “Who shall live, who shall die… who by water, who by fire,” this short film...
- 2013
All Vows
All Vows02013HD
An English translation of ‘Kol Nidre’, the incantation that begins the Yom Kippur service and which pre-emptively nullifies any future...
- 2018
Weaving
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An examination of weaving and the loom as the predecessor to modern-day computing. Using punched cards, weaving programs were designed for looms in...
- 1993
The Death Train
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Originally produced for the opera "The Death Train of Baron Von Frankenstein". The opera was conceived and written by John Moran, directed for the...
- 2020
Sunken Films
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A collection of films that have been found, or remain, on the Ocean's floor.
- 2008
Dystopia
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A film symphony inspired by Los Angeles.
- 2012
Gene Takes a Drink
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An experimental film by Bill Morrison.
- 2014
Beyond Zero: 1914-1918
Beyond Zero: 1914-19185.92014HD
A response in music and film to the conflict that launched a century of war, and a celebration of the power of art to keep us sane and offer us...
- 2020
Curly Takes a Bath by the Sea
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a serene and endearing cat-cam video, made during lockdown and scored by Bill Frisell.
- 2011
Tributes: Pulse
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'Tributes-Pulse' is a collaboration between American filmmaker Bill Morrison and Danish composer and percussionist Simon Christensen. Christensen...
- 1970
DawnPatrol
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An adventure from the point of view of a fly.
- 2016
The Unchanging Sea
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The film The Unchanging Sea (2018) was inspired by the discovery of a decaying print of DW Griffith's The Unchanging Sea (1910) in the nitrate vaults...