SHORT FILMS




( : ) - approx running time
(A-F / A-F) - pic/sound quality
OP - video is Out of Print
UR - UnReleased on video & UltraRare!


AMBLIN'  (1967)

Steven Spielberg's student film, a touching and poetic tale about an encounter
between a male and female hitchhiker   (:30)   (B/B)


KENNETH ANGER'S
"MAGICK LANTERN CYCLE"

click here ----->  KENNETH ANGER


APOCALYPSE POOH

Winnie the Pooh cartoon with soundtrack of Coppola film dubbed over; hilarious! (:05) (B/B)


BERLIN: SYMPHONY OF A GREAT CITY  (1927)

Directed by Walter Ruttmann.  An influential documentary collage which presents a
visual portrait of Berlin in the 20s.  A dawn-to-dusk look at the everyday life of the city.
Includes the film Opus 1, a ten minute long film the director made in 1922.  (1:20)  (A/A)  -  OP


BLUE

Short porno-parody film with David Cronenberg (he stays clothed, thankfully)  (:20) (C/C) -- UR


STAN BRAKHAGE

 I have quite a few films from this pioneeering experimental film director
click this link ----->   STAN BRAKHAGE


JAMES BROUGHTON

   Mother's Day  (1948)  ironic recollection of childhood  (:22)  (A/A)  -  OP
   Four in the Afternoon  (1951)  the search for love  (:15)  (A/A)  -  OP
   Loony Tom  (1951)  slapstick farce  (:11)  (A/A)  -  OP
   Dreamwood  (1972)  vision / poem, the 2001 of experimental films  (:45) (A/A) - OP


LUIS BUNUEL

    click here ----->   LUIS BUNUEL


TONY CONRAD

Redressing Down, That Faraway Look, Poetics of Television
In Line, An Immense Majority, Ipso Facto, The Flicker


THE CRAMPS LIVE AT
NAPA STATE MENTAL HOSPITAL

  A hilarious videotaping of classic punk rockers in a performance
at a California mental hospital; classick!!  (:30)  (C/B)  -  UR


DEAR PHONE  (1976)

Directed by Peter Greenaway (:17) (B/B)


THE DIANE LINKLETTER SHOW

Directed by John Waters ( :: ) (B/B)


WHEELER WINSTON DIXON

Short film collection.


DOTTIE GETS SPANKED

Directed by Todd Haynes  (:30)  (A/A)


EXPERIMENTAL COLLECTION 1

Auteur de la Perception - Pierre Hebert
Arnold Rainer - Peter Kubelka
Peace Mandala End War - Paul Sharits
Variation on a Cellophane Wrapper - David Rimer
Film in Which Appear Littering, Dirt Particles, and Sprocket Holes - Georges Landau
Studies in Movement of Time - filmmaker unknown


EXPERIMENTAL COLLECTION 2

Surfacing the Thames - David Rimer
Watching for the Queen 70/71 - David Rimer
Seeing in the Rain - Chris Gallagher
One Way Boogie Woogie - Sadie Benning


FASSBINDER / TRUFFAUT

   City Bums, Charlotte and Jules,  Bris Soap  (:30 total) (A/A)


FLUX FILM ANTHOLOGY 66-70

Humor and film art meet in this anthology of works by adherents to the Fluxus film movement,
created between 1966 and 1970, and collected by George Maciunas. Collection includes: Zen
for Film (8 minutes) by Nam June Paik, Fluxfilm 2 (1 min.) by Dick Higgins, End After 9 (1 min.),
Disappearing Music for Face (1 min.) by Chieko Shiomi; Camera (11 min.) by Peter Moore, Flux Film
No. 5 (1966, 3 min.) by John Cavanaugh, 9 Minutes (1966, 10 min.) by James Riddle, Flux Film No. 7
(11 seconds) by George Maciunas, Camera (1966, 34 sec.) by Peter Moore, Flux Film 10 (1966, 7 min.)
by Geoge Brecht, Trace No. 22 ( 3 min.) by Robert Watts, Trace No. 23 ( 3 min.) by Robert Watts, Trace
No. 24 (1 min.) by Robert Watts, One (1966, 7 min.) by Yoko Ono, Camera (1966, 18 sec.) by Peter Moore,
Four by Yoko Ono (6 min.), 5 O’Clock in the Morning (1966, 6 min.) by Peter Vanderbeck, Smoking (5 min.) by
Joe Jones, Opus 74, Version 2 (1966, 2 min.) by Eric Andersen, Flux Film No. 20 (1966, 3 min.) by George Maciunas,
Shout (2 min.) by Jeff Perkins, Sun in Your Head/Television Decollage (1963, 7 min.) Wolf Vostell,
Flux Film No. 24 (2 min.) by Albert Fine, The Evil Faerie (23 seconds) by George Landow, Sears Catalog/
Dots/Wrist Trick (6 min.), Flux Film No. 30 (1966, 3 min.), Police Car (1966, 2 min.) by John Cale, Flux
Film No. 36 (2 min.) by Peter Kennedy, Flux Film No. 37 (2 min.) by Peter Kennedy, Je ne Vois Rien, Je n’e
entends rien, Je ne dis rien (1966, 8 min.), La Traverse au Port de Nice et la Nage (1963, 3 min.), Paine un
effort (1969, 2 min.), and Regardez moi cela suffit (1962, 7 min.).  The last 3-4 minutes of the collection cuts off.


HOTEL ROOM

HBO series by David Lynch, 3 short films starring
Crispin Glover, Harry Dean Stanton   (1:30) (A/A) -  UR


IFC SHORT FILM COLLECTION

Titles and descriptions coming soon.


INDUSTRIAL SYMPHONY #1

-- David Lynch's bizarre stage show with Angelo Badalamenti
Starring Nicholas Cage, Laura Dern (in a Wild at Heart outtake) (1:00) (B/B)  -  OP


PETER JACKSON

   Various:  Forgotten Silver, short films, Aussie docus (3:30)  (C/C)


JEFF KRULIK

Public access shows, including Heavy Metal Parking Lot


LES JEUX DES ANGES (1964)

dir Walerian Borowczyk (:12) (B/B)


L'ETOILE DE MER aka STAR OF THE SEA (1928)

dir Man Ray  (:16) (B/B)


DAVID LYNCH

   Alphabet
The Grandmother
The Cowboy and the Frenchman
(1:00)  (B-C/B)


MAYA DEREN

   A collection of several films, including Meshes of the Afternoon  (1:15) (A/A)  -  OP


ON THE AIR

A short lived David Lynch TV series (2:40) (A/A)  -  UR


ROMAN POLANSKI

   Two Men and a Wardrobe, The Fat and the Lean, etc  (1:00) (B/B)


PORKLIPS NOW

-- side splitting Apocalypse Now parody by EErnie Fosselius (:25) (A/A)  -  UR


PULL MY DAISY (1959)

Directed by Robert Frank. narration by Jack Kerouac, starring the Beats
 (:25)  (B/B) - UR


SADIE BENNING

Short Film collection - no review yet


SAM RAIMI

   Various early films (1:00) (C/C)  -  UR


MARTIN SCORSESE

   Italianamerican, The Big Shave, American Boy  (2:00)  (B/B) - OP


THE SECRET CINEMA

Directed by Paul Bartel


SESSION MAN

Oscar winning short film with James Remar  (:30) (B/B) - UR


HARRY SMITH

   Two collections:  Early Abstractions, Heaven and Earth Magic  (2:00)  (A/A)  -  OP


MICHAEL SNOW

Wavelength (upgrade)
Back and Forth
So This Is

(all three films on ONE T160 length VHS video)


THE STUDENT SHORT FILMS COLLECTION

   Last Year in Vietnam (Oliver Stone), A Field of Honor (Robert Zemeckis), Whats a
   Nice Girl Like You Doing in a Place Like This, It's Not Just You Murray (Martin
   Scorsese), Marcello Im So Bored (John Milius)  (30 mins total)  (B/B)  -  UR


SUNDANCE CHANNEL
SHORT FILM COLLECTION

- details coming soon


SUPERSTAR  (1989)

Directed by Todd Haynes.  Unreleased filming of the Karen Carpenter story
with a very bizarre twist: the "actors" are Barbie Dolls!!  (:40) (B/B) -  UR

 SUPERSTAR REVIEW


TAG DER FREIHEIT

Directed by Leni Riefenstahl  (:17) (A/A)


THX-1138: 4EB

Directed by George Lucas  (:20) (A)


THURSDAY AFTERNOON

- Brian Eno


TRIBULATION 99: ALIEN ANOMALIES
UNDER AMERICA  (1991)

Directed by Craig Baldwin (:50) (B/B)


THE TWISTED SHORT FILM COLLECTION

    Interview with the Batwing, The Goddess Bunny in All Her Glory, Potty Time, The
   Christian Bible Lesson Show, The Reagans Speak Out on Drugs, LSD, Songs for
   Drella  ( : )  ( / )  -  UR


ANDY WARHOL

     I have a bunch of ultrarare films from the Factory, click here:   ANDY WARHOL


THE WAY THINGS GO  (1970s)

German film about the ultimate chain-reaction (:30) (A/A) - UR


WERNER HERZOG EATS HIS SHOE (1980)

Directed by Les Blank.   Herzog pays off a bet to Errol Morris  (:20)  (A/A) -  OP


WILLIAM S. BURROUGHS

A collection of experimental short films from the 50s-60s  (2:00) (A/A)  -  UR

Documentary:  BURROUGHS  (1:20)  (B/B) - OP

Narration:  HAXAN WITCHCRAFT THROUGH THE AGES   (1:30)  (B/B) - OP


 THE SUBTERRANEAN COLLECTION


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