Joseph Cornell Movies

In Vaudeville Deluxe, Cornell assembles footage of performers, like a man who balances in his mouth a frame that supports a seated woman. (Release...

3 screen tests by Joseph Cornell.

"I have not changed the editing structure. I have made the films printable. They are the first known fully collaged films, i.e., films made from...

Joseph Cornell's ode to the memory of his friend Joyce Hunter is a meditative series of scenes recorded at Flushing Cemetery in Queens, where Cornell...

Joseph Cornell film from 1957, color.

Short film by reclusive artist Joseph Cornell, date unknown, colour, silent

A montage of elephants, children, Native Americans, logging, a barnstormer, a blimp, people on and in the water, and a man who sings like a bird.

Carousel - Animal Opera (c.1938), a visual symphony by artist and sculptor Joseph Cornell.

A shorter version of Joseph Cornell's Nymphlight, an experimental film shot in New York City's Bryant Park, featuring scenes of birds, fountains,...

An alternate title for Centuries of June

Shorter version with sound

A short made by Joseph Cornell in the late 1930s-- An ode to imagination, travel and literature. In true Cornellian fashion, the film borrows footage...

Slightly different version of Cornell's Mulberry Street. Scenes of Mulberry Street on New York City's Lower East Side, as seen from the point of view...

Joseph Cornell's original compilation from his own film collection is based on the low-budget slapstick cartoons produced in the 1920s and 1930s by...

A film composed of the out-takes from Brakhage’s The Wonder Ring (1955), which Cornell had commissioned. There has been a long-standing...

Rare film by Joseph Cornell. The same film as "The Children's Jury"

Lawrence Jordan's portrait of the reclusive artist Joseph Cornell.