Stephen Dwoskin Movies

  • 2003
    Dad

    Dad

    Dad

    72003HD

    An ode to Stephen Dwoskin's father. The film blends found family footage of the young and the ageing father. It takes the tiny gestures of daily life...

    Dad
  • 2003
    Dear Frances (in memoriam)

    Dear Frances (in memoriam)

    Dear Frances (in memoriam)

    02003HD

    “Suddenly and sadly my dear friend Frances died. At that moment of loss I needed to hold on to her. The film is just that.” –...

    Dear Frances (in memoriam)
  • 2006
    Short Time

    Short Time

    Short Time

    02006HD

    A summer in Beechdale Road. A meditation on the passage of time, the time in between things and the time spent together - and apart. The film was...

    Short Time
  • 2003
    Grandpère's Pear

    Grandpère's Pear

    Grandpère's Pear

    02003HD

    “My grandfather was a charming artist, and he would have acted if he had had an audience. In this film, taken from family images, it is a...

    Grandpère's Pear
  • 2022
    Telescopic Intimacy

    Telescopic Intimacy

    Telescopic Intimacy

    02022HD

    In their lyrical and philosophical video essay, “Telescopic Intimacy”, Cristina Álvarez López and Adrian Martin explore the...

    Telescopic Intimacy
  • 1969
    Trixi

    Trixi

    Trixi

    01969HD

    Trixi is Dwoskin’s most convulsive version of his recurrent theme: the confrontation of a solitary girl with the camera. Shot in one continuous...

    Trixi
  • 1965
    Chinese Checkers

    Chinese Checkers

    Chinese Checkers

    4.11965HD

    His Oriental predator is at first clothed in black, her 'victim' in white; slowly the costumes change, the victim acquiring a veil of mourning, until...

    Chinese Checkers
  • 2003
    Lost Dreams

    Lost Dreams

    Lost Dreams

    72003HD

    Lost dreams is made out of those little remnants of images, from a single glance to a detailed moment, of those women from youth’s love and...

    Lost Dreams
  • 1983
    Shadows from Light

    Shadows from Light

    Shadows from Light

    41983HD

    Born in 1904, Brandt was a shy and enigmatic man who dominated British photography for decades. His early studies of class-divided Britain were...

    Shadows from Light
  • 1975
    The Laboured Party

    The Laboured Party

    The Laboured Party

    71975HD

    This amusing short features a real life Labour party canvasser who comes looking for Dwoskin (never realizing that he's the camera man), and instead...

    The Laboured Party
  • 1967
    Soliloquy

    Soliloquy

    Soliloquy

    5.51967HD

    Featuring Joan Adler (who also appears in Chinese Checkers), Soliloquy is one of the four early Stephen Dwoskin films that were awarded the Solvey...

    Soliloquy
  • 1991
    Face of Our Fear

    Face of Our Fear

    Face of Our Fear

    01991HD

    A richly conceived essay about the evolving image of disability. Dwoskin begins with the declaration that the historically distorted images of people...

    Face of Our Fear
  • 2008
    Ascolta!

    Ascolta!

    Ascolta!

    02008HD

    Liu, crying, sings "Signore, ascolta!" Liu can bear it no more. She sinks to the ground, exhausted and sobbing. Puccini makes tears of joy and of...

    Ascolta!
  • 1961
    Asleep

    Asleep

    Asleep

    01961HD

    Stephen Dwoskin's first film, made in New York. A woman's feet during a whole night of sleep contracted into four minutes.

    Asleep
  • 2005
    Conversation Piece with Stephen Dwoskin

    Conversation Piece with Stephen Dwoskin

    Conversation Piece with Stephen Dwoskin

    02005HD

    Shot in Brixton, London, in 2004, the film is originally a letter addressed to Dwoskin by its authors. It creates a unique space, movement and rhythm...

    Conversation Piece with Stephen Dwoskin
  • 1970
    Cinématon n°121 : Stephen Dwoskin

    Cinématon n°121 : Stephen Dwoskin

    Cinématon n°121 : Stephen Dwoskin

    01970HD

    Cinématon n°121 : Stephen Dwoskin
  • 2001
    Intoxicated By My Illness

    Intoxicated By My Illness

    Intoxicated By My Illness

    02001HD

    Intoxicated by My Illness (in which images photographed by several people are extensively superimposed) loosely and dreamily tracks a phase in...

    Intoxicated By My Illness
  • 1969
    Me Myself and I

    Me Myself and I

    Me Myself and I

    01969HD

    The beginning of the prevalent theme – or question – what keeps us apart, even when together? This question in the later film not just...

    Me Myself and I
  • 1969
    Take Me

    Take Me

    Take Me

    5.11969HD

    Short experimental film by Stephen Dwoskin.

    Take Me
  • 2007
    Nightshots (1, 2, 3)

    Nightshots (1, 2, 3)

    Nightshots (1, 2, 3)

    02007HD

    Nightshots (1, 2, 3)