Keith Sanborn Movies
- 2007
365 Day Project
365 Day Project102007HD
This exhibition focuses on Jonas Mekas’ 365 Day Project, a succession of films and videos in calendar form. Every day as of January 1st, 2007...
- 2001
Semi-private sub-Hegelian Panty Fantasy (with sound)
Semi-private sub-Hegelian Panty Fantasy (with sound)02001HD
A philosophical dream narrative, structured around conceptions and representations of the reversibility and irreversibility of time and desire. The...
- 1999
Mirror
Mirror61999HD
Joan of Arc and Dorothy of Kansas become one thanks to Hildegard von Bingen.
- 2025
Dreadful Penny Dreadful
Dreadful Penny Dreadful02025HD
“DREADFUL PENNY DREADFUL dares to violate every remaining shred of ‘good taste’ using the vehicle of Brecht and Weill’s...
- 1993
The Genius
The Genius51993HD
A ramshackle underground SF satire set and shot in the self-absorbed art world of lower Manhattan, written, produced, and directed by Joe Gibbons,...
- 2015
Energy of Delusion
Energy of Delusion02015HD
My aim is to create a highly compressed museum of cinema, consisting of some of the most notoriously engaging, difficult, and lengthy works of film...
- 1988
A Public Appearance and a Statement
A Public Appearance and a Statement01988HD
In one incredibly long take we see the arrival and disappearance of John Kennedy's body as it is delivered from Dallas aboard Air Force One.
- 1989
The Deadman
The Deadman4.31989HD
Made in collaboration with Keith Sanborn, The Deadman is based on a story by Bataille, charting "the adventures of a near-naked heroine who sets in...
- 2012
Emma's Dilemma
Emma's Dilemma12012HD
Henry Hills’s Emma’s Dilemma reinvents the portrait for the age of digital reproduction. In a set of tour-de-force probes into the images...
- 1997
The Vision Machine
The Vision Machine01997HD
Here Ahwesh's heterogeneous textual approach comes to the fore, as she juxtaposes narrative, faux documentary, comedic and "serious" footage, and...
- 1988
1970 or the Collapse of History in the Hysterical Sublime
1970 or the Collapse of History in the Hysterical Sublime01988HD
8mm-to-digital and 16mm projector performance. This work includes the film NAVIGATION, which has been preserved by Anthology Film Archives.
- 2024
Joan's Studio
Joan's Studio02024HD
An exploration of Joan Jonas’s studio in Nova Scotia in August 2019, by night with torch, but no spear. Special thanks to Peggy Ahwesh for...
- 2000
For the Birds
For the Birds02000HD
Part three of a cycle of digital video works I'm beginning to call-after Bataille-«Theory of religion, theory of ecstasy.» The other two...
- 2023
Slow Death
Slow Death02023HD
A slow four-part film on death and the persistence of the dead. Where ignorant armies clash by night: the dolphin-torn and gong-tormented sea.
- 1991
The Gift
The Gift01991HD
An experimental film essay on architectural excess, with its aim not functional shelter but conspicuous destruction of wealth
- 1982
Palace of Error
Palace of Error01982HD
“A theory discourse among three participants, enacted in silhouette.” –Tony Conrad
- 2008
The Force of Beauty, The Beauty of Force
The Force of Beauty, The Beauty of Force02008HD
Based on a series of ads in 2008 on Телеканал звезда [the...
- 1988
Fascination
Fascination01988HD
1980-88, 11 min, 16mm, silent. Preserved by Anthology Film Archives. Separate digital soundtrack accompaniment.
- 2024
Negative Capability
Negative Capability02024HD
An exploration of Keats’s proposition, that “when a man is capable of being in uncertainties, mysteries, doubts, without any irritable...
- 2019
One Minute for Jonas on the Day of His Occultation
One Minute for Jonas on the Day of His Occultation02019HD
2019, 1 min, digital