Keith Sanborn Movies

2008
The Force of Beauty, The Beauty of Force
The Force of Beauty, The Beauty of Force
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Based on a series of ads in 2008 on Телеканал звезда [the...
1982
Imitation of Life
Imitation of Life
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Finally, manipulating the "natural" flow of the film image represents another kind of intrinsic interruption. I have in mind such devices as...
1982
Man with a Movie Camera (Blonde; He Appears to Be Young)
Man with a Movie Camera (Blonde; He Appears to Be Young)
01982HD
"A didactic treatment of the Reagan assassination event /coverage as spectacle. Nearly anyone in the world who turned on a television that day, or...
2004
Operation Double Trouble
Operation Double Trouble
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A simple and, possibly as a result of this, effective reworking of a recent propaganda film. The original film is Enduring Freedom: The Opening...
1988
1970 or the Collapse of History in the Hysterical Sublime
1970 or the Collapse of History in the Hysterical Sublime
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8mm-to-digital and 16mm projector performance. This work includes the film NAVIGATION, which has been preserved by Anthology Film Archives.
2024
Negative Capability
Negative Capability
02024HD
An exploration of Keats’s proposition, that “when a man is capable of being in uncertainties, mysteries, doubts, without any irritable...
2023
Slow Death
Slow Death
02023HD
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.
1996
The Artwork in the Age of its Mechanical Reproducibility by Walter Benjamin as told to Keith Sanborn
The Artwork in the Age of its Mechanical Reproducibility by Walter Benjamin as told to Keith Sanborn
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An attempt to problematize ownership and authorship in the age of digital reproduction. Inspired by the Walter Benjamin essay of the same name and...