Silent Movies

  • 1970
    Soap + Fire

    Soap + Fire

    Soap + Fire

    01970HD

    Cleaning supplies and flames.

    Soap + Fire
  • 1909
    Prosit Neujahr 1910

    Prosit Neujahr 1910

    Prosit Neujahr 1910

    01909HD

    Short animated film

    Prosit Neujahr 1910
  • 1984
    Cold Day with Chuck

    Cold Day with Chuck

    Cold Day with Chuck

    01984HD

    Elam films her close friend, Chuck Kleinhans.

    Cold Day with Chuck
  • 1974
    Jack-O-Lanterns

    Jack-O-Lanterns

    Jack-O-Lanterns

    01974HD

    Two pumpkins.

    Jack-O-Lanterns
  • 2017
    Scrap

    Scrap

    Scrap

    02017HD

    A metallic cacophony resounds as Eric hunts for, and labours through, abandoned scrap. The sun beats down as his pick-up truck rumbles through the...

    Scrap
  • 1976
    Bowl

    Bowl

    Bowl

    01976HD

    USPS workers go bowling.

    Bowl
  • 1970
    Backyard Winter

    Backyard Winter

    Backyard Winter

    01970HD

    Consists of frantic and (mostly) uninformative pans sprinting across Elam's lawn.

    Backyard Winter
  • 1975
    Tai Chi II

    Tai Chi II

    Tai Chi II

    01975HD

    “Tai Chi II,” similarly to Elam’s “Tai Chi Bowling” and “Tai Chi,” focuses on movement. Through a sequence...

    Tai Chi II
  • 2021
    Repetition

    Repetition

    Repetition

    02021HD

    A young woman wakes up to a new morning.

    Repetition
  • 2022
    As Human As I'll Ever Be

    As Human As I'll Ever Be

    As Human As I'll Ever Be

    02022HD

    A teenager turns to filming their family after the loss of their mother.

    As Human As I'll Ever Be
  • 2004
    Chasmic Dance

    Chasmic Dance

    Chasmic Dance

    02004HD

    A visual metaphor for creative process as a sustained state of flux, whereby the deconstruction and reconfiguration of source material manifest...

    Chasmic Dance