Keyword Video Essay
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2023
Ten Lives of a Cat: A Film about Chris Marker
Ten Lives of a Cat: A Film about Chris Marker1 2023 HD
Ten years after the death of iconic French filmmaker, Chris Marker. A filmmaker, hoping to rediscover that unique sensibility against the uncertainty...
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2024
A Brief History of Circles
A Brief History of Circles1 2024 HD
An experimental video essay which uses circles and waves to explore neurodivergent experience.
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2022
reminiscence on the garden
reminiscence on the garden10.00 2022 HD
A gentle and confused home movie in search of a lost space - my grandmother's garden, where I spent my childhood. There is nothing to testify to that...
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2024
Daedalus
Daedalus10.00 2024 HD
"Fly too high and you will burn, go too low and you won't breathe." Daedalus weaves a tale of ambition and caution through an ancient myth, set in a...
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2020
Last Year in Dachau
Last Year in Dachau4.00 2020 HD
Near Munich, in Bavaria, Germany, is the Schleißheim Palace, where French filmmaker Alain Resnais shot his film Last Year at Marienbad in 1960....
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2024
For Satan: The Convert's Guide to Häxan; being tidbits, tangents & trivialities by its author, esteemed connoisseur of the kinematograph, dr. Vito Adriaensens
For Satan: The Convert's Guide to Häxan; being tidbits, tangents & trivialities by its author, esteemed connoisseur of the kinematograph, dr. Vito Adriaensens1 2024 HD
A visual essay about Benjamin Christensen's 1922 "Häxan," released as part of the Radiance Films limited edition Blu-ray on 11/11/2024.
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2024
Letter to My Tribe
Letter to My Tribe1 2024 HD
Letter to My Tribe started with a question: Why don’t more Jews and Israelis speak out about Palestine? Over many years my mother, who...
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2013
Functions of Film Sound
Functions of Film Sound1 2013 HD
This visual essay sets clips from Robert Bresson's "A Man Escaped" to a reading of "Functions of Film Sound," a chapter from David Bordwell and...
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2020
Anna/Nana/Nana/Anna
Anna/Nana/Nana/Anna2.50 2020 HD
A tribute to actresses, approaching their presence in and out the screen, humanizing the icons. From the Ukrainian Anna Sten to the French Anna...
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1970
How to Explain Your Mental Illness to Stanley Kubrick
How to Explain Your Mental Illness to Stanley Kubrick1 1970 HD
A psychotic filmmaker named Philip summons a manifestation of Stanley Kubrick into his apartment to confront him on the depiction of mental illness...
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2020
The Stendhal Syndrome or My Dinner with Turhan Bey
The Stendhal Syndrome or My Dinner with Turhan Bey2.00 2020 HD
Joan Crawford's close-up in Humoresque. Michelangelo's David and Boticelli's "Birth of Venus". Stendhal was overwhelmed by the cultural...
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1970
Rebuild of Evangelion Series Analysis
Rebuild of Evangelion Series Analysis1 1970 HD
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2024
From Hitcom To Shitcom (And Back)
From Hitcom To Shitcom (And Back)9.00 2024 HD
A presenter takes you on a journey through time about the influence of media technological developments on the American sitcom genre.
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2022
Rope’s End
Rope’s End1.50 2022 HD
A fictionalized biography on John Dall who was in two great movies - Alfred Hitchcock’s Rope (1948) and Joseph H. Lewis’ Gun Crazy (1950).
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2018
Wild Plants of Palestine
Wild Plants of Palestine1 2018 HD
Wild Flowers Plants of Palestine follows journeys of observational tours solicited by the Palestinian Museum and conducted by two professors from...
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2021
Love in the Time of Corona
Love in the Time of Corona2.50 2021 HD
A video essay by Mark Rappaport, which spans René Magritte and Michelangelo to Bonnie & Clyde. Let’s mask up to rob a bank! But make...
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2022
Martin und Hans
Martin und Hans1.00 2022 HD
A fictional biography of Hollywood actors Martin Kosleck and Hans Heinrich von Twardowski, both of whom fled Hitler-era Germany to live a...
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2024
A Weak & Panicked Animal
A Weak & Panicked Animal1 2024 HD
Enclosed by a civilised landscape, society reduces the problem of human survival to a minimum. The sidewalk, the fence, the clearing, demarcate a...
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2023
The Marriage of Greta Garbo and Sergei Eiseinstein
The Marriage of Greta Garbo and Sergei Eiseinstein1.50 2023 HD
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2023
Rat Race : A Short Documentary
Rat Race : A Short Documentary1 2023 HD
Join College Student Parker Bennink and he interviews four of Rowan University's most prolific filmmakers, to uncover what life as a student...