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Director Ben Shirinian captures both the power and poise of ballet in an evocative new short film featuring world renowned dancer Guillaume Cote.
'Please Don't Stand Up When Room Is In Motion' is a documentary about Novo Amor and the making of his recent album 'Cannot Be, Whatsoever'.
Primary produced and distributed to General Motors Employees in 1989, this VHS is a tour of Walt Disney World with a focus on the GM Sponsorship of the EPCOT Center World of Motion attraction. As the narrator suggests: “We live in a world of endless possibilities, a world filled with so many things to see and do, we would be lost without our freedom to choose what we want to do, how and when. At the Walt Disney World Resort, the ways to make our own kind of magic are endless, exciting worlds within worlds, a universe of sights and sounds, waiting to capture our hearts, our minds, and our imaginations…. “Now is the time for you to Make Your Own Magic”. The video included GM employees visiting and recommending attractions at WDW.
The fourth thematic mini documentary about revolutionary filmmaker Norman McLaren.
Suburban survivor, urban lesbian, recovered alcoholic: how to negotiate the street? This is a startling and evocative work about deviance, addiction, and the body intercut with humour and poetry.
"A Motion Selfie" is one-of-a-kind DIY filmmaking: a darkly comic chronicle following a year in the life of a washed-up viral video star and the sexually depraved stalker who becomes obsessed with his work.
A short film in which the members of the Motion Pictures Patents Company (which had been founded only a year earlier) congratulate Thomas Edison himself on receiving a new patent.
Truth in Motion: The U.S. Ski Team's Road to Vancouver chronicles the road to becoming a world-class skier. The day-to-day triumphs and tribulations are documented in an up close and personal way rarely seen. Ultimately, it’s a story about individuals, driven by personal motives, propelled by individual talents and challenged in ways that are uniquely human.
Lost Cartoon
The film may be viewed as a study of the nature of the medium and more specifically of the phenomena of framing, movement, and synchronicity of sound and picture.
Art and architecture unite in this performance of shifting metallic shapes that skim the ground like futuristic sculptures on parade.
Photographs of performers in a disabled and non-disabled dance company come to life.The individual artists dance out of the photos and across table tops until the whole company meets to perform in unison.
Ravi's lives his life by the pie-chart his mother defines for him - 60% education and only 0.2% - 2.9 minutes each day for fun! When Ravi and his friends, Hamid and Onka,chance upon the camera of a visiting tourist, they see their dreams come true where they can make a Bollywood film and meet the famous actress, Ms.Ray. The path to making a film is riddled with problems: they only have 7 days to return the camera and their final exams begin in 7 days! The 7 days mark a comical journey where Ravi sets out to make a Bollywood film with his schoolmates, writes a ransom note, casts a heroine in his film, uses creative ways to keep his friends, Hamid and Onka involved in his project during the ever-stressful exam season and keeps his mother thinking that all his hard work was towards his final exams!
Recording the moving junk sculpture of Brighton collective Circus Kinetica, this super 8 film was shot on the seafront near their studio in the summer of 2009, with a mixture of live action, stop motion and superimposition. The soundtrack features Hellitron generators, radio and tape.
Originally designed to be projected on 360 degree scope screen, the image portrays a life of one man and the never ending cycle of life.
Visionary architect Frank Gehry, Canadian born, Los Angeles based and world renowned, is the subject of this inspiring documentary from the popular prime-time arts program, Adrienne Clarkson Presents. An iconoclast with great reverence for the past, Gehry is constantly breaking new ground. Experimenting with new and non-traditional materials, he has changed the vernacular of architecture and furniture design. Symbolism, emotion and spirit invigorate the many exciting international projects which artists, architects, critics and Gehry himself discuss in this retrospective.
An enormously creative and witty comedic film created by the combination of seemingly random and out of place animation clips with accompanying audio sound bites, to create a feature length gag reel that is witty, hilarious, and often downright irreverent.
A Trip Through the World's Greatest Motion Picture Studios (1920) presents a fascinating glimpse into the Thomas H. Ince studios at Culver City.