Preserved Film Movies
- 1979
Cartoon Le Mousse
Cartoon Le Mousse01979HD
An abstract compilation of found footage. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with National Film Preservation Foundation and ...
- 1965
Eric and the Monsters
Eric and the Monsters01965HD
Chick Strand's first film, made while living in the Bay Area, features her young son Eric as a little boy traipsing through a mysterious landscape,...
- 1974
Mirror People
Mirror People01974HD
To a sound-track of fun-house screams and cackles, Mirror People, a tribe of Halloween hallucinations, fuse into each other and get absorbed into...
- 1969
Under The Juggernaut
Under The Juggernaut01969HD
The theme of the film is political assassination and it is presented with lightening-fast collage. The figures of Malcolm X, Martin Luther King, John...
- 1978
Book of Dead
Book of Dead01978HD
16mm short from 1978. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2011.
- 1988
The sound of his face
The sound of his face01988HD
A "filmed biography" of Kirk Douglas -- literally. Pages of a book -- the lines of text, and the tiny dots comprising the half-tone photographs --...
- 1997
The Five Bad Elements
The Five Bad Elements01997HD
A filmic Pandora's Box full of my version of "trouble" (death, loss, cultural imperialism) as well as the trouble with representation as incomplete...
- 1967
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A documentary about rock 'n' roll. The Canned Heat, City Lights, Seeds of Time, LA Tymes, Llyn Foulkes, Charlie Watts, Chris & Craig, Duke of Earl,...
- 1978
Grain Graphics
Grain Graphics01978HD
In Filmmakers' Monthly, Edgar Daniels described GRAIN GRAPHICS as a structural film "which begins with two frames of a film strip, one above the...
- 1968
Experiments in Motion Graphics
Experiments in Motion Graphics01968HD
John H. Whitney Sr. explains the graphic art potential of the computer and the methods and philosophy involved in his computer filmmaking. Preserved...
- 1966
The Death of the Gorilla
The Death of the Gorilla01966HD
A sight/sound combine of exotic imagery shot semi-randomly in superimposition off a TV and then cut to make a fast moving but extremely ambiguous...
- 1971
Production Footage
Production Footage01971HD
"The cinematic mechanism cannot be completely deconstructed without resort to other means of mechanical image reproduction; a double system of...
- 1968
Documentary Footage
Documentary Footage01968HD
Naturalness willfully corrupted by inevitable self-consciousness, unwittingly corrupted by unavoidable naturalness, a role played with incredible...
- 1976
Our Lady of the Angels Part 1: Entrance Entrance
Our Lady of the Angels Part 1: Entrance Entrance01976HD
The inevitable subjectivity and diaristic potential of landscape is foregrounded in this semi-structuralist work of weird poetic beauty. Preserved...
- 1972
Aether
Aether01972HD
A sci-fi/occult/psychedelic performance film set to an original soundtrack by Rhys Chatham. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2011.
- 1976
Cube and Room Drawings
Cube and Room Drawings01976HD
Cube and Room Drawings begins with a view looking down at an angle toward grey paper covering the floor. A performer enters from the back of the...
- 1970
Money
Money01970HD
Experimental short 16mm film directed by Mike Henderson. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2010.
- 1997
Back in the Saddle Again
Back in the Saddle Again01997HD
A found footage film that innocently plays with many of the elements I explore in my own work. A family's playful interaction with a 16mm sound movie...
- 1920
Mules and Gob Talk
Mules and Gob Talk01920HD
The surviving print of Mules and Gob Talk (the original introduction is missing) begins with spectacular vistas of Yellowstone National Park and...
- 1975
Hand Held Day
Hand Held Day01975HD
"Beydler's magical Hand Held Day is his most unabashedly beautiful film, but it's no less complex than his other works. The filming approach is...