Gunvor Nelson Movies
- 1969
My Name Is Oona
My Name Is Oona5.81969HD
Experimental film with Gunvor Nelson's daughter Oona.
- 2018
Carolee, Barbara and Gunvor
Carolee, Barbara and Gunvor5.62018HD
From 2015 to 2017, Lynne Sachs visited with Carolee Schneemann, Barbara Hammer and Gunvor Nelson, three multi-faceted artists who have embraced the...
- 1969
Kirsa Nicholina
Kirsa Nicholina5.21969HD
Kirsa Nicholina records the birth of a child at home by the Lamaze method. The father assists in the birth, while a physician guides him. At the...
- 1992
Old Digs
Old Digs01992HD
"OLD DIGS is an inner journey through the sights and sounds of Kristinehamn as reflected in its central river." - Steve Anker
- 1972
Take Off
Take Off5.31972HD
Ellion Ness, a thoroughly professional stripper, goes through her paces, bares her body, and then, astonishingly and literally, transcends it. While...
- 1973
Moon's Pool
Moon's Pool5.81973HD
"Moons Pool" is a masterful and lyrical use of the film medium to portray the search for identity and resolution of self. Photographed under water,...
- 1998
Tree-Line
Tree-Line01998HD
Gunvor Nelson's first video work.
- 1965
Schmeerguntz
Schmeerguntz7.51965HD
Schmeerguntz is one long raucous belch in the face of the American Home. A society which hides its animal functions beneath a shiny public surface...
- 1991
Time Being
Time Being81991HD
Gunvor Nelson stares intently at her mother Carin, a woman whose body has been devastated by the challenges of her last days on this earth. In three...
- 1984
Red Shift
Red Shift5.21984HD
This magnus opus is a domestic symphony from a woman's point of view, the portait of a grandmother, monther and child and their home. The women and...
- 2006
New Evidence
New Evidence02006HD
Shadows of people inhabit a wintry road, casting darkness over the tracks. What happens when this substance is washed away by fleeting reflections...
- 1994
Before Need Redressed
Before Need Redressed5.51994HD
After doing Before Need, Gunvor Nelson and Dorothy Wiley embarked on a new creative process. They revisited the film, reworked it and reassembled it...
- 2006
True to Life
True to Life62006HD
Gunvor Nelson plays freely and naturally in a garden confronting the camera with nature, and nature with the camera to reveal a new life force and...
- 1986
Light Years
Light Years61986HD
A collage film and a journey through the Swedish landscape, traversing stellar distances in units of 5878 trillion miles. It is a film acutely in the...
- 1976
Trollstenen
Trollstenen61976HD
Laced with memories and dreams from the past, the film is a multi-layered personal documentary of the life of filmmaker Gunvor Nelson's parents and...
- 1967
Fog Pumas
Fog Pumas41967HD
A lyrical, surreal film populated by an assortment of human beings, creatures, places and events.
- 1988
Field Study #2
Field Study #261988HD
A collage film with sequences of live action with animation using cut-outs, found footage and pouring sands. A dark delicacy lingers....
- 1984
Frame Line
Frame Line61984HD
FRAME LINE is a collage film in black and white. Glimpses (both visual and audial) of Stockholm, people, gestures, flags and the Swedish national...
- 2017
On the Fence
On the Fence02017HD
Nelson’s most recent work deals with topics of migration, demarcation, and borders.
- 1971
Five Artists: BillBobBillBillBob
Five Artists: BillBobBillBillBob01971HD
A feature-length documentary directed by Dorothy Wiley and Gunvor Nelson about five working San Francisco artists: William T. Wiley, Robert Hudson,...