John Cage Movies

  • 1962
    Merce Cunningham

    Merce Cunningham

    Merce Cunningham

    01962HD

    The choreographer Merce Cunningham working with the musician John Cage and the painter Robert Rauschenberg.

    Merce Cunningham
  • 2012
    John Cage: Journeys in Sound

    John Cage: Journeys in Sound

    John Cage: Journeys in Sound

    72012HD

    A sonic innovator or an expert on chance? This documentary by Oscar-winning director Allan Miller and Emmy-winner Paul Smaczny pays tribute to the...

    John Cage: Journeys in Sound
  • 1964
    Antic Meet

    Antic Meet

    Antic Meet

    01964HD

    Performed like a series of vaudeville scenes that overlap, Antic Meet consists of ten playful and comedic numbers. The curtains opened with...

    Antic Meet
  • 2008
    Butterfly Experiment

    Butterfly Experiment

    Butterfly Experiment

    02008HD

    A figure with two wings on a church's roof. An opera is suggested, Madame Butterfly. A silent poem that combines effect and (angelical) truth...

    Butterfly Experiment
  • 1970
    Chessfilmnoise

    Chessfilmnoise

    Chessfilmnoise

    01970HD

    Chessfilmnoise is a experimental film, the first directed by John Cage, produced by Frank Scheffer. From 1982 to 1992 Frank Scheffer worked with John...

    Chessfilmnoise
  • 2017
    Nivose

    Nivose

    Nivose

    02017HD

    Snow is suspended. It becomes rare. The wonder is in peril. The extraordinary atmosphere which it induces and which suspends the stifled daily life,...

    Nivose
  • 2020
    Twinkle Dammit!

    Twinkle Dammit!

    Twinkle Dammit!

    02020HD

    In 1971, Margaret Leng Tan was the first woman to earn a Doctorate degree from the Juilliard School. Since then, her five-decade career has made the...

    Twinkle Dammit!
  • 1947
    Horror Dream

    Horror Dream

    Horror Dream

    01947HD

    A choreographic interpretation of a dancer's anxiety before starting her theater routine.

    Horror Dream
  • 1971
    Catch 44

    Catch 44

    Catch 44

    01971HD

    Catch 44, co-produced by Nam June Paik, fuses Cage's compositional precepts with the immediacy and real time of video. Cage is seen performing and...

    Catch 44