James Fotopoulos Movies

The story of young sisters in the American Midwest left alone with their increasingly unstable mother while their father is fighting in the Civil...

A film by James Fotopoulos

5-parts, (Consumed 1-5), 16mm film (b&w & color)

A film by James Fotopoulos

Jerusalem is the first of four videos (followed by Sublimation [2003], Conjunction [2003] and The Pearl [2004]) exploring inter-dimensional travel....

Thousands of years into the future, through the eyes of an alien life form, we see the fossilized beings of Ronald Reagan and William Casey enact...

A digital poem of the flesh unfolding in near mathematical structural precision. The video’s first segment is a meditation upon the movements...

16mm film (color)

Life in a rural industrial town: a teenage boy, his family, friends and failed attempt at love are investigated through stark black-and-white...

Video portrait by James Fotopoulos.

Video (color)

Short film from James Fotopoulos

Short film from James Fotopoulos

Completed in 2000 (the same year as his third feature-length work, BACK AGAINST THE WALL), James Fotopoulos' THE SUN is a 16mm silent short that...

Short film from James Fotopoulos

Video (color)

James Fotopoulos’ first feature film is a two and half hour endurance test about a lonely man’s decent into horror, mutilation and...

The story of an aspiring young Hollywood actor who, while hitchhiking to see his agent, is picked-up by a lecherous, cynical Cary Grant.

Written in 1993, Thick Comb was James Fotopoulos’ earliest unrealized script, about a criminal porn producer hunting down the world’s...

A film by James Fotopoulos