Michael Higgins Movies

  • 2011
    The Poorhouse Revisited

    The Poorhouse Revisited

    The Poorhouse Revisited

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    In the time of Ireland's Great Famine, an elderly gravedigger revisits a traumatic event through the decaying visions of his fragmented dreams.

    The Poorhouse Revisited
  • 2018
    Phantom Islands

    Phantom Islands

    Phantom Islands

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    Phantom Islands is an experimental film that exists at the boundary of documentary and fiction. It follows a couple adrift and disoriented in the...

    Phantom Islands
  • 2016
    Stone Boat Exhausted

    Stone Boat Exhausted

    Stone Boat Exhausted

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    A totemic walkabout through a single cycle of John Moriarty’s Dreamtime, the film is a waking nightmare. The textures and patterns, light and...

    Stone Boat Exhausted
  • 2019
    Autumnal Sleeps

    Autumnal Sleeps

    Autumnal Sleeps

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    In a remote rural estate house, a woman sleeps, she is alone. It’s a time not far from the dawn of the moving image, the obsessed and wealthy...

    Autumnal Sleeps
  • 2019
    Luminous Void: Docudrama

    Luminous Void: Docudrama

    Luminous Void: Docudrama

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    A documentary like no other. Starting with the bizarre practices and fantasies of a group of filmmakers working under the label Experimental Film...

    Luminous Void: Docudrama
  • 2022
    The Most Popular Things in the World to Do:

    The Most Popular Things in the World to Do:

    The Most Popular Things in the World to Do:

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    The Most Popular Things in the World to Do:
  • 2019
    Hung, Drawn and Quartered

    Hung, Drawn and Quartered

    Hung, Drawn and Quartered

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    Entirely shot one frame at a time the project looks at the craft of filmmaking filtered through thematic lenses of ritual, desire and horror, themes...

    Hung, Drawn and Quartered
  • 2017
    The Story of Drifting Cities

    The Story of Drifting Cities

    The Story of Drifting Cities

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    Two actors play two lovers before meeting death in a car crash. They drift through muddled memories and moments in search of one another.

    The Story of Drifting Cities
  • 2016
    Funnel Web Family Refrigerated

    Funnel Web Family Refrigerated

    Funnel Web Family Refrigerated

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    Funnel Web Family Refrigerated is a refrigerated version of the 13 minute Funnel Web Family i.e. it lasts longer. Similar to the defrosted version it...

    Funnel Web Family Refrigerated
  • 2017
    Junk

    Junk

    Junk

    02017HD

    Short film by Michael Higgins.

    Junk
  • 2010
    Roadside Picnic

    Roadside Picnic

    Roadside Picnic

    02010HD

    Two friends spend their time consumed in the forgotten moments of the everyday that underpin touristic adventure. It is in these moments that we see...

    Roadside Picnic
  • 2015
    At One Fell Swoop

    At One Fell Swoop

    At One Fell Swoop

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    At One Fell Swoop
  • 2012
    Some Must Watch, While Some Sleep

    Some Must Watch, While Some Sleep

    Some Must Watch, While Some Sleep

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    Some Must Watch While Some Must Sleep is a hypnotic and oneiric cinematic poem composed from footage Michael Higgins shot on the road across Alberta...

    Some Must Watch, While Some Sleep