Carl E. Brown Movies
- 1991
To Lavoisier, Who Died in the Reign of Terror
To Lavoisier, Who Died in the Reign of Terror8.31991HD
To Lavoisier Who Died in the Reign of Terror (1991) is a collaboration with filmmaker Carl Brown, who specializes in homebrewed chemical film...
- 1993
Misery Loves Company
Misery Loves Company5.21993HD
Cindy was asleep under a maple tree/ Rolled over and said to me/ I dreamt of Air Cries/ I turned over, we were lying on the the/ dry cracked mud of a...
- 1993
The Red Thread
The Red Thread5.81993HD
Second part of Brown's Air Cries 'Empty Water' trilogy.
- 2007
Quiet Chaos of Desire
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"A good friend of mine died at 9:10 a.m. Saturday, July 21, 2007... my film piece is called "Quiet Chaos of Desire" it comes out of my experience in...
- 2004
Triage
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A dual-projection film where each director made 30 minutes of film without knowledge of what the other was making. Snow's side is a visual...
- 2009
Memory Fade
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"The images of “Memory Fade” are not lost… they are spectral and the dance steps repeated over and over in time fights the Fade...
- 1982
Urban Fire
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A child is given birth in the womb of its dead mother. Child’s eyes perceive the death of a city. The last birth combined with the fire and...
- 2006
Blue Monet
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Monet is an artist that I have always greatly admired. His use of colour through water and sky to convey his emotional state has had a great...
- 2010
Carl Brown
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A short video documentary by Barbara Sternberg, approximating the dual-screen approach of the titular filmmaker. Brown speaks candidly, is shown in a...
- 1989
Cloister
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As the wheel turns, the religion of the body moves to and through the physical into the psychological. We see the feared, all is moved. There is a...
- 1993
Air Cries 'Empty Water'
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These images are oxidized residues, fixed by light and chemical elements, of living organisms. No plastic expression can ever be more than a residue...
- 2003
neige noire
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"Carl Brown makes celluloid dance. [His] new film work will burn colours so deeply into your brain, you'll be watching a light show inside your...
- 2003
L’Invitation au Voyage
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the fishing boats are out in the water the fish are caught. brought into shore the men haul the catch off the boat. the boat once again goes out to...
- 1999
Fine Pain
Fine Pain01999HD
"This two-screen dual projector film extends Brown's use of chemically tortured celluloid to the breaking point. A collaboration with his long-time...
- 1994
Brownsnow
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"'Brownsnow' presents a fascinating combination of two artistic visions: Carl Brown's and Michael Snow's. The form of this expressionistic...
- 1991
Sheep
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A man counting sheep as he sleeps. I have never seen sheep as I sleep. The sheep relax the man, he falls into a deep sleep. You are wide awake,...
- 1989
Drop
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"'Drop' restages Newton's celebrated encounter with the heaviest and most voluptuous fruit of the vegetable kingdom. It tracks the eye's apple from...
- 1987
Condensation of Sensation
Condensation of Sensation01987HD
"Condensation is an aggregation of moments that appear like crossroads or intersections. The moments when things happen to you. […] I...
- 1985
Full Moon Darkness
Full Moon Darkness01985HD
A painful but enlightening film on the controversial subject of mental illness - or more particularly, the myth of mental illness. It is a...
- 1980
Mine's Bedlam
Mine's Bedlam01980HD
Life is like a gigantic phonograph record fifty feet across. Or like one of those whirling discs at the old amusement park. You get on the disc and...