Movies
- 1997
Birth of a Nation
Birth of a Nation6.31997HD
Filmmaker Jonas Mekas films 160 underground film people over four decades.
- 1958
A Movie
A Movie6.5671958HD
Bruce Conner's landmark experimental film consisting entirely of found footage edited to a new score.
- 1968
Underground New York
Underground New York01968HD
A rare behind-the-scenes view of the exploding New York “underground” in the late sixities, a turbulent time and place that was to change...
- 1967
Breakaway
Breakaway6.71967HD
Breakaway plays out like a visual symphony. A prototype for the best (but still, lesser) contemporary formalist music videos, like Peter Care’s...
- 2006
His Eye Is on the Sparrow
His Eye Is on the Sparrow12006HD
16mm/Digital, color/b&w/sound Bruce Conner began working on By and By a documentary about The Soul Stirrers several decades ago shooting their...
- 1973
Marilyn Times Five
Marilyn Times Five61973HD
A commentary on the destructive expectations of females in a male dominated society, Marilyn Times Five was made from an old stag film called "The...
- 2004
Dennis Hopper: The Decisive Moments
Dennis Hopper: The Decisive Moments7.52004HD
The inevitable fat cigar between his fingers, the American actor, director and fine artist Dennis Hopper (1936) self-mockingly looks back on his...
- 1965
Eve-Ray-Forever
Eve-Ray-Forever01965HD
EVE-RAY-FOREVER is a silent, three-screen expanded version of COSMIC RAY (1961). Originally exhibited as an 8mm Technicolor looped installation at...
- 1981
Mea Culpa
Mea Culpa5.21981HD
In his first collaboration with David Byrne and Brian Eno, Conner used footage from educational films to create a rhythmically austere image-track...
- 1967
Me & Bruce & Art
Me & Bruce & Art01967HD
Bay Area filmmakers and Canyon Cinema co-founders Ben Van Meter and Bruce Conner were invited to L.A. to talk about Underground Film on the Art...
- 1964
Pas de Trois
Pas de Trois01964HD
A short film documenting the making of Bruce Conner's Breakaway.
- 2002
Battle Stations – A Navel Adventure
Battle Stations – A Navel Adventure02002HD
Starring Bruce Conner, a belly dancer, a geiger counter, and a toxic waste dump.
- 1975
Television Assassination
Television Assassination01975HD
TELEVISION ASSASSINATION is one of two major works that Bruce Conner began in the days immediately following the Kennedy assassination and the...
- 1967
Report
Report6.1471967HD
Bruce Conner’s most celebrated film for a reason: it takes historical moments that were replayed over and over on television—chilling...
- 1967
Easter Morning Raga
Easter Morning Raga01967HD
- 1967
Looking for Mushrooms
Looking for Mushrooms6.81967HD
During his year in Mexico, Conner hosted psychedelic guru Timothy Leary, who he had met on an earlier visit to New York. Conner and Leary occupied...
- 1967
Luke
Luke61967HD
A short film created during the production of Cool Hand Luke.
- 1976
Take the 5:10 to Dreamland
Take the 5:10 to Dreamland5.81976HD
Its slow somnambulic rhythm, its animalistic jungle sounds as well as the eerily mixed images create a dream mood that comes closest to my actual...
- 1965
Vivian
Vivian6.91965HD
"A film portrait cut to the tune of Conway Twitty's version of 'Mona Lisa.' Filmed in part at a 1964 show of Conner's artwork in San Francisco, the...
- 1977
Valse Triste
Valse Triste5.81977HD
With a similar dreamy mood like its predecessor "Take the 5:10 to Dreamland" (1976) this clip starts with a boy getting into his bed. The camera...