Commute
Henry Hills’ most recent film consists of footage recorded from a moving train during his trips from his home in Vienna to his work as a professor...
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A flickering structural examination of Elvis.
See moreNotes on Marie Menken
A look at avant-garde filmmaker Marie Menken.
See moreIn the Mirror of Maya Deren
Documentary about the life of avant-garde filmmaker Maya Deren, who led the independent film movement of the 1940s.
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SSS is composed from footage of movement improvised on the streets of pre-gentrified East Village by Sally Silvers, Pooh Kaye, Harry Shepperd, Lee...
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A film set to "Batman" by Naked City. Taking the band’s name and first album cover as a clue, Henry Hills drew heavily on themes in WeeGee’s...
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Avoiding traditional narrative structures, all images revolve in one way or another around the letter H.
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A globally composed, musically arranged montage-round: so Henry Hills’s arcana appears to be, a fulminant 30-minute cut-up epic that takes footage...
See moreFailed States
Boys love to spin until they collapse. Is the world then spinning out of control? Preparations for renegotiating the Nonproliferation Treaty.
See moreMechanics Of The Brain
MECHANICS OF THE BRAIN is an experimental film in the form of a scientific documentary. A "remake" of the documentary film of the same name by...
See moreRadio Adios
A superabundance of useless information effectively subdues freedom of speech. Condense and survive!
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Money (1985) is an historical document of the early days of "language poetry" and the downtown improvised music scene. A manic collage film from...
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George (1976, revised in 1988) is a portrait of George Kuchar composed on a J-K optical printer with 4 scenes always running simultaneously through...
See moreLittle Lieutenant
Little Lieutenant is a look back at the late Weimar era with its struggles and celebrations leading up to world war, a period piece. Scored to John...
See moreElectricity
A Bohemian architectural dance film with an edge. The inner city landscape of Prague, its beautifully integrated accretion of structures, 1000...
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Goa Lawah is a sacred bat cave on the east coast of Bali. Actual footage.
See moreThe Genius
A ramshackle underground SF satire set and shot in the self-absorbed art world of lower Manhattan, written, produced, and directed by Joe Gibbons...
See moreAstronome: A Night at the Opera (A Disturbing Initiation)
An opera by John Zorn and Richard Foreman
See moreNorth Beach
“North Beach is a beautiful film. The human race should stick around to enjoy it. It’s all cinema, all experience. No ‘problems,’ art in-jokes...
See moreEmma's Dilemma
Henry Hills’s Emma’s Dilemma reinvents the portrait for the age of digital reproduction. In a set of tour-de-force probes into the images and...
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