Film by Jon Behrens

Film by Jon Behrens

Made from sections of random family photos that I acquired while working at a film lab in the early 1990's. -JB

A hand painted/manipulated 35mm found footage film.

"I wanted to capture the beautiful snow as it fell onto the trees on Christmas morning. Shot it one long take on my Arriflex camera from the deck...

A 2020 short film directed by Jon Behrens.

Shot during the summer months around my neighborhood and manipulated on my Optical Printer.

Film by Jon Behrens

This film was made from optically printed fragments of footage that I shot during the winter months in Seattle. -JB

I made this film from manipulated and hand painted 35mm trailers of main stream Hollywood films from the 1990's. -JB

Optically printed fragments of film I shot in the autumn months in Seattle. -JB This film was made in response to seeing some of Caryn Clines...

"Kirsten McCory is the mending woman who is meandering through this hand painted and optically printed film."

"in the summer of 1997 I went to Boulder Colorado for a holiday. During this time we attended some poetry things at Naropa and and some cinematic...

"This film is a collaboration between myself, Caryn Cline and Luke Sieczek. We made this film using a matte box. We used three different coin sized...

I fixed my camera onto the trees around my lower Queen Anne area home in Seattle from my deck. I then backed up the film to beginning and...

"Reconstituted found footage hand painted optically printed wonder, with a beginning a middle and an end."

Film by Jon Behrens

"This was film was shot on a train trip down to Portland Oregon in the Summer of 2016 with one of my Bolex’s . I was using film from a large supply...

"I made this film on an evening out with my dear friend Kirsten McCory."

I made this film from found footage of a family vacation to Oyster Bay in 1922, the footage was hand painted and optically printed. -JB