Robert Beavers Filmes

  • 1997
    Birth of a Nation

    Birth of a Nation

    Birth of a Nation

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    Filmmaker Jonas Mekas films 160 underground film people over four decades.

    Birth of a Nation
  • 2013
    Listening to the Space in My Room

    Listening to the Space in My Room

    Listening to the Space in My Room

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    Ostensibly a portrait of a place where the artist had resided until recently, the new film by Robert Beavers conjures not only the memory but also...

    Listening to the Space in My Room
  • 1980
    Amor

    Amor

    Amor

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    Cutting and sewing as metaphors. Central to this work is the complex emotions surrounding love, separation, and the metonymic twinning of objects,...

    Amor
  • 1968
    Plan of Brussels

    Plan of Brussels

    Plan of Brussels

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    Shedding all traces of narrative in Plan of Brussels, Beavers filmed himself in a hotel room, both at his work desk and lying naked on the bed, while...

    Plan of Brussels
  • 1972
    From the Notebook of...

    From the Notebook of...

    From the Notebook of...

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    "From the Notebook of..." was shot in Florence and takes as its point of departure Leonardo da Vinci's notebooks and Paul Valéry's essay on da...

    From the Notebook of...
  • 2003
    Early Monthly Segments

    Early Monthly Segments

    Early Monthly Segments

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    Early Monthly Segments, filmed when Beavers was 18 and 19 years old, now forms the opening to his film cycle, "My Hand Outstretched to the Winged...

    Early Monthly Segments
  • 1972
    The Painting

    The Painting

    The Painting

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    The Painting intercuts shots of traffic navigating the old-world remnants of downtown Bern, Switzerland, with details from a 15th-century altarpiece,...

    The Painting
  • 2002
    The Hedge Theater

    The Hedge Theater

    The Hedge Theater

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    Beavers shot The Hedge Theatre in Rome in the 1980s. It is an intimate film inspired by the Baroque architecture and stone carvings of Francesco...

    The Hedge Theater
  • 2000
    Sotiros

    Sotiros

    Sotiros

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    Beavers distilled the 26-minute Sotiros in 1996 from an original 50-minute trilogy. Filmed in Athens and Peloponnesus in Greece as well as in...

    Sotiros
  • 2010
    The Suppliant

    The Suppliant

    The Suppliant

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    “My filming for The Suppliant was done in February 2003, while a guest in the Brooklyn Heights apartment of Jacques Dehornois. When I recollect...

    The Suppliant
  • 1967
    On the Everyday Use of the Eyes of Death

    On the Everyday Use of the Eyes of Death

    On the Everyday Use of the Eyes of Death

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    Filmed in Italy (Rome), on Agfa-Gaevert reversal film. Beavers destroyed the camera original.

    On the Everyday Use of the Eyes of Death
  • 2018
    Cape Cod

    Cape Cod

    Cape Cod

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    Cape Cod
  • 1967
    Eros, O Basileus

    Eros, O Basileus

    Eros, O Basileus

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    Structured in nine tableaux each a study of a simple action or situation involving a lone, naked figure, the blind Eros, searching for fulfilment,...

    Eros, O Basileus
  • 1969
    The Count of Days

    The Count of Days

    The Count of Days

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    The film is seen as though upon and through the structure of its spiritual partitions. One might say that there are three elements or levels to the...

    The Count of Days
  • 2008
    Zuoz

    Zuoz

    Zuoz

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    Filmed in Switzerland and released as part of a triptych with A Walk, Zuoz features the filmmaker Robert Beavers skating on ice. Beavers represents...

    Zuoz
  • 1971
    Still Light

    Still Light

    Still Light

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    Landscape and desire. Details from the Greek island of Hydra, a figure, a study in light and place and the act of creation. The first half of the...

    Still Light
  • 2018
    “Der Klang, die Welt…”

    “Der Klang, die Welt…”

    “Der Klang, die Welt…”

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    '“Der Klang, die Welt…” was filmed in the same site as Listening to the Space in My Room, but now we hear Dieter Staehelin...

    “Der Klang, die Welt…”
  • 1973
    Work Done

    Work Done

    Work Done

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    ”Bracing in its simplicity, Work done was shot in Florence and the Alps, and celebrates an archaic Europe. Contemplating a stone vault cooled...

    Work Done
  • 1967
    Spiracle

    Spiracle

    Spiracle

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    Portrait studies of Mrs. Hodges, Gail Beavers (the filmmaker’s sister) and Gregory J. Markopoulos.

    Spiracle
  • 2001
    The Ground

    The Ground

    The Ground

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    What lives in the space between the stones, in the space cupped between my hand and my chest? Filmmaker/stonemason. A tower or ruin of remembrance....

    The Ground