Paul Sharits Filmes
- 1997
Birth of a Nation
Birth of a Nation6.31997HD
Filmmaker Jonas Mekas films 160 underground film people over four decades.
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- 1978
Cinématon
Cinématon4.31978HD
Cinématon is a 156-hour long experimental film by French director Gérard Courant. It was the longest film ever released until 2011....
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- 1981
Cinématon XIII
Cinématon XIII01981HD
Reel 13 of Gérard Courant's on-going Cinematon series.
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- 1976
Epileptic Seizure Comparison
Epileptic Seizure Comparison71976HD
The films are of two patients, extracted from a medical film study of brain wave activity during seizures.
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- 1974
The Forgetting of Impressions and Intentions
The Forgetting of Impressions and Intentions01974HD
Footage of a strip of damaged film.
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- 1985
Home Movies 1971-81
Home Movies 1971-8101985HD
Home movies shot on Super 8mm by W+B Hein over 10 years.
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- 1972
Sound Strip/Film Strip
Sound Strip/Film Strip31972HD
Sound Strip / Film Strip is Paul Sharits' first "Locational" work, made in collaboration with Bill Brand. The piece was commissioned for the 1972...
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- 2015
Paul Sharits
Paul Sharits5.62015HD
Long after his premature death, the impact of Paul Sharits lingers on. The prominent iconoclast and innovator provoked with fast-flickering,...
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- 1978
Episodic Generation
Episodic Generation01978HD
The visual "degeneration" of the image ... through successive rephotography is paralleled by the compression of verbal information to the point of...
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- 1982
3rd Degree
3rd Degree01982HD
Three-screen film. On the first screen, close-ups of an agitated match in front of a young woman's fearful face. On the soundtrack: matches, warnings...
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- 1977
On the Marriage Broker Joke as Cited by Sigmund Freud in Wit and Its Relation to the Unconscious, or Can the Avant-Garde Artist Be Wholed?
On the Marriage Broker Joke as Cited by Sigmund Freud in Wit and Its Relation to the Unconscious, or Can the Avant-Garde Artist Be Wholed?4.91977HD
“Freud established that jokes were structurally akin to dreams in their use of condensation, displacement, representation by opposites, punning...
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- 1973
Axiomatic Granularity
Axiomatic Granularity01973HD
"There is a paradox in such artistically special (and significant) films as Sharits' very real and reflexively beautiful AXIOMATIC GRANULARITY. It is...
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- 1976
Dream Displacement
Dream Displacement01976HD
Film by Paul Sharits presented as double projection theatrically and quadruple projection in galleries.
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- 1965
Wrist Trick
Wrist Trick6.81965HD
Various gestures of hand held razorblade, single frame exposures.
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- 1982
Bad Burns
Bad Burns5.31982HD
Two reels of mis-takes in shooting Part II of 3RD DEGREE; Film was loaded in camera improperly and the image slides about off-center and becomes...
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- 2006
Funtime at the Vasulkas
Funtime at the Vasulkas02006HD
A recording of a meeting in the studio where Jeffrey Schier and Woody show colleagues and teachers a new tool. Between 1976 and 1980, Woody and...
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- 1971
Inferential Current
Inferential Current01971HD
A mapping of an image of the linear passage of '16mm film frames' and 'emulsion scratches' onto actual 16mm film strip (the unperceived film...
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- 1966
Word Movie
Word Movie6.51966HD
Single frame exposures of words.
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- 1975
Shutter Interface
Shutter Interface81975HD
Two projectors pulse in tandem
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- 1974
Vertical Contiguity
Vertical Contiguity01974HD
Paul Sharits short work
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