Jem Cohen Filmes

  • 2018
    NYC Weights and Measures

    NYC Weights and Measures

    NYC Weights and Measures

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    "Like a floating, drifting piece of ticker tape, the film makes its way across boroughs and time to explore New York City's many moods, from loud and...

    NYC Weights and Measures
  • 1989
    Glueman

    Glueman

    Glueman

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    Collaboration with Fugazi

    Glueman
  • 2002
    The Foxx and Little Vic

    The Foxx and Little Vic

    The Foxx and Little Vic

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    A short musical film

    The Foxx and Little Vic
  • 2000
    Little Flags

    Little Flags

    Little Flags

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    Cohen shot Little Flags in black and white on the streets of lower Manhattan during an early-’90s military ticker-tape parade and edited the...

    Little Flags
  • 1991
    Sketches for Late City Final

    Sketches for Late City Final

    Sketches for Late City Final

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    Sketches for Late City Final (Jem Cohen, Peter Hutton, Jeff Preiss, Adam Grossman Cohen, co-produced by Fred Riedel, c. 1991)

    Sketches for Late City Final
  • 2008
    Evening's Civil Twilight in Empires of Tin

    Evening's Civil Twilight in Empires of Tin

    Evening's Civil Twilight in Empires of Tin

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    This surreal art-movie/live-performance hybrid is comprised of New York filmmaker Jem Cohen's original 16mm and DV movie footage combined with...

    Evening's Civil Twilight in Empires of Tin
  • 2010
    Anne Truitt, Working

    Anne Truitt, Working

    Anne Truitt, Working

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    A portrait of artist Anne Truitt made primarily in and around her studio at the Yaddo artists' community.

    Anne Truitt, Working
  • 1989
    4:44 (from her house home)

    4:44 (from her house home)

    4:44 (from her house home)

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    A personal, poetic approach to narrative, originally shot on 8mm film and mastered to ¾” video. Created in collaboration with Gabriel...

    4:44 (from her house home)
  • 2016
    Peter Hutton

    Peter Hutton

    Peter Hutton

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    A portrait of Peter Hutton.

    Peter Hutton
  • 1996
    Lost Book Found

    Lost Book Found

    Lost Book Found

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    The result of over five years of Super-8 and 16mm filming on New York City streets, Lost Book Found melds documentary and narrative into a complex...

    Lost Book Found
  • 2015
    We Have an Anchor

    We Have an Anchor

    We Have an Anchor

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    An excerpt from a portrait of Cape Breton shot over 10 years. Last presented in New York as a live show in BAM’s 2013 Next Wave series,...

    We Have an Anchor
  • 1994
    Buried in Light

    Buried in Light

    Buried in Light

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    A meditation on history, memory, and change in Central and Eastern Europe, Buried in Light is a non-narrative journey, a cinematic collage....

    Buried in Light
  • 2008
    The Passage Clock: For Walter Benjamin

    The Passage Clock: For Walter Benjamin

    The Passage Clock: For Walter Benjamin

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    An homage to Walter Benjamin and other time-traveling artists and expatriates that have inspired me, especially Chris Marker. Benjamin, fleeing from...

    The Passage Clock: For Walter Benjamin
  • 2016
    World Without End (No Reported Incidents)

    World Without End (No Reported Incidents)

    World Without End (No Reported Incidents)

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    A portrait of Southend-on-Sea, a town along England's Thames estuary, that includes everyday streets, people, birds, water, mud and sky.

    World Without End (No Reported Incidents)
  • 2006
    Blessed Are the Dreams of Men

    Blessed Are the Dreams of Men

    Blessed Are the Dreams of Men

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    Moving towards an unknown destination, a group of anonymous passengers float through an unidentified landscape

    Blessed Are the Dreams of Men
  • 2022
    Or Nothing (The Double)

    Or Nothing (The Double)

    Or Nothing (The Double)

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    Or Nothing (The Double)
  • 1989
    Just Hold Still

    Just Hold Still

    Just Hold Still

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    In his New York City landscape, Cohen finds inspiration in disturbance. Looking to life for rhythm and to architecture for state of mind, he locates...

    Just Hold Still
  • 2018
    This Climate

    This Climate

    This Climate

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    The stock exchange, the sky, customers, and pedestrians. All are observed at a distance, with care, in the newest work by Jem Cohen.

    This Climate
  • 1991
    Drink Deep

    Drink Deep

    Drink Deep

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    Drink Deep is a lyrical vision of friendship, hidden secrets, and desires. Cohen uses several types of film image to add texture to the layered...

    Drink Deep
  • 2001
    Nice Evening, Transmission Down

    Nice Evening, Transmission Down

    Nice Evening, Transmission Down

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    A portrait of Sparklehorse and Mark Linkous

    Nice Evening, Transmission Down