Silent Filmes

Peter Hutton's New York trilogy. An act of urban archaeology, a chronicle of indelible impressions of the city.

This footage is almost entirely black, save for a few shots possibly showing electric poles outside.

Documentary that details the daily habits of beavers and their interaction with the ecosystem at large. Filmed mostly in Digby County, Nova Scotia.

1918 year. One of the southern cities is captured by the Whites. An underground Bolshevik committee is preparing an armed uprising in the city.

Follows a fictitious account about Archduke Johann Salvator of Austria, known as Johann Orth, after he renounces his titles.

Sprocket holes moving across the screen.

Two students find a magical book while studying and accidentally use it to turn their teacher into a fork.

USPS workers go bowling.

Filmed during the 52nd National Convention of the American National Association of Letter Carriers in August 1980.

A lone wanderer treks the solitary landscape of devoid suburbia, and something is missing... who is he? Where does he come from?

At the center are takes which do not change - a tree in a field in Vermont, U.S.A. Since the film was shot over a period of fifty days, the single...

Chicago streets.

Elam turns in place while filming nature.

A silent journey through the mysterious, dark heart of the city center.

Elam records several men moving boxes and furniture as they track across her backyard.

A contemplative, seemingly timeless record of the years Hutton spent in Southeast Asia while working as a merchant seaman. Jon Jost writes, "The film...

In Recife, Dr. Paulo is an important lawyer that has a daughter, Heloísa, with his paramour and living in the country. A few days before...

German propaganda film that mocks the expansion of the British colonies in South Africa, Egypt, India and Jamaica. The film is true to a more serious...

Contrasting environments, in and outside.