Bill Morrison Movies
- 2017
Dawson City: Postscript
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Following on from Bill Morrison's feature Dawson City: Frozen Time, a short film, Dawson City: Postscript (10 min, 2017) details the journey this...
- 2016
Little Orphant Annie
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Little Orphant Annie is a re-edit of a silent film of the same title from 1918, directed by Colin Campbell. Two reels from an original nitrate print...
- 2021
Buried News
Buried News02021HD
Frequent Kronos collaborator Bill Morrison uses rare, early-20th century news footage to uncover ways that narratives about race have been used in...
- 1996
Moda
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Hauntingly beautiful preparation for the fashion show followed by the show itself.
- 1993
The Death Train
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Originally produced for the opera "The Death Train of Baron Von Frankenstein". The opera was conceived and written by John Moran, directed for the...
- 2024
Must Have Meant
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Corabelle, an orange tabby, wanders through a snowy East Village community garden, pondering the possibility of connection. With a soundtrack by...
- 2012
Just Ancient Loops
Just Ancient Loops5.62012HD
'Just Ancient Loops' employs high resolution scans of ancient nitrate footage, as well as newly created CGI renderings of space to depict different...
- 1991
Lost Avenues
Lost Avenues61991HD
A film by Bill Morrison.
- 1999
City Walk
City Walk5.21999HD
An early Bill Morrison short, in this work he traverses an urban landscape utilizing high contrast black and white footage. The bustling nature of...
- 1995
Nemo
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The wind swirls up dust in a desert landscape. The picture is followed by images of clouds racing over the skyline of a city, of reflections on an...
- 2000
Ghost Trip
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Singer-songwriter Slink Moss plays the mysterious driver of a Cadillac hearse who journeys across America to pick up and drop off a hitchhiker to his...
- 2006
The Highwater Trilogy
The Highwater Trilogy62006HD
Divided into three sections, Bill Morrison's The Highwater Trilogy examines our relationship to the threat of natural disaster by combining archival...
- 2004
Light Is Calling
Light Is Calling6.62004HD
A scene from The Bells (1926) is optically reprinted and edited to Michael Gordon's 7 minute composition. A meditation on the fleeting nature of life...
- 2013
Bill Morrison: The Film Archaeologist
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Things fall apart, but they are also reassembled and given new life, in an enlightened form. Meet the New York based artist and filmmaker Bill...
- 2002
Trinity
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Explores Man's tendency to reduce the world into discrete intervals so that it might be more readily analyzed, even if not wholly understood.
- 2015
Pop Meets the Void
Pop Meets the Void02015HD
Shapeshifting between stardom and anonymity, an unhinged musician navigates a hyperreal combination of live action and animation daydreams in a...
- 2005
Outerborough
Outerborough6.62005HD
In 1899, a photographer at American Mutoscope & Biograph mounted his camera on the front of a trolley traveling over the Brooklyn Bridge. The three...
- 2010
Stargazer
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Video by Bill Morrison created for the Ridge Theater production of "Persephone", with music by Ben Neill and Mimi Goese. The staged production was...
- 1996
Cross Country
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Directed by Bill Morrison
- 2013
All Vows
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An English translation of ‘Kol Nidre’, the incantation that begins the Yom Kippur service and which pre-emptively nullifies any future...