Gunvor Nelson Movies

"Moons Pool" is a masterful and lyrical use of the film medium to portray the search for identity and resolution of self. Photographed under water,...

Laced with memories and dreams from the past, the film is a multi-layered personal documentary of the life of filmmaker Gunvor Nelson's parents and...

A previously unknown short by Gunvor Nelson, discovered in 2023 along with approximately 150 rolls of film in her apartment.

A lyrical, surreal film populated by an assortment of human beings, creatures, places and events.

Gunvor Nelson plays freely and naturally in a garden confronting the camera with nature, and nature with the camera to reveal a new life force and...

After doing Before Need, Gunvor Nelson and Dorothy Wiley embarked on a new creative process. They revisited the film, reworked it and reassembled it...

Light Years Expanding is a further elaboration of Light Years, Nelson’s journey into the Swedish landscape in which she is blending animation...

A self-portrait by two women filmmakers in celebration of their friendship and filmmaking.

Gunvor Nelson's first video work.

“In NATURAL FEATURES Nelson mingles hundreds of still images with 3-D objects and “real” images photographed through glass...

Nelson's second work shot on digital video, after Tree-Line (1998).

"OLD DIGS is an inner journey through the sights and sounds of Kristinehamn as reflected in its central river." - Steve Anker

A collage film with sequences of live action with animation using cut-outs, found footage and pouring sands. A dark delicacy lingers....

Another feature of the new digital (and visually inferior) medium is that sound plays a much more prominent role than in most of her films. Trace...