Paolo Gioli Movies

  • 2008
    Children

    Children

    Children

    02008HD

    "I have always been interested in the sequencing of images in books, where the possibility exists of imposing movement onto still images. Even this...

    Children
  • 1974
    When the Film Gets Hot

    When the Film Gets Hot

    When the Film Gets Hot

    01974HD

    A film eroticized by prolonged baths in silver salts. Complete exposure of reclining bodies and their lascivious perambulations. Licentious...

    When the Film Gets Hot
  • 2009
    Il finish delle figure

    Il finish delle figure

    Il finish delle figure

    02009HD

    "Extracted from rolls of 35mm film on which I had made exposures using the photofinish technique. That is, images intended as photography, and...

    Il finish delle figure
  • 2009
    Rectoinverso

    Rectoinverso

    Rectoinverso

    02009HD

    Three persons wander on bridges and roads.

    Rectoinverso
  • 1993
    Flutter

    Flutter

    Flutter

    01993HD

    Cinematic flicker: flicker is introduced into the flutter of butterflies shot from small books. My intention was, here as elsewhere, to animate what...

    Flutter
  • 2009
    Extremotions

    Extremotions

    Extremotions

    02009HD

    A film completely excavated by rephotographing rolls of 35mm negative containing images made with the photo-finish (slit scan) technique, the...

    Extremotions
  • 2009
    I volti dell’Anonimo

    I volti dell’Anonimo

    I volti dell’Anonimo

    02009HD

    "Faces and figures found on reels of film by an unknown artist from the first few years of the 20th century. I fed the images through what was...

    I volti dell’Anonimo
  • 1972
    Of Diving and of Drowning

    Of Diving and of Drowning

    Of Diving and of Drowning

    5.51972HD

    The film relates the beliefs the author held for a certain time concerning water and diving into it. It all begins with a dive and with a whirlpool...

    Of Diving and of Drowning
  • 1973
    Hilarisdoppio

    Hilarisdoppio

    Hilarisdoppio

    01973HD

    Self-shot: a film shot without a camera operator. Sole witness: the movie camera. Fixed, directed at a single expanse, obedient to the orders of...

    Hilarisdoppio
  • 2014
    Land's Red

    Land's Red

    Land's Red

    02014HD

    Paolo Gioli's cinematic verification of Edwin H. Land's experiment in color perception.

    Land's Red
  • 1973
    Traumatografo

    Traumatografo

    Traumatografo

    01973HD

    Traumatografo is a film, the principal purpose of which is to comfort those who fear death by the gallows or scaffold. It is divided into three...

    Traumatografo
  • 1989
    Finestra davanti ad un albero

    Finestra davanti ad un albero

    Finestra davanti ad un albero

    01989HD

    I have several English style windows and this and a tree in winter have caused me to think about Fox-Talbot’s window—his first image,...

    Finestra davanti ad un albero
  • 1973
    Unstable Figures Amidst Vegetation

    Unstable Figures Amidst Vegetation

    Unstable Figures Amidst Vegetation

    01973HD

    This film is an accumulation of semi-stroboscopic figures with features invisible to the eye, that remain in the human cerebral cortex located at the...

    Unstable Figures Amidst Vegetation
  • 1995
    Face Caught in the Dark

    Face Caught in the Dark

    Face Caught in the Dark

    01995HD

    From old plates of an anonymous photographer who worked in the 50s, I extracted this impossible film (plates that had contributed to the composition...

    Face Caught in the Dark
  • 1973
    Futurist Europe

    Futurist Europe

    Futurist Europe

    01973HD

    Pier Farri's Futurist Europe focuses on Futurism as the first avant-garde film movement in history.

    Futurist Europe
  • 1992
    Filmarilyn

    Filmarilyn

    Filmarilyn

    61992HD

    Composed of still images from several photographs of the actress and pop icon Marilyn Monroe that have been manually transferred to film frame by...

    Filmarilyn
  • 2008
    Frameline

    Frameline

    Frameline

    02008HD

    Made from fragments of a found porno film, where the frameline, which divides the images, becomes a mysterious plastic form, struggling in the center...

    Frameline
  • 1972
    According to My Glass Eye

    According to My Glass Eye

    According to My Glass Eye

    5.61972HD

    To split the visual realm in two: one is permeated with a schizo-imaginific detour, the second vibrates in a collateral contrast. When the split...

    According to My Glass Eye
  • 1991
    Metamorphic

    Metamorphic

    Metamorphic

    61991HD

    It is well known that the disposition of the images drawn by Escher are neither for animation nor for pre-animation; actually, quite the opposite....

    Metamorphic
  • 2005
    Ritratto di Piero Bargellini

    Ritratto di Piero Bargellini

    Ritratto di Piero Bargellini

    02005HD

    From Paolo Brunatto's series "Scheggie Di Utopia".

    Ritratto di Piero Bargellini