Mike Hoolboom Movies

A life lived in cars and a last race with the devil...

How to use this old technology of the postcard, with its marriage of image and text, its insistence that every exchange has two-sides which can never...

Hoolboom takes the music video for Madonna's "Justify My Love" and runs it alongside a transgressive letter to Madonna from her schoolmate, Jason.

Part one of the nine-part feature Imitations of Life (2003).

Based on dreams (waking and non-waking) by pals and acquaintances of noted American writer Lucy Corin, the night after the epochal US election of...

A primatologist and sex researcher uncover love as a test case, while weighing in on Palestine, power and bonobos.

The epilogue of the 9-part feature Imitations of Life (2003).

Made at the international film school in Cuba (EICTV) at the start of the rainy season. A tender re-examination of bodies from the first generation...

The March of Time produced 200 newsreels from 1935-1951, shown in movie theatres once per month. In an 18-minute film from August 1939 film called...

Eva Marie Rodbro’s embedded ethnographic maestro short, originally shot in Brownwood, Texas in 2009, is given a fan remake. Night vision animal...

Part 2 of 7-part bio-feature Public Lighting (2004).

“After the death of my mother, I began a suite of women superstar portraits. They were scientists, poets and activists, a second family busy...

Half-hour digest of Buddhist perception theory.

Part 6 of 7-part bio-feature Public Lighting (2004).

Over a sea of bodies, ruminations float by on markets, class and precarity. The problem of work. How do we survive our own death?

A letter from my friend Alfred Vander. Though when we met he was Fred Pelon, anarchist super 8 filmmaker, a prolific machine of thoughts and...

Part 9 of 9-part feature Imitations of Life (2003).

Part 7 of 9-part feature Imitations of Life (2003).

Part 3 of 9-part feature Imitations of Life (2003).

Scenes from Madonna: Truth or Dare and the music video for Madonna's "Vogue" along with other various videos are spliced together with a letter from...