Guy Sherwin Movies

  • 1972
    Newsprint #1

    Newsprint #1

    Newsprint #1

    01972HD

    A film made without a camera: A newspaper glued onto clear film is projected as audio-visual typography. "For NEWSPRINT I glued a newspaper onto...

    Newsprint #1
  • 2003
    Cycles #3

    Cycles #3

    Cycles #3

    02003HD

    This is a live projection event for two 16mm projectors and two loudspeakers. The material in Cycles (1972/77) is recycled for two screens and two...

    Cycles #3
  • 1979
    Notes #1

    Notes #1

    Notes #1

    01979HD

    Optical sound film by Guy Sherwin

    Notes #1
  • 2007
    Optical Sound

    Optical Sound

    Optical Sound

    02007HD

    Film by Guy Sherwin

    Optical Sound
  • 1972
    Cycles #1

    Cycles #1

    Cycles #1

    01972HD

    A hand-made film of a circular form that fluctuates in rhythms of light and sound.Cycles 1 is made by sticking paper dots onto the surface of the...

    Cycles #1
  • 1978
    Maya

    Maya

    Maya

    01978HD

    Maya
  • 2003
    Newsprint #2

    Newsprint #2

    Newsprint #2

    02003HD

    A performance for two projectionists using two 16mm projectors with freeze-frame. This performance version further animates the newspaper text by...

    Newsprint #2
  • 1998
    Flight

    Flight

    Flight

    01998HD

    short film by Guy Sherwin

    Flight
  • 2017
    Nijomasue

    Nijomasue

    Nijomasue

    02017HD

    Made during an artist residency in the rural Nijomasue district of Fukuoka, south Japan. The film features the public information system used to...

    Nijomasue
  • 1978
    Barn

    Barn

    Barn

    01978HD

    Barn
  • 1977
    Railings

    Railings

    Railings

    01977HD

    "One of a series of films that investigates qualities of sound that can be generated directly from the image track. The images that you see are...

    Railings
  • 2007
    Notes #2

    Notes #2

    Notes #2

    02007HD

    Optical sound film by Guy Sherwin

    Notes #2
  • 1977
    Swimming

    Swimming

    Swimming

    01977HD

    Swimming
  • 1979
    Notes

    Notes

    Notes

    01979HD

    Made using a super 8 sound camera. The microphone is attached to a stick protruding from the camera, and kept just out of sight. This...

    Notes
  • 1978
    Clock & Train

    Clock & Train

    Clock & Train

    01978HD

    Clock & Train
  • 2013
    Piano

    Piano

    Piano

    22013HD

    Piano
  • 1998
    Gnats

    Gnats

    Gnats

    01998HD

    Gnats
  • 2007
    Sound Cuts

    Sound Cuts

    Sound Cuts

    42007HD

    “Black film stock is repeatedly cut and rejoined. The cuts are made with the angled blade of a splicer normally used for joining sound film. ...

    Sound Cuts
  • 1998
    Tree & Cloud

    Tree & Cloud

    Tree & Cloud

    01998HD

    Tree & Cloud
  • 2007
    Mobius Loops

    Mobius Loops

    Mobius Loops

    02007HD

    A performance work for multiple projectors in which the starting point is my sound & image experiments of the 70s. The film and sound material was...

    Mobius Loops