Vincent Grenier Movies
- 1990
You
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I had been looking for someone's unnerving encounter, that conversation that one just couldn't get out of their head, the kind of event that leaves...
- 1995
Surface Tension #2
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This film was shot in color but using the Kinemacolor process, a process which was used in 1915 to obtain fairly illusionistic colors from black and...
- 2018
Commute
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Distinct fields on the same screen, foreground each other, invite comparisons, between different times and spaces, and the constructed and natural...
- 1976
X
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"The insinuation of camera movements and the familiarity of the same forms recurring in black and then luminous white shapes, makes X an intriguing...
- 1979
Mend
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Is it happening in the screening room or on the screen; in a snowstorm or inside; what isn't surrounding and what is? From filming Ann sewing, on a...
- 1972
Peed Into the Wind
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“PEED INTO THE WIND smears across the screen like one of those dirty underground comic books. It’s loaded with a lot of big scenes and...
- 2000
Color Study
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A humorous, digitally induced meditation on colors, motion and space from a few frames of road side fall panorama in upstate NY.
- 1976
While Revolved
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(This film has been referred to as both White Revolved and While Revolved.) Project at 18 fps. This film is concerned with the projected, not just...
- 2016
Pending
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A collage more than a diary using images as artifacts that reflect processes. Sounds often come from other rooms, altered by their distance and the...
- 2008
The Chairs
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"Two weather worn red vinyl chairs on an outdoor promontory oriented toward a "view", stand as subjects and witnesses. The chairs themselves provide...
- 1984
Tremors
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Tall buildings and cars are shot through the Kinemacolor process, variable color filters and a water lens. Sturdiness jousts with fragility, past...
- 2010
Burning Bush
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Burning Bush is made from a series of mid fall shots of a bright "digital" red euonymus both in real time and with video time lapses. Much of the...
- 2022
Moonrise
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In the playful and hypnotic miniature Moonrise, avant-garde luminary Vincent Grenier sets falling rain and its sweeping pock-filled shadows to an...
- 2015
Intersection
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On the corner of Brooktondale Rd and route 79 near Ithaca is an amazing planting of Forget-Me-Nots and Dandelions. An improbable dance between...
- 1987
Time’s Wake (Once Removed)
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Described as "a collection of 'windows' on a personal past" "Time's Wake (Once Removed)" incorporates material from an earlier version. On the...
- 1975
Catch
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"Catch is a fragmented observation on hidden reflective surfaces, the corner of a dormant television screen, a window..." —Mike Reynolds
- 2012
Waiting Room
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The pulsating rhythms of fluorescent lighting not quite in synch with those of the video image, create a singular array of drifting yellows. Camera...
- 2004
Tabula Rasa
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"Revisiting footage he shot more than ten years ago in an American high school, Vincent Grenier combines deftly manipulated and layered images with...
- 1974
Shut Up Barbie
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The film is a reaction to the obsession a seven-year-old girl has with her many Barbie Dolls. The world of Barbie is pushed to its innocuous and...
- 1975
Shade
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"'Shade' is a near exhaustion of the possibilities between camera (aperture, focus) and nature (sun, wind). It is a beautiful study-poem on the...