Ben Van Meter Movies

  • 1965
    Bolex Peyote Bardo

    Bolex Peyote Bardo

    Bolex Peyote Bardo

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    First experimentation with in-camera multiple exposure as a technique of self-expression.

    Bolex Peyote Bardo
  • 1968
    Garden of Proserpine

    Garden of Proserpine

    Garden of Proserpine

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    Nymphs in the woods... exotic... sensual. Featuring two lovely pregnant young ladies doing centuries old dances in green woods with see through veils.

    Garden of Proserpine
  • 1974
    Set Your Chickens Free!

    Set Your Chickens Free!

    Set Your Chickens Free!

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    A chicken farmer takes LSD.

    Set Your Chickens Free!
  • 1968
    Steve Miller Blues Band

    Steve Miller Blues Band

    Steve Miller Blues Band

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    Steve Miller Blues Band sequence by prominent San Francisco filmmaker Ben Van Meter.

    Steve Miller Blues Band
  • 1965
    Some Don't

    Some Don't

    Some Don't

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    A film exposing the staged commodification and banality of the American "beauty contest" with color overlays of fireworks in reverse-motion. ...

    Some Don't
  • 1965
    Up Tight, L.A. Is Burning... Shit!

    Up Tight, L.A. Is Burning... Shit!

    Up Tight, L.A. Is Burning... Shit!

    01965HD

    One of the most powerful, thought-provoking collage films produced during the New American Cinema Movement. Almost schizophrenic in its kaleidoscopic...

    Up Tight, L.A. Is Burning... Shit!
  • 1967
    He's Here Now

    He's Here Now

    He's Here Now

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    Through the veils of multiple exposure at an "Acid Test" party in San Francisco (toward the end of "He's Here Now" ) one might catch a brief glimpse...

    He's Here Now