Lewis Klahr Filmes

  • 2020
    Circumstantial Pleasures

    Circumstantial Pleasures

    Circumstantial Pleasures

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    A striking elaboration on a signature style, with “story” all but evacuated, Circumstantial Pleasure’s six episodes proceed less...

    Circumstantial Pleasures
  • 2012
    Open Eye Sleep

    Open Eye Sleep

    Open Eye Sleep

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    Music Tom Recchion Cast: Henry Stram, Kate Valk, Willem Dafoe, Daniel Zippi, Kevin O’Brien

    Open Eye Sleep
  • 2013
    Color Diary

    Color Diary

    Color Diary

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    Color Diary
  • 1970
    Whirligigs in the Late Afternoon

    Whirligigs in the Late Afternoon

    Whirligigs in the Late Afternoon

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    A personal love story of the artist’s life in New York City

    Whirligigs in the Late Afternoon
  • 2000
    Engram Sepals

    Engram Sepals

    Engram Sepals

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    The dead body remembers. The Tibetan book of the dead meets film noir. An elliptical narrative of adultery and corporate espionage set to a score by...

    Engram Sepals
  • 2011
    Well Then There Now

    Well Then There Now

    Well Then There Now

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    An unfaithful interpretation of John Zorn’s early 80’s film script, “A Treatment For A Film in 15 Scenes”. I consider...

    Well Then There Now
  • 2017
    Black River Falls

    Black River Falls

    Black River Falls

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    Music by Dick Connette from his album, Too Sad for the Public Vol. 1: Oysters Ice Cream Lemonade. Suzzy Roche sings the vocal. Dick’s lyrics...

    Black River Falls
  • 2012
    The Moon Has Its Reasons

    The Moon Has Its Reasons

    The Moon Has Its Reasons

    02012HD

    A melodrama with an elliptical, poetic narrative that suggests infidelity in a love relationship.

    The Moon Has Its Reasons
  • 1990
    The Organ Minder's Gronkey

    The Organ Minder's Gronkey

    The Organ Minder's Gronkey

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    A short animation film by Lewis Klahr.

    The Organ Minder's Gronkey
  • 2011
    The Pettifogger

    The Pettifogger

    The Pettifogger

    8.82011HD

    A year in the life of an American gambler and con man circa 1963. A diaristic montage full of glimpses, glances, decaying ephemera and elliptical...

    The Pettifogger
  • 2022
    Five Days Till Tomorrow

    Five Days Till Tomorrow

    Five Days Till Tomorrow

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    Begun in 2015 and completed in 2022, Five Days Till Tomorrow evokes a timeless oneiric twilight, depicting a menagerie of fantasy comic book...

    Five Days Till Tomorrow
  • 2009
    Nimbus Seeds

    Nimbus Seeds

    Nimbus Seeds

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    Nimbus Smile is followed by Nimbus Seeds, which sets a collage soundtrack of city noises, wind chimes, rain, footsteps, and bits of classical music...

    Nimbus Seeds
  • 2012
    Album

    Album

    Album

    02012HD

    “Bar mitzvahs. Military training. Rock n' roll. First person, third person. Family photos kept, family photos discarded. A collage of male...

    Album
  • 1997
    Calendar the Siamese

    Calendar the Siamese

    Calendar the Siamese

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    Calendar the Siamese is the story of Roger Simmons, a downtown musician in the throes of a mid-life crisis. Roger believes that if he just had a year...

    Calendar the Siamese
  • 1985
    The River Sieve

    The River Sieve

    The River Sieve

    01985HD

    "I have been working with found materials since 1980. For me the process has been similar to nostalgia. In both experiences there is an overwhelming...

    The River Sieve
  • 1985
    Picture Books for Adults

    Picture Books for Adults

    Picture Books for Adults

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    An eight film series by Lewis Klahr

    Picture Books for Adults
  • 2010
    April Snow

    April Snow

    April Snow

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    April Snow is a couplet juxtaposing two pop songs by The Shangri-Las and Bruce Springsteen

    April Snow
  • 2012
    The Street of Everlasting Rain

    The Street of Everlasting Rain

    The Street of Everlasting Rain

    02012HD

    Rain themed Klahr film, more upbeat then KISS THE RAIN.

    The Street of Everlasting Rain
  • 2015
    Sixty Six

    Sixty Six

    Sixty Six

    5.72015HD

    Organized in 12 discrete chapters, Sixty Six is a milestone achievement, the culmination of Klahr’s decades-long work in collage filmmaking....

    Sixty Six
  • 2004
    Two Minutes to Zero

    Two Minutes to Zero

    Two Minutes to Zero

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    A feature-length narrative crime film compressed two different times into two separate films of diminishing duration until the synoptic is...

    Two Minutes to Zero