Owen Land Filmes

  • 1963
    Fleming Faloon

    Fleming Faloon

    Fleming Faloon

    41963HD

    In his first 16mm film, Landow proposes that if we accept the reality offered to us by the illusion of depth on the flat plane of the screen, we can...

    Fleming Faloon
  • 1970
    The Leopard Skin

    The Leopard Skin

    The Leopard Skin

    01970HD

    “The Skin was never, alas, screened publicly. What it is is a leopard skin which is filmed so that something optically happens as the spots...

    The Leopard Skin
  • 1975
    No Sir, Orison!

    No Sir, Orison!

    No Sir, Orison!

    01975HD

    After singing a vivacious song of love in the aisle of a supermarket, the performer kneels down to ask forgiveness for those involved in the...

    No Sir, Orison!
  • 1965
    Studies and Sketches in 8mm

    Studies and Sketches in 8mm

    Studies and Sketches in 8mm

    01965HD

    1963-65, colour, silent, 17 minutes 8mm original transferred to 16mm 16mm blow up made by Anthology Film Archives in 2001. Contains the films Are...

    Studies and Sketches in 8mm
  • 2009
    On the Marriage Broker Joke as Cited by Owen Land...in the Film 'On the Marriage Broker Joke as Cited by Sigmund Freud in Wit and Its Relation to the Unconscious, or Can the Avant-Garde Artist Be Wholed?'

    On the Marriage Broker Joke as Cited by Owen Land...in the Film 'On the Marriage Broker Joke as Cited by Sigmund Freud in Wit and Its Relation to the Unconscious, or Can the Avant-Garde Artist Be Wholed?'

    On the Marriage Broker Joke as Cited by Owen Land...in the Film 'On the Marriage Broker Joke as Cited by Sigmund Freud in Wit and Its Relation to the Unconscious, or Can the Avant-Garde Artist Be Wholed?'

    102009HD

    The Land Camera Collective presents a (nearly) shot-by-shot remake of the Owen Land 1977 classic experimental film 'On The Marriage Broker Joke as...

    On the Marriage Broker Joke as Cited by Owen Land...in the Film 'On the Marriage Broker Joke as Cited by Sigmund Freud in Wit and Its Relation to the Unconscious, or Can the Avant-Garde Artist Be Wholed?'
  • 1965
    Adjacent Yes, But Simultaneous?

    Adjacent Yes, But Simultaneous?

    Adjacent Yes, But Simultaneous?

    01965HD

    “Both sides are the same time (well,almost). It’s really simultaneous – practically. Except at the end a car burns and that is the...

    Adjacent Yes, But Simultaneous?
  • 1964
    Not a Case of Lateral Displacement

    Not a Case of Lateral Displacement

    Not a Case of Lateral Displacement

    01964HD

    “The sore – which is not static, but a series of exposures of a healing infection – is called Not a Case of Lateral Displacement....

    Not a Case of Lateral Displacement
  • 1961
    Two Pieces for the Precarious Life

    Two Pieces for the Precarious Life

    Two Pieces for the Precarious Life

    01961HD

    “They were more or less subjective camera films.The camera was my eye, involved in simple daily sorts of activities. One part was colour and...

    Two Pieces for the Precarious Life
  • 1975
    Wide Angle Saxon

    Wide Angle Saxon

    Wide Angle Saxon

    4.21975HD

    An interpretation of The Confessions of Saint Augustine featuring an ordinary middle-aged man who undergoes a conversion experience whilst watching...

    Wide Angle Saxon
  • 1971
    What's Wrong with This Picture? 1

    What's Wrong with This Picture? 1

    What's Wrong with This Picture? 1

    01971HD

    A found, utilitarian object, the overtly moralizing educational film “How to be a Good Citizen,” is elevated to the status of...

    What's Wrong with This Picture? 1
  • 1963
    Fleming Faloon Screening

    Fleming Faloon Screening

    Fleming Faloon Screening

    01963HD

    “Fleming Faloon Screening does not document filming of Fleming Faloon. It is only a screening, contrasting the movie images with the interior...

    Fleming Faloon Screening
  • 1984
    The Box Theory (Ireko Riron)

    The Box Theory (Ireko Riron)

    The Box Theory (Ireko Riron)

    01984HD

    In The Box Theory, Owen Land, the uncanny American structuralist, king of the absurd and a religious addict, recreates the image of the Indian girl,...

    The Box Theory (Ireko Riron)
  • 1972
    What's Wrong with This Picture? 2

    What's Wrong with This Picture? 2

    What's Wrong with This Picture? 2

    01972HD

    As Landow and his students were testing a new video camera, an elderly man began to talk to them about new technology. This impromptu conversation...

    What's Wrong with This Picture? 2
  • 1966
    The Evil Faerie

    The Evil Faerie

    The Evil Faerie

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    Following a series of title cards, a man in sunglasses briefly flutters his hands like fairy. Owen Land states that this film was not made by George...

    The Evil Faerie
  • 1976
    New Improved Institutional Quality: In the Environment of Liquids and Nasals a Parasitic Vowel Sometimes Develops

    New Improved Institutional Quality: In the Environment of Liquids and Nasals a Parasitic Vowel Sometimes Develops

    New Improved Institutional Quality: In the Environment of Liquids and Nasals a Parasitic Vowel Sometimes Develops

    6.31976HD

    A reworking of an earlier film, Institutional Quality, in which the same test was given. In the earlier film, the person taking the test was not...

    New Improved Institutional Quality: In the Environment of Liquids and Nasals a Parasitic Vowel Sometimes Develops
  • 1963
    Richard Kraft at the Playboy Club

    Richard Kraft at the Playboy Club

    Richard Kraft at the Playboy Club

    01963HD

    “There is a TV screen superimposed over his face, his face being the screen and the screen being the image.The image of a TV screen can be an...

    Richard Kraft at the Playboy Club