Bruce Baillie Filmes

  • 1997
    Birth of a Nation

    Birth of a Nation

    Birth of a Nation

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    Filmmaker Jonas Mekas films 160 underground film people over four decades.

    Birth of a Nation
  • 2022
    Please Leave a Message: Anthology Film Archives Voicemails Through the Ages

    Please Leave a Message: Anthology Film Archives Voicemails Through the Ages

    Please Leave a Message: Anthology Film Archives Voicemails Through the Ages

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    This very special film features a carefully curated selection of some of the priceless messages that have graced Anthology’s voicemail system...

    Please Leave a Message: Anthology Film Archives Voicemails Through the Ages
  • 1966
    Still Life

    Still Life

    Still Life

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    "One continuous, intimate shot from within the commune…Being is seen as transitory; everything is in the infinite process of becoming." ...

    Still Life
  • 1962
    The News #3 (The Peace Rally)

    The News #3 (The Peace Rally)

    The News #3 (The Peace Rally)

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    One of the artist's “newsreels” from the early 1960s, The Peace Rally intercuts footage from an anti-nuclear rally with California rock...

    The News #3 (The Peace Rally)
  • 1968
    Valentin de las Sierras

    Valentin de las Sierras

    Valentin de las Sierras

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    Skin, eyes, knees, horses, hair, sun, earth. Old song of Mexican hero, Valentin, sung by blind Jose Santollo Nadiso en Santa Cruz de la Soledad.

    Valentin de las Sierras
  • 1995
    Commute

    Commute

    Commute

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    The film proper begins as Baillie takes the passenger seat of an older Honda and films an hour-long drive in the rain. Baillie's attention moves from...

    Commute
  • 1999
    Salute

    Salute

    Salute

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    SALUTE, the first installment of Bruce Baillie's proposed three-part final film, MEMOIRS OF AN ANGEL, chronicles (in collage form) the legendary...

    Salute
  • 1966
    Show Leader

    Show Leader

    Show Leader

    01966HD

    It is a picture of me in a stream saluting the audience on the soundtrack.

    Show Leader
  • 2013
    Dr. Bish Remedies

    Dr. Bish Remedies

    Dr. Bish Remedies

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    From Ross Lipman's "personal ethnographies" series, an informal visit with legendary filmmaker Bruce Baillie at his home on Camano Island in...

    Dr. Bish Remedies
  • 1966
    All My Life

    All My Life

    All My Life

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    The film is made up of one single take. The camera pans to the left, focusing on a dilapidated fence in a rural field, as Ella Fitzgerald's "All My...

    All My Life
  • 1964
    The Brookfield Recreation Center

    The Brookfield Recreation Center

    The Brookfield Recreation Center

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    Made for the Oakland Public Schools on an experimental series of classes in the arts.

    The Brookfield Recreation Center
  • 1965
    Yellow Horse

    Yellow Horse

    Yellow Horse

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    "Cycle scrambles poem. Bass solo by Pat Smith, LA". - BB...

    Yellow Horse
  • 1976
    Trio

    Trio

    Trio

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    A woman and two men talking, seen one by one, in a montage of three movements that make up a fast-slow-fast cycle. The second movement is composed of...

    Trio
  • 1986
    Roy Eldridge

    Roy Eldridge

    Roy Eldridge

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    Not long after settling on Camano Island, Bruce Baillie began creating works on video. Many of these shorts and fragments were little-seen since...

    Roy Eldridge
  • 1966
    Tung

    Tung

    Tung

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    One of San Francisco Cinematheque co-founder Bruce Baillie's sensuous tone poems, TUNG is a portrait of a friend; sandy skin and flaxen hair in the...

    Tung
  • 1963
    To Parsifal

    To Parsifal

    To Parsifal

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    The 16-minute film falls neatly into two nearly equal parts, separated by fades to and from black. Part one depicts a sunrise, a journey out to sea...

    To Parsifal
  • 1966
    Castro Street

    Castro Street

    Castro Street

    61966HD

    Inspired by a lesson from Erik Satie, a film in the form of a street: Castro Street, running by the Standard Oil Refinery in Richmond, California. ...

    Castro Street
  • 1966
    Termination

    Termination

    Termination

    01966HD

    By the "Canyon Cinema Documentary Film Unit" - (Paul Tulley, Bruce Baillie, etc). Made in Spring, '66 for a small community of Indian people near...

    Termination
  • 1962
    Everyman

    Everyman

    Everyman

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    The sailing of the boat Everyman into the Pacific nuclear testing area as protest. John Adams and guitar.

    Everyman
  • 2005
    Will Hindle

    Will Hindle

    Will Hindle

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    Filmmaker Bruce Baillie curated a Canyon Cinema program in 2005 dedicated to the work of Will Hindle (with whom he collaborated from time to time...

    Will Hindle