Movies

Phil Solomon's unreleased GTA film. Made in Grand Theft Auto V.

Psalm IV: Valley of the Shadow, pairs moody landscape imagery culled from a video game with John Huston’s reading of James Joyce’s...

Contents: Nocturne (1980) Remains to be seen (1994) The exquisite hour (1994) The snowman (1995) Psalm II : walking distance

A film Solomon made for his wife on the occasion of their marriage.

A would-be exile explores her Georgia O'Keeffe fantasies through customer support calls.

This afternoon summer scene is very much how he worked (when painting directly on film) in the last several years – at various cafes and sports...

"Solomon's work - some of the best of contemporary experimental film - is difficult. Its optical and moral density eludes language, as if the films,...

The second feature-length film directed by Scott Barley.

The film combines, through a variety of optical printing techniques, documentary archival footage, images from the The Golem (1920), and...

Solomon uses chemical and optical treatments to coat the film with a limpid membrane of swimming crystals, coagulating into silver recall, then...

A little nachtmusick, a deep blue overture to the series. Breathing in the cool night airs, breathing out a children's song; then whispering a prayer...

The virtual landscapes of a video game are transformed into an existential tale of solemn beauty.

Imagine a rusted, medieval film can having survived centuries, a long lost D. W. Griffith / Georges Méliès co-production, a film left...

'Blinking' 2D rendition of one of Ken Jacobs' Nervous System performances first presented in 1994.

A brief short of Phil Solomon and Stan Brakhage going to the movies in the spring of 2002.

"No filmmaker of the 1980s knew as much as Phil Solomon of affirming the importance of multiple layers in the visual production of images. Solomon...

Half lullaby for the dead, half lamentation on the twilight of the cinema.

"concrescence, principle of As a term from A.N. Whitehead's metaphysics refers to the drive things possess that impel them to actualization, the...

An alchemically treated lullaby to the end of cinema, featuring Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton.

BRAKHAGE explores the depth and breadth of the filmmaker’s genius, the exquisite splendor of his films, his magic personal charm, his aesthetic...