Julie Murray Movies

  • 2000
    Micromoth

    Micromoth

    Micromoth

    02000HD

    A camera attached to a microscope facilitates the trawling of spaces shaped by small dead things in tiny chambers between the naked eye and the...

    Micromoth
  • 2015
    Their

    Their

    Their

    02015HD

    Microfilm model airplanes and their people.

    Their
  • 2002
    Untitled (Light)

    Untitled (Light)

    Untitled (Light)

    02002HD

    "The film’s haunting images are accompanied by the continuous sound of a helicopter circling overhead, which at the close gives way to the...

    Untitled (Light)
  • 2014
    Cyan

    Cyan

    Cyan

    02014HD

    Cyan is assembled from numerous 16mm film workshops. Some of the footage is found, most is made, much of it filmed by participants themselves....

    Cyan
  • 2008
    Elements

    Elements

    Elements

    02008HD

    This atmospheric landscape is largely un-peopled but nevertheless expresses the busy presence of ghosts that reside in the snowy fog-bound woods, the...

    Elements
  • 2020
    Parts & Labour

    Parts & Labour

    Parts & Labour

    02020HD

    Scenes from a found roll of martial arts movie footage is unspooled past a video camera on a light table, stopping and starting to pick out parts of...

    Parts & Labour
  • 1997
    If You Stand with Your Back to the Slowing of the Speed of Light in Water

    If You Stand with Your Back to the Slowing of the Speed of Light in Water

    If You Stand with Your Back to the Slowing of the Speed of Light in Water

    31997HD

    Images from an aerial tram leaving Manhattan are followed by images of a nearly static bird, of bugs fighting, and of light bending as it passes...

    If You Stand with Your Back to the Slowing of the Speed of Light in Water
  • 1990
    A Legend of Parts

    A Legend of Parts

    A Legend of Parts

    01990HD

    A Legend of Parts presents a history of civilization in a less-than-historically-accurate manner where the actions of the prehistoric animals...

    A Legend of Parts
  • 2003
    I Began to Wish

    I Began to Wish

    I Began to Wish

    02003HD

    A dark meditation on father-son relations.

    I Began to Wish
  • 2014
    Line of Apsides

    Line of Apsides

    Line of Apsides

    02014HD

    Things coaxed into light in roughly the order they were encountered. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2014.

    Line of Apsides
  • 2018
    Untitled (time)

    Untitled (time)

    Untitled (time)

    02018HD

    Various reels of found 35mm movie film are pulled over a light box under the fixed gaze of video capture. Through veils of apparent motion, the...

    Untitled (time)
  • 2018
    WIND WIRE WOUND

    WIND WIRE WOUND

    WIND WIRE WOUND

    02018HD

    MUSICAL TENSIONS IN THE RESONANT BODIES OF WIND TURBINES

    WIND WIRE WOUND
  • 2016
    Shored Against a Ruin

    Shored Against a Ruin

    Shored Against a Ruin

    02016HD

    A body of water, the body of the sky and figures on ground, shored against one another in rhythms of waves abrading a field framed for a new anxiety....

    Shored Against a Ruin
  • 2018
    House of Stones

    House of Stones

    House of Stones

    02018HD

    A low light montage using Black Magic Ursa on a bean bag pod.

    House of Stones
  • 2017
    1162017 (Nov 6th 2017)

    1162017 (Nov 6th 2017)

    1162017 (Nov 6th 2017)

    02017HD

    A brief account of visual moments recorded at Kalona Horse Sales Barn auction, IA. The animals are numbered as in some cases are their days.

    1162017 (Nov 6th 2017)
  • 2010
    The Astronomer’s Dream

    The Astronomer’s Dream

    The Astronomer’s Dream

    82010HD

    The Astronomer’s Dream
  • 2025
    ESTUARY (tidal) (ebb)

    ESTUARY (tidal) (ebb)

    ESTUARY (tidal) (ebb)

    02025HD

    patterns and pictures captured on photo-grammed film strips using plastic net food bags and other waste material found sloshing around any...

    ESTUARY (tidal) (ebb)
  • 2018
    STANZA (Standing Place)

    STANZA (Standing Place)

    STANZA (Standing Place)

    02018HD

    The stanza in poetry is analogous with the paragraph that is seen in prose; related thoughts are grouped into units. In music, groups of lines are...

    STANZA (Standing Place)
  • 2010
    Distance

    Distance

    Distance

    82010HD

    Time spent at two shores, one thinly populated, the other a wasteland, joined by the interluency of various paths taken, each bit real enough, though...

    Distance
  • 2017
    Radius

    Radius

    Radius

    02017HD

    Calculating the angle of awe at a gas station in rural Midwest.

    Radius