Shirley Clarke Movies
- 1958
Bridges-Go-Round 2
Bridges-Go-Round 261958HD
Accompanied by ambient electronic music, this visual experiment presents New York with its industrial architecture as an unknown dystopian city. With...
- 2016
A Short Lecture and Demonstration on the Evolution of Ragtime as Presented by Jelly Roll Morton
A Short Lecture and Demonstration on the Evolution of Ragtime as Presented by Jelly Roll Morton02016HD
An astonishing Holy Grail-like glimpse of choreographer/dancer Anna Sokolow's famed 'A Short Lecture and Demonstration on the Evolution of Ragtime as...
- 1968
Carl Lee, Max and Friends at the Hotel Chelsea
Carl Lee, Max and Friends at the Hotel Chelsea01968HD
Four minutes of color footage featuring Carl Lee and a poodle named Max. A very cute home movie from the Connection blu-ray.
- 1967
Bill's Hat
Bill's Hat01967HD
"The whole film are non-art portraits of people in which they do what they want with this hat – and therefore, act or stand in front of my...
- 1970
Ornette Coleman: A Jazz Video Game
Ornette Coleman: A Jazz Video Game01970HD
Short experimental film
- 2016
Fear Flight
Fear Flight02016HD
Beatrice Seckler rehearses a dance, filmed by Shirley Clarke in 1952.
- 2016
Home Movies #20: Dance Tests
Home Movies #20: Dance Tests02016HD
Home Movies #20: Dance Tests dates from 1953 and shows Shirley Clarke working on her film technique before she shot her first "official" film later...
- 1978
Four Journeys Into Mystic Time: One Two Three
Four Journeys Into Mystic Time: One Two Three01978HD
An abstract work featuring three dancers, the performers interact with large screens as well as each other. Included in Shirley Clarke’s Four...
- 2016
Outtakes for 'In Paris Parks'
Outtakes for 'In Paris Parks'02016HD
'In Paris Parks' outtakes reveal a little more of Shirley Clarke's filmmaking process.
- 2016
Bullfight: The C and D Rolls
Bullfight: The C and D Rolls02016HD
Shirley Clarke manipulated the colors of her short film 'Bullfight' to great effect. Much of her final version had a strong red tint. These are the...
- 1943
Home Movies #18 Florida
Home Movies #18 Florida21943HD
- 1980
The Modnar Machine
The Modnar Machine01980HD
UCLA Student Film, Preserved by the Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research. Interviewees sit in the Modnar Machine and reflect on...
- 1950
Home Movies #15 Shirley with Camera
Home Movies #15 Shirley with Camera01950HD
- 1943
Home Movies #10 Wedding and Pregnancy
Home Movies #10 Wedding and Pregnancy01943HD
- 1927
Shirley Brimberg Home Movies (When She Was Young)
Shirley Brimberg Home Movies (When She Was Young)01927HD