Euclidean Illusions

Euclidean Illusions

16mm, color, sound, 9 min
A fantasy film of illusive geometry, changing and rebuilding itself by computer animation, unique visual magic done while artist-in-residence at NASA in Houston in conjunction with Richard Weinberg.
Rental formats: 16mm, Digital file

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A fantasy film of illusive geometry, changing and rebuilding itself by computer animation, unique visual magic done while artist-in-residence at NASA in Houston in conjunction with Richard Weinberg.

Programs

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    Euclidean Illusions: Geometries of the Avant-Garde

    A chronological selection of films that experiment with different methods of geometric abstraction

    This chronological selection of films from the Film-Makers’ Cooperative archive, playing on Saturday, October 22nd, 2022, at 6pm, looks at the ways in which avant-garde filmmaking experimented with different methods of geometric abstraction from 1921 to 1980. Curated by Julia Curl.

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    New Year/New Work 2019

    A four-day program of recent additions to our growing collection of experimental and avant-garde films

    Four screenings in January 2019 that showcase the wide-ranging work of new and longstanding FMC members from around the world. Curated by Emily Apter, Ladya Cheryl, and Devon Narine-Singh.

Films

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    Transforms
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    Transforms
    Stan Vanderbeek

    16mm, black and white, sound, 3 min
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    Yet
    Experimental

    Yet
    Stan Vanderbeek

    16mm, black and white, sound, 2 min
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    A La Mode
    Experimental

    A La Mode
    Stan Vanderbeek

    16mm, color, sound, 10 min
    Rental format: 16mm
    • Body
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    Astral Man
    Animation
    Experimental

    Astral Man
    Stan Vanderbeek

    16mm, color, sound, 2 min
    Rental formats: 16mm, Digital file
    • Philosophical
    • Spiritual / Mystical
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    What, Who, How
    Animation
    Experimental

    What, Who, How
    Stan Vanderbeek

    16mm, black and white, sound, 8 min
    Rental formats: 16mm, Digital file
    • Arts / Artists
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    Wheeeeels No. 2
    Experimental

    Wheeeeels No. 2
    Stan Vanderbeek

    16mm, black and white, sound, 4 min
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    Wheeeeels No. 1
    Experimental

    Wheeeeels No. 1
    Stan Vanderbeek

    16mm, black and white, sound, 5 min
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    • Found Footage
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    Visibles
    Documentary
    Experimental

    Visibles
    Stan Vanderbeek

    color and b/w, sound, 73 min
    Rental format: DVD PAL
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    Science Friction
    Experimental

    Science Friction
    Stan Vanderbeek

    16mm, color, sound, 9 min
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    • Science / Medicine
    • Political / Social Activism
    • Comedy
    • Appropriation / Detournement
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    Mankinda
    Experimental

    Mankinda
    Stan Vanderbeek

    16mm, black and white, sound, 10 min
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    • Hand-Processed
    • Dance
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    Dance of the Looney Spoons
    Animation
    Experimental

    Dance of the Looney Spoons
    Stan Vanderbeek

    16mm, black and white, sound, 5 min
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    Achoo Mr. Keroochev
    Animation
    Experimental

    Achoo Mr. Keroochev
    Stan Vanderbeek

    16mm, black and white, sound, 2 min
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    • Political / Social Activism
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    Skullduggery
    Experimental

    Skullduggery
    Stan Vanderbeek

    16mm, black and white, sound, 5 min
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    • Found Footage
    • Hand-Processed
    • Appropriation / Detournement
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    Blacks & Whites, Days & Nights
    Experimental

    Blacks & Whites, Days & Nights
    Stan Vanderbeek

    16mm, black and white, sound, 5 min
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    • Landscape / Architecture
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    Snapshots of the City
    Experimental

    Snapshots of the City
    Stan Vanderbeek

    16mm, black and white, sound, 5 min
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    • Political / Social Activism
    • Arts / Artists
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    Summit
    Experimental

    Summit
    Stan Vanderbeek

    16mm, color and b/w, sound, 12 min
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    Breathdeath
    Experimental

    Breathdeath
    Stan Vanderbeek

    16mm, black and white, sound, 15 min
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    • Philosophical
    • Found Footage
    • Comedy
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    Newsreel of Dreams No. 1
    Experimental

    Newsreel of Dreams No. 1
    Stan Vanderbeek

    16mm, color, sound, 8 min
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    A Dam Rib Bed
    Animation

    A Dam Rib Bed
    Stan Vanderbeek

    16mm, black and white, silent, 15 min
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    Phenomenon No. 1
    Experimental

    Phenomenon No. 1
    Stan Vanderbeek

    16mm, black and white, silent, 7 min
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    • Psychology / Mental Health
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    Poem Field No. 1
    Experimental

    Poem Field No. 1
    Stan Vanderbeek

    16mm, color, sound, 4 min
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    • CGI / Digital
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    See, Saw, Seems
    Animation
    Experimental

    See, Saw, Seems
    Stan Vanderbeek

    16mm, black and white, sound, 10 min
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    • Psychology / Mental Health
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    The Human Face is a Monument
    Experimental

    The Human Face is a Monument
    Stan Vanderbeek

    16mm, black and white, sound, 9.5 min
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    • Body
    • History
    • Ethnographic
    • Found Footage
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    Poem Field No. 2
    Experimental

    Poem Field No. 2
    Stan Vanderbeek

    16mm, color, sound, 6 min
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    • CGI / Digital
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    The History of Motion in Motion
    Experimental

    The History of Motion in Motion
    Stan Vanderbeek

    16mm, black and white, sound, 10 min
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    • History
    • Films About Film
    • Found Footage
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    Poem Field No. 7
    Animation
    Experimental

    Poem Field No. 7
    Stan Vanderbeek

    16mm, color, sound, 4 min
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    • CGI / Digital
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    Man And His World
    Animation
    Experimental

    Man And His World
    Stan Vanderbeek

    16mm, color, sound, 1 min
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    • Technology
    • CGI / Digital
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    Panels for the Walls of the World
    Experimental

    Panels for the Walls of the World
    Stan Vanderbeek

    16mm, black and white, sound, 8 min
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    • Technology
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    • Found Footage
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    Poem Field No. 5: Free Fall
    Experimental

    Poem Field No. 5: Free Fall
    Stan Vanderbeek

    16mm, color, sound, 7 min
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    • CGI / Digital
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    Spherical Space No. 1
    Experimental

    Spherical Space No. 1
    Stan Vanderbeek

    16mm, color, sound, 5 min
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    T. V. Interview
    Experimental

    T. V. Interview
    Stan Vanderbeek

    16mm, black and white, sound, 13 min
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    Oh
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    Oh
    Stan Vanderbeek

    16mm , color, sound, 9.22 min
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    • Psychology / Mental Health
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    Film Form No. 1
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    Film Form No. 1
    Stan Vanderbeek

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    • Dance
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    Will
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    Will
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    16mm, color, sound, 5 min
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    Super-Imposition
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    Super-Imposition
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    16mm, black and white, sound, 17 min
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    Vanderbeekiana
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    Vanderbeekiana
    Stan Vanderbeek

    16mm, color and b/w, sound, 29 min
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    Videospace
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    Videospace
    Stan Vanderbeek

    16mm, color, sound, 7 min
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    Found Film No. 1
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    Found Film No. 1
    Stan Vanderbeek

    16mm, black and white, sound, 6 min
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    • Political / Social Activism
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    Newsreel of Dreams No. 2
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    Newsreel of Dreams No. 2
    Stan Vanderbeek

    16mm, color, sound, 8 min
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    • Found Footage
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    Symmetricks
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    Symmetricks
    Stan Vanderbeek

    16mm, black and white, sound, 7 min
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    • CGI / Digital
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    Computer Generation

    Computer Generation
    Stan Vanderbeek

    16mm, color and b/w, sound, 29 min
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    Who Ho Ray No. 1
    Animation
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    Who Ho Ray No. 1
    Stan Vanderbeek

    16mm, color, silent, 8 min
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    You Do, I Do, We Do
    Animation

    You Do, I Do, We Do
    Stan Vanderbeek

    16mm, color, sound, 14 min
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    • Body
    • Erotic