James Benning Movies
- 2016
Fresh Air
Fresh Air02016HD
Last week I made a film of 49 of my T-shirts called Fresh Air. It was to be purely structural. For sound I recorded (in sync) the quiet ambience of...
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- 1976
Chicago Loop
Chicago Loop81976HD
In three virtuosic sequences created entirely in-camera, Benning alternates contrary camera movements in a trio of Chicago locations with increasing...
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- 2017
Untitled Fragments
Untitled Fragments02017HD
The 3-channel video installation brings together four histories: the 1860s scorched earth policy of Kit Carson used to drive out the Navajos from...
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- 1988
TABLE TOP
TABLE TOP01988HD
James Benning, USA, 1988, 3m.
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- 1975
9-1-75
9-1-7581975HD
Twenty-two minute tracking shot through campgrounds in Southern Wisconsin
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- 2011
After Warhol
After Warhol52011HD
I just a did a film with my ‘Acting Bad’ class called After Warhol, where we watched a few of the Warhol screen tests and then mimicked...
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- 2015
Perimeter
Perimeter02015HD
Short by James Benning.
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- 2014
Concord Woods
Concord Woods02014HD
In James Benning’s film Concord Woods (2014), we watch a replica of Henry David Thoreau’s famous cabin at Walden Pond. The cabin is first...
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- 2016
Spring Equinox
Spring Equinox62016HD
Filmed in Sierra Nevada, California over one day. Static and still shots of the actual landscape and environments in the area.
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- 2009
Fire & Rain
Fire & Rain102009HD
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- 2014
FUCK ME (green)
FUCK ME (green)02014HD
A short film about masculinity
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