Barbara Meter Movies

  • 2008
    A Touch

    A Touch

    A Touch

    5.52008HD

    A wordless experimental collage of impressions and moods. Grainy fragments of landscapes, flakes whirl in the wind. Fog and mist, shadows of people...

    A Touch
  • 1965
    IJdijk

    IJdijk

    IJdijk

    01965HD

    a man with a moped and groups of boys (one in particular) are in conflict, which sometimes turns into erotic play.

    IJdijk
  • 1967
    Schermerhoorn

    Schermerhoorn

    Schermerhoorn

    01967HD

    A Young man is interested in the girl next door, but also discovers that he is not insensitive to a boy, with whom he has dress-up parties in the...

    Schermerhoorn
  • 1965
    Jongens, jongens, wat een meid

    Jongens, jongens, wat een meid

    Jongens, jongens, wat een meid

    81965HD

    A young woman from Amsterdam decides to sell her one year old jeep on the street one day. A passer by on a bike helps her repair and charms her...

    Jongens, jongens, wat een meid
  • 1985
    Home Movies 1971-81

    Home Movies 1971-81

    Home Movies 1971-81

    01985HD

    Home movies shot on Super 8mm by W+B Hein over 10 years.

    Home Movies 1971-81
  • 1967
    An Outsider

    An Outsider

    An Outsider

    101967HD

    An Outsider
  • 2005
    Ariadne

    Ariadne

    Ariadne

    02005HD

    The constant movement of the wheels, threads, sprockets, feet and hands suggests restlessness, and this is paralleled by the soundtrack. The unknown...

    Ariadne
  • 2000
    Appearances

    Appearances

    Appearances

    02000HD

    An image of early twentieth century Germany rises from a collage of family photographs and landscapes. Meter used the photo albums of her parents,...

    Appearances
  • 2009
    Loutron

    Loutron

    Loutron

    02009HD

    A day in the life of an old Ottoman bath with the bath itself as the main character -- from dawn till dusk, where the light, the mirroring in the...

    Loutron
  • 2000
    Convalescing

    Convalescing

    Convalescing

    02000HD

    “Convalescing, when you don't have to participate in the world. Time to read, to dream, to look - the blue, the light of the television, the...

    Convalescing
  • 2003
    Offices

    Offices

    Offices

    02003HD

    Short film by Barbara Meter.

    Offices
  • 2005
    Stretto

    Stretto

    Stretto

    02005HD

    A rhythmical montage made from old photographs and films in which past and present merge.

    Stretto
  • 1994
    Penelope

    Penelope

    Penelope

    01994HD

    A meditation on the concept of waiting and the internal emotional life of women relegated to that role.

    Penelope
  • 2011
    Little Stabs

    Little Stabs

    Little Stabs

    02011HD

    A film by Barbara Meter

    Little Stabs
  • 2003
    Quay

    Quay

    Quay

    02003HD

    Observations shot from a docking ship.

    Quay
  • 1978
    One Hundred Insults a Day

    One Hundred Insults a Day

    One Hundred Insults a Day

    01978HD

    In this activist film, Barbara Meter and Trilby Fairfax explore how the images of beautiful, young women in the media affect the way women view...

    One Hundred Insults a Day
  • 2022
    Nachtlicht

    Nachtlicht

    Nachtlicht

    02022HD

    Nachtlicht
  • 1963
    Aap, Noot, Mies

    Aap, Noot, Mies

    Aap, Noot, Mies

    01963HD

    Aap, Noot, Mies
  • 2001
    Greece, to me

    Greece, to me

    Greece, to me

    02001HD

    Often the images are held for awhile and then left to themselves - only to fade out just as they begin to move. For me this enhances the feeling of...

    Greece, to me
  • 2002
    No boats ever sail in the mountains

    No boats ever sail in the mountains

    No boats ever sail in the mountains

    02002HD

    People embarking on a small boat - the bustle and confusion of it. A walk and a song. A villiage square, men with coffee, women with children, and...

    No boats ever sail in the mountains