Joe Gibbons Movies

Heretic is composed from the outtakes of Joe Gibbons's no-budget feature The Genius, set to John Zorn's Naked City "soundtrack" album Heretic, and...

Shot with a cell-phone camera, focuses on the sound of rain and visuals of pretty, multicolored lights blurred in a watery car window.

Psychologically disturbed Professor Herville (Joe Gibbons) analyzes the literary classic Moby Dick. He gives a tour of the Herman Melville Museum and...

When Barbie's estranged stepfather Joe tries to quash her romance with young beau Ken, the fur flies.

Joe Gibbons plays Dr. Joe Baldwin, the self-styled child education expert who prepares Zoe from birth, for acceptance into a coveted gifted-only...

A man who has devoted his life to tending roses finally confronts his love objects, castigating them for their preening self-regard and disregard of...

Tension between a man and his handsome young rival (a Ken doll) erupts into violence. Their interaction devolves from a series of tussles to a...

The real story behind the classics Moby Dick and Metamorphosis starring Joe Gibbons.

Gibbons enters the woods to begin his destructive campaign against spring, snapping the buds off trees while babbling maniacally. SABOTAGING SPRING...

In an attempt to re-integrate Barbie’s personality, fragmented from the trauma of parental sexual transgression and compounded by an abusive...

A film by Joe Gibbons

An aged one is confronted with his options in blunt terms. Does he want to drag out his existence, increasingly infirm and a burden to his...

It’s the first day of autumn, and Gibbons can already smell death in the air. Leading us and his dog Woody on a walk through a cemetery,...

A film by Joe Gibbons

Spying is equal parts diary film, structural film and conceptual film. The filmmaker “spies” on neighbors, passersby and day...

"Seldom has depression been played to such comic effect .... The camera sits on a tripod considering Gibbons as he hunches over his kitchen table,...

Film by Joe Gibbons from 1976-1989

An auto-documentary about a disenfranchised Everyman and his struggle to re-integrate himself into society. He fails and turns to crime.

Confessions of a Sociopath is an autobiographical film on digital video and Super 8 film, conceived as a real-life version of Beckett’s...

As recent state cut-backs force many mental patients out into the real world, Tony Oursler and Joe Gibbons team up to address psychiatric...