Joyce Wieland Movies

  • 1969
    Seminar

    Seminar

    Seminar

    01969HD

    An unreleased diary film shot during the Fairleigh-Dickinson Artist Seminar simultaneous to the production of Back and Forth by Michael Snow.

    Seminar
  • 1968
    The Mammal Palace

    The Mammal Palace

    The Mammal Palace

    81968HD

    The movie takes a rather negative look at things despite the fact that it was shot in reversal film. It depicts the turbulent relationships of...

    The Mammal Palace
  • 1972
    Pierre Vallières

    Pierre Vallières

    Pierre Vallières

    21972HD

    We do not actually see Pierre Vallieres, we see only his lips, his teeth, as he talks in French. English subtitles translate what he says. He speaks...

    Pierre Vallières
  • 1967
    Wavelength

    Wavelength

    Wavelength

    5.361967HD

    In a Lower Manhattan industrial loft, a camera very slowly zooms into a photograph on a wall while various people occasionally enter and exit.

    Wavelength
  • 2016
    Portrait of Snow

    Portrait of Snow

    Portrait of Snow

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    A serendipitous encounter with a younger artist gives legendary Canadian art icon Michael Snow the opportunity to reflect on his life and career.

    Portrait of Snow
  • 1970
    Zorns Lemma

    Zorns Lemma

    Zorns Lemma

    6.41970HD

    Zorns Lemma is a 1970 American structuralist film by Hollis Frampton. It is named after Zorn's lemma (also known as the Kuratowski–Zorn lemma),...

    Zorns Lemma
  • 1969
    Back and Forth

    Back and Forth

    Back and Forth

    6.61969HD

    A camera moves back and forth at an increasing pace. Back and forth, back and forth...

    Back and Forth
  • 1974
    ‘Rameau’s Nephew’ by Diderot (Thanx to Dennis Young) by Wilma Schoen

    ‘Rameau’s Nephew’ by Diderot (Thanx to Dennis Young) by Wilma Schoen

    ‘Rameau’s Nephew’ by Diderot (Thanx to Dennis Young) by Wilma Schoen

    7.751974HD

    Various unrelated vignettes, often juxtaposing sound and image.

    ‘Rameau’s Nephew’ by Diderot (Thanx to Dennis Young) by Wilma Schoen
  • 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
  • 1966
    Manual of Arms

    Manual of Arms

    Manual of Arms

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    In this "fourteen-part drill for the camera," Frampton created a portrait gallery of his art-world friends engaging in a variety of ordinary...

    Manual of Arms
  • 1967
    For Life, Against the War

    For Life, Against the War

    For Life, Against the War

    61967HD

    First shown on January 30, 1967, FOR LIFE AGAINST THE WAR was an open-call, collective statement from American independent filmmakers disparate in...

    For Life, Against the War
  • 1969
    Reason Over Passion

    Reason Over Passion

    Reason Over Passion

    61969HD

    The film consists primarily of degraded footage of landscapes shot from vehicles moving across the country; meanwhile, 537 computer-generated...

    Reason Over Passion
  • 1964
    Patriotism

    Patriotism

    Patriotism

    41964HD

    Patriotism, Part One depicts an army of phallic, bun-clad wieners marching on a vulnerable sleeping white male body, naked save for a sheet.

    Patriotism
  • 1967
    Sailboat

    Sailboat

    Sailboat

    4.71967HD

    A day at the Beach, at the Sea, at the Sky and at the Sailboats.

    Sailboat
  • 1973
    Solidarity

    Solidarity

    Solidarity

    5.21973HD

    About a strike in which women are involved, but told in a very different way.

    Solidarity
  • 1965
    Water Sark

    Water Sark

    Water Sark

    5.1361965HD

    "I decided to make a film at my kitchen table, there is nothing like knowing my table. The high art of the housewife. You take prisms, glass, lights...

    Water Sark
  • 1976
    The Far Shore

    The Far Shore

    The Far Shore

    6.41976HD

    A young woman marries a wealthy man she isn't in love with, but finds romance instead with the couples' painter friend.

    The Far Shore
  • 1969
    Dripping Water

    Dripping Water

    Dripping Water

    4.6251969HD

    You see nothing but a white, crystal white plate, and water dripping into the plate, and you hear the sound of the water dripping. The film is ten...

    Dripping Water
  • 1967
    Standard Time

    Standard Time

    Standard Time

    7.751967HD

    Experimental short in which a camera pans quickly in a small apartment space; Disembodied voices speak of audience engagement.

    Standard Time
  • 1967
    Hand Tinting

    Hand Tinting

    Hand Tinting

    31967HD

    Hand Tinting, a five-minute silent study of young girls dancing, swimming, and observing one another by Joyce Wieland, […] has a quality that...

    Hand Tinting