"Listening"
OTHER WAYS OF LISTENING
“Changing life” was the objective proclaimed by the politicians who came to power in France in 1981. It was this impetus that enabled the Ministry of Culture to provide the major creators of avant-garde music with the means to develop new ways of making and listening to music. Luc Ferrari seized this opportunity to create a collective struct..
Listening to Third Grandmother’s Stories
Wen Hui's great aunt talks about her experiences during land reform under Mao .
Hope No One's Listening
16mm Kodak Reversal Film, 1973. Transferred to Video and digitised with Screenplay Graphics approx. in 2018
Cat Listening to Music
Chris Marker films a cat reacting to the sound of a piano playing.
Is Everybody Listening?
A documentary about the 82% of US citizens that listen to the radio for their entertainment, news and sport.
Are You Listening Mother?
A Kurdish woman is sentenced to six years of house arrest with an electronic ankle bracelet. The charge: supporting terrorist activities. From now on an invisible border runs through her garden in a Turkish village, which she repeatedly trespasses. Her older son is torn between obedience and rebellion. How far will he go to protect his mother from ..
Listening to the Voice of a Wind
An evocative trio of short stories following three women named Gina makes up Listening to the Voice of a Wind, a superbly made drama about hanging on to your dreams while trying to make it in a new land. Keeping the same fascinating themes while ricocheting around the country, the film expertly fuses the stories into one major artistic statement.
Talking & Listening
A film about talking, letting others know what you think, and listening, learning the things that others may have to say.
Dog Listening to Music
A dog listens to music
Preemptive Listening (Part 1: The Fork in the Road)
A short 16mm film which serves as part 1 of a larger research project on sonic obedience and disobedience through the trope of the siren. It posits the siren's loud glissando wail as a conditioned and learned signal, one that can potentially be perceptually and musically rewired. For this first chapter of the project, Lebanese trumpet improviser Ma..
Listening to the Judge
Edited down from a more than six-hour conversation between director Isabel Coixet and her subject, this documentary portrait gives controversial Spanish judge Baltasar Garzón free reign to discuss his highest-profile public actions.
Listening in the Dark
Human beings are horribly blind to the effect that they have on the natural environment. Yet all around us those repercussions reverberate.
Listening to Rain
Listening to Rain is a coming of age story centered around two girls who are sexually assaulted during their senior year of high school. This unique films follows Haley and Emily as they attempt find themselves and recover from unimaginable trauma. Written by Stefanie Walesch and Joshua Good, this film is an insightful look into the adolescence exp..
Deaf Women Listening to Stockhausen, Pt. 1
3 projectors/screens, color, silent
Beyond Ultra Violence: Uneasy Listening by Merzbow
Documentary about and with the Japanese electronic composer and artist Merzbow.
A Wayfarer's Journey: Listening to Mahler
Academy Award winner Richard Dreyfuss lends his voice as the late-19th-century Austrian composer Gustav Mahler, who overcame a difficult childhood by using music as his therapy. Nearly 100 years later, renowned pianist Christoph Eschenbach reveals how Mahler's music helped heal the wounds of his own childhood trauma. The documentary explores the he..
You're Not Listening
A short film about Artists' Television Access.
The Wake Up Call: Anybody Listening?
Steeped in spiritual history and sprinkled with ancient sacred sites, Wiltshire England is host to exquisite historic Stone Circles and numerous fresh Crop Circles every summer. This area is laced with ley lines and the people who have honored them for thousands of years.
Looking for listening
The construction of the image is simultaneous with the production of sound. The first recorded video is used as both visual and sound score for the second which, intended as a new score, determines the third. The procedure makes it possible to obtain an image-sound orchestration created by a single performer in real time in the presence of the spec..
