Keith Sanborn Movies

  • 2019
    One Minute for Jonas on the Day of His Occultation

    One Minute for Jonas on the Day of His Occultation

    One Minute for Jonas on the Day of His Occultation

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    2019, 1 min, digital

    One Minute for Jonas on the Day of His Occultation
  • 2000
    For the Birds

    For the Birds

    For the Birds

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    Part three of a cycle of digital video works I'm beginning to call-after Bataille-«Theory of religion, theory of ecstasy.» The other two...

    For the Birds
  • 1999
    The Zapruder Footage: An Investigation of Consensual Hallucination

    The Zapruder Footage: An Investigation of Consensual Hallucination

    The Zapruder Footage: An Investigation of Consensual Hallucination

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    Various permutations and combinations of the Zapruder footage of the assassination of JFK. Intended as an investigation of the footage as visual,...

    The Zapruder Footage: An Investigation of Consensual Hallucination
  • 2015
    Energy of Delusion

    Energy of Delusion

    Energy of Delusion

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    My aim is to create a highly compressed museum of cinema, consisting of some of the most notoriously engaging, difficult, and lengthy works of film...

    Energy of Delusion
  • 2025
    Dreadful Penny Dreadful

    Dreadful Penny Dreadful

    Dreadful Penny Dreadful

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    “DREADFUL PENNY DREADFUL dares to violate every remaining shred of ‘good taste’ using the vehicle of Brecht and Weill’s...

    Dreadful Penny Dreadful
  • 2024
    Joan's Studio

    Joan's Studio

    Joan's Studio

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    An exploration of Joan Jonas’s studio in Nova Scotia in August 2019, by night with torch, but no spear. Special thanks to Peggy Ahwesh for...

    Joan's Studio
  • 2012
    Emma's Dilemma

    Emma's Dilemma

    Emma's Dilemma

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    Henry Hills’s Emma’s Dilemma reinvents the portrait for the age of digital reproduction. In a set of tour-de-force probes into the images...

    Emma's Dilemma
  • 1982
    Imitation of Life

    Imitation of Life

    Imitation of Life

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    Finally, manipulating the "natural" flow of the film image represents another kind of intrinsic interruption. I have in mind such devices as...

    Imitation of Life
  • 2001
    Semi-private sub-Hegelian Panty Fantasy (with sound)

    Semi-private sub-Hegelian Panty Fantasy (with sound)

    Semi-private sub-Hegelian Panty Fantasy (with sound)

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    A philosophical dream narrative, structured around conceptions and representations of the reversibility and irreversibility of time and desire. The...

    Semi-private sub-Hegelian Panty Fantasy (with sound)
  • 1989
    The Deadman

    The Deadman

    The Deadman

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    Made in collaboration with Keith Sanborn, The Deadman is based on a story by Bataille, charting "the adventures of a near-naked heroine who sets in...

    The Deadman