Keith Sanborn Movies
- 2024
Negative Capability
Negative Capability02024HD
An exploration of Keats’s proposition, that “when a man is capable of being in uncertainties, mysteries, doubts, without any irritable...
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- 1991
The Gift
The Gift01991HD
An experimental film essay on architectural excess, with its aim not functional shelter but conspicuous destruction of wealth
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- 1982
Imitation of Life
Imitation of Life01982HD
Finally, manipulating the "natural" flow of the film image represents another kind of intrinsic interruption. I have in mind such devices as...
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- 2001
Semi-private sub-Hegelian Panty Fantasy (with sound)
Semi-private sub-Hegelian Panty Fantasy (with sound)02001HD
A philosophical dream narrative, structured around conceptions and representations of the reversibility and irreversibility of time and desire. The...
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- 1988
1970 or the Collapse of History in the Hysterical Sublime
1970 or the Collapse of History in the Hysterical Sublime01988HD
8mm-to-digital and 16mm projector performance. This work includes the film NAVIGATION, which has been preserved by Anthology Film Archives.
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- 2019
One Minute for Jonas on the Day of His Occultation
One Minute for Jonas on the Day of His Occultation02019HD
2019, 1 min, digital
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- 1996
The Artwork in the Age of its Mechanical Reproducibility by Walter Benjamin as told to Keith Sanborn
The Artwork in the Age of its Mechanical Reproducibility by Walter Benjamin as told to Keith Sanborn01996HD
An attempt to problematize ownership and authorship in the age of digital reproduction. Inspired by the Walter Benjamin essay of the same name and...
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- 1999
The Zapruder Footage: An Investigation of Consensual Hallucination
The Zapruder Footage: An Investigation of Consensual Hallucination01999HD
Various permutations and combinations of the Zapruder footage of the assassination of JFK. Intended as an investigation of the footage as visual,...
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