Phill Niblock Movies

  • 2020
    6 Hours of Music and Film

    6 Hours of Music and Film

    6 Hours of Music and Film

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    As the longest night of the year unfolds and the journey of our planet nears the point when Winter commences in the Northern Hemisphere, Phill...

    6 Hours of Music and Film
  • 1970
    Raoul

    Raoul

    Raoul

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    Rounding off the collection is 'Raoul', whose subject is the painter Raoul Middleman, captured at work in the studio using time lapse photography...

    Raoul
  • 1970
    Sunsets

    Sunsets

    Sunsets

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    Original 16mm footage was shot on location in central New York within a 100 mile radius of the town of Clinton. Converted to NTSC video using a Rank...

    Sunsets
  • 1988
    CHINA '88

    CHINA '88

    CHINA '88

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    The series of films ‘The Movement of People Working’ portrays human labor in its most elementary form. Shot by Niblock between 1973-91,...

    CHINA '88
  • 2017
    Ice-Out

    Ice-Out

    Ice-Out

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    A 59 minute extreme close-up long take of ice cubes slowly melting until they become just water in a stainless steel sink to Phill Niblock's...

    Ice-Out
  • 2014
    Rice & Flowers

    Rice & Flowers

    Rice & Flowers

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    A 46 minute extreme close-up long take of a knife point counting grains of white rice, one by one, on a white surface, to the orchestra piece "One...

    Rice & Flowers
  • 1973
    Armand Schwerner

    Armand Schwerner

    Armand Schwerner

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    A short film by Niblock which consists simply of Armand Schwermer reading from his epic poem The Tablets with commentary, while strolling about in...

    Armand Schwerner