Lawrence Jordan Movies

  • 2003
    Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd

    Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd

    Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd

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    This wacky prequel to the 1994 blockbuster goes back to the lame-brained Harry and Lloyd's days as classmates at a Rhode Island high school, where...

    Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd
  • 1954
    The Extraordinary Child

    The Extraordinary Child

    The Extraordinary Child

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    The Extraordinary Child applies his developing style to broad slapstick. His friends from the previous films and the director himself play out a...

    The Extraordinary Child
  • 1954
    Desistfilm

    Desistfilm

    Desistfilm

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    Four young men and a young woman sit in boredom. She smokes while one strums a lute, one looks at a magazine, and two fiddle with string. The door...

    Desistfilm
  • 1967
    For Life, Against the War

    For Life, Against the War

    For Life, Against the War

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    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
  • 1953
    Unglassed Windows Cast a Terrible Reflection

    Unglassed Windows Cast a Terrible Reflection

    Unglassed Windows Cast a Terrible Reflection

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    An anatomy of violence. Four young men and two young women are on a drive. There's a rivalry between two guys for one of the girls. On a remote road,...

    Unglassed Windows Cast a Terrible Reflection
  • 2014
    Entr'Acte

    Entr'Acte

    Entr'Acte

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    A series of vaudeville acts inserted in images of reality, meant to demonstrate the ephemeral nature of all things.

    Entr'Acte
  • 1956
    Trumpit

    Trumpit

    Trumpit

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    Featuring a card game played on the body of a naked woman, Lawrence Jordan portrays male sexual frustration while slyly satirizing Hollywood reaction...

    Trumpit
  • 1977
    The Rime of the Ancient Mariner

    The Rime of the Ancient Mariner

    The Rime of the Ancient Mariner

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    Orson Welles reads the poem especially for this film by Larry Jordan, which is dedicated to the late Wallace Berman, and is made possible by a grant...

    The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
  • 2019
    Oz

    Oz

    Oz

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    A new and original collage film by Lawrence Jordan.

    Oz
  • 1993
    The Grove

    The Grove

    The Grove

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    The Grove is the second part of Lawrence Jordan's H.D. Trilogy. It continues what began with THE BLACK OUD (again featuring Joanna McClure as the...

    The Grove
  • 1969
    Our Lady of the Sphere

    Our Lady of the Sphere

    Our Lady of the Sphere

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    Animation using cutout animation to craft a bizarre science fiction experiment. Moving spheres, such as balloons and bubbles, are superimposed on...

    Our Lady of the Sphere
  • 1988
    Tapestry

    Tapestry

    Tapestry

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    TAPESTRY, part of Lawrence Jordan's "Odyssey" triptych and filmed much later in Jordan's life, is a charged record of his bachelor life after...

    Tapestry
  • 1973
    Once Upon a Time

    Once Upon a Time

    Once Upon a Time

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    We are first presented a cobweb castle, filled with the haunting doubts of the young protagonist. Spirits appear on the screen and are heard on the...

    Once Upon a Time
  • 1993
    Star of Day

    Star of Day

    Star of Day

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    The film is simply the internal, subliminal (poetic) thoughts of an aging woman poet as she travels the world, alone, probably for the last time,...

    Star of Day
  • 1954
    Man Is in Pain

    Man Is in Pain

    Man Is in Pain

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    A woman reads Philip Lamantia's poem (from which the film gets its title), which evokes masculine angst as the hand acts out the scenario of the poem.

    Man Is in Pain
  • 1978
    Ancestors

    Ancestors

    Ancestors

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    Ancestors is a film about spiritual forefathers and mothers in a purely fanciful sense. These are classical figures, anatomical figures, fairy tale...

    Ancestors
  • 1956
    The One Romantic Venture of Edward

    The One Romantic Venture of Edward

    The One Romantic Venture of Edward

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    The young man, played by Stan Brakhage, gets himself into a seriously comic mix-up by indulging in semi-sexual fantasies, and allowing the fantasies...

    The One Romantic Venture of Edward
  • 2011
    Solar Sight

    Solar Sight

    Solar Sight

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    In describing the foundations for SOLAR SIGHT, artist Lawrence Jordan writes, "A question I had in mind was: what's the place of the human being in...

    Solar Sight
  • 2019
    The Ogre's Garden

    The Ogre's Garden

    The Ogre's Garden

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    This short piece is somewhat romantic, despite its title. We do see the ogre however. He inverts himself into the action throughout the film. As...

    The Ogre's Garden
  • 1976
    The Apparition

    The Apparition

    The Apparition

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    A full production: sync-sound drama with cast, crew, color neg., and 16mm wide screen cut-off (normal projector and lens). My intention was to follow...

    The Apparition