Lawrence Jordan Movies
- 2003
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...
- 1954
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...
- 1967
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...
- 1953
Unglassed Windows Cast a Terrible Reflection
Unglassed Windows Cast a Terrible Reflection6.51953HD
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,...
- 1954
The Extraordinary Child
The Extraordinary Child5.41954HD
The Extraordinary Child applies his developing style to broad slapstick. His friends from the previous films and the director himself play out a...
- 1977
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner61977HD
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...
- 1955
Untitled Film of Geoffrey Holder's Wedding
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Wedding gift from Maya Deren to Geoffrey Holder; Stan Brakhage and Larry Jordan made film of wedding at Maya Deren’s invitation, told to be...
- 1993
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,...
- 2019
Oz
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A new and original collage film by Lawrence Jordan.
- 2017
Time Travel
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The film, an animation, unfolds in three acts: Act I, "Cyrano", wherein Cyrano makes all manner of boasts and compares his lady-love to the marvels...
- 2016
Night Light
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This is a classing Jordan animation, primarily in B/W, with touches of color. Actually, the engraved art work was film on color negative, so that...
- 1956
The One Romantic Venture of Edward
The One Romantic Venture of Edward61956HD
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...
- 2014
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.
- 1956
Trumpit
Trumpit4.41956HD
Featuring a card game played on the body of a naked woman, Lawrence Jordan portrays male sexual frustration while slyly satirizing Hollywood reaction...
- 1961
The forty and one nights
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Painter and collage artist, Jess (Collins) performs 41 (now lost) collages to (his) selected sound bits in the manner of a turn-of-the-century...
- 1980
Carabosse
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Animation, also of a new order in the recent series of short works. Mostly on black space, the figures in blue perform a very compact and jewel-like...
- 1957
Spectre Mystagogic
Spectre Mystagogic61957HD
"Human qualities migrate through light and shadow... Like flames and waves, the dead and the living course through this world... without weight...
- 1960
Hymn in Praise of the Sun
Hymn in Praise of the Sun01960HD
A celebration of the filmmaker’s daughter’s birth. The blazing garden as a metaphor for the cycle of life.
- 2011
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...
- 1992
The Black Oud
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The Black Oud represents a subtle new direction in documentary. I have used the term 'bio-documentary' to describe this slight, though essential,...