Michael Snow Movies
- 1979
Cinématon V
Cinématon V01979HD
Reel 5 of Gérard Courant's on-going Cinematon series.
- 1963
Toronto Jazz
Toronto Jazz61963HD
Toronto is regarded as the third largest jazz centre in North America. This film features a cross-section of jazz bands of that city: the Lenny Breau...
- 1996
Michael Snow Up Close
Michael Snow Up Close61996HD
MICHAEL SNOW UP CLOSE was produced on the occasion of The Michael Snow Project, a major, career-spanning, multi-venue retrospective of the artist....
- 2005
Sshtoorrty
Sshtoorrty4.6672005HD
A loop of two parts of a film, superimposed on top of one another, that concern a man who has arrived at the house of his lover and her husband to...
- 1969
Seminar
Seminar01969HD
An unreleased diary film shot during the Fairleigh-Dickinson Artist Seminar simultaneous to the production of Back and Forth by Michael Snow.
- 2016
Portrait of Snow
Portrait of Snow02016HD
A serendipitous encounter with a younger artist gives legendary Canadian art icon Michael Snow the opportunity to reflect on his life and career.
- 1982
So Is This
So Is This71982HD
English and French words flash individually over a black background.
- 1970
A Casing Shelved
A Casing Shelved01970HD
Michael Snow's 1970 film A Casing Shelved combines a projection of a 35mm slide showing a bookcase in Snow's studio with a tape-recorded narration by...
- 1981
Presents
Presents6.31981HD
The apparent vertical scratch in celluloid that opens Presents literally opens into a film within the film. When its figure awakens into a woman in a...
- 2019
Cityscape
Cityscape5.42019HD
From La Région Centrale (1971), Snow orchestrates new patterns of movement that exchanges the focus on landscape with the cityscape of Toronto.
- 1967
Standard Time
Standard Time5.51967HD
Experimental short in which a camera pans quickly in a small apartment space; Disembodied voices speak of audience engagement.
- 1974
Two Sides to Every Story
Two Sides to Every Story101974HD
Two 16mm films are projected in a loop on a thin painted aluminum screen hanging in the middle of a room. We can hear the projectors at each end of...
- 1987
I Will Not Make Any More Boring Art
I Will Not Make Any More Boring Art51987HD
This is an interesting little documentary about the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, which was apparently one of the global hotbeds of...
- 2019
L’œil omnidirectionnel de Michael Snow
L’œil omnidirectionnel de Michael Snow02019HD
This is the sound recording of the interview that Michael Snow, filmmaker, sculptor, photographer and visual artist, gave to Gérard Courant...
- 1990
See You Later
See You Later41990HD
A man (Snow himself) rises from his desk, puts on his scarf and coat, says goodbye to a woman typing at a nearby desk, and leaves the room.
- 1985
Lamentations: A Monument for the Dead World
Lamentations: A Monument for the Dead World7.21985HD
Lamentations: A Monument to the Dead World belongs to a 35-hour film cycle, The Book of All the Dead, which comprises the bulk of Toronto-based Bruce...
- 1969
Dripping Water
Dripping Water3.21969HD
You see nothing but a white, crystal white plate, and water dripping into the plate, and you hear the sound of the water dripping. The film is ten...
- 1983
Funnel Piano
Funnel Piano01983HD
A rare film shot in Super 8 by Michael Snow in 1984 that is almost unseen: an exercise in improvisation in which Snow plays the piano with one hand...
- 1964
Little Walk
Little Walk01964HD
Little Walk (1964) is Michael Snow’s first gallery film installation. It arrives as a diplomatic envoy from New York’s art and film...
- 1968
A Lecture
A Lecture01968HD
This performance piece by filmmaker Hollis Frampton, recorded in 1968 in New York City, features the voice of artist Michael Snow. Frampton would...