Betzy Bromberg Trailers
Betzy Bromberg, former Director of the Program in Film and Video, has been making experimental films since 1976.
Most Popular Betzy Bromberg Trailers
Total trailers found: 19
Terminator 2: Judgment Day Trailer (1991)
03 July 1991
Ten years after the events of the original, a reprogrammed T-800 is sent back in time to protect young John Connor from the shape-shifting T-1000.
The Presence Trailer (1992)
20 September 1992
After their plane crashes in the Pacific Ocean after a storm a group of people scramble to a tropical island.
My White Baby Trailer (2009)
19 February 2009
Me Broni Ba is a lyrical portrait of hair salons in Kumasi, Ghana. The tangled legacy of European colonialism in Africa is evoked through images of women practicing hair braiding on discarded white baby dolls from the West.
Tachycardia Trailer (1977)
01 January 1977
A feature-length Super-8 autobiographical Film by Betzy Bromberg. "It was personal in terms of the image and soundtrack but I edited it without ever looking at the images – a truly structural film approach and a less than successful experiment.
Screaming Susan Trailer (1977)
01 January 1977
An animated super-8 horror film made up of still photographs. "My friend Reynolds – also the painter in ‘Petit Mal’ – purposely cut her leg and we poured her blood onto the celluloid surface of ‘Screaming Susan’ to authenticate its horror status.
Divinity Gratis Trailer (1997)
16 January 1997
"DIVINITY GRATIS explores time and space, starting at the beginning of the world, with molten rock and water in sequences that are exquisite in their sensuousness.
You Can Practically Taste It With Your Eyes Trailer (1977)
01 January 1977
"A precursor to the style and energy of my early 16mm films, which I tend to think of as a trilogy: comprised of ‘Petit Mal’, ‘Ciao Bella or Fuck me Dead’ [1978] and ‘Soothing the Bruise’ [1980]" (B.
Split Decision Trailer (1979)
01 January 1979
This film is a scrambled narrative that illustrates, in soap opera fashion, life of artists in Lower Manhattan and at the same time dramatizes questions about the nature of filmic representation.
Az iz Trailer (1983)
01 January 1983
Sensuously dark and foreboding, Az Iz rouses an ancient and atavistic trance. – Kathleen Brennan-Waits In Az Iz, Bromberg builds what might be considered a jazz opera – it's all saxophone riffs, repetition and fragments, but swells to epic proportions, essaying notions of origins and archetypes.
Petit Mal Trailer (1977)
01 January 1977
"Petit Mal is a kind of double-portrait: both Bromberg and her subject insisting on moving freely, to open up space in an environment that would prefer to constrain and define”.
Body Politic (God Melts Bad Meat) Trailer (1988)
01 January 1988
“The body, culture and nature are also at stake in Body Politic, a film that goes to a hospital operating room, research laboratories and a family picnic to outline the issues raised by genetic experimentation.
Marasmus Trailer (1981)
01 January 1981
“Although the title refers to a condition of acute malnutrition in which a child is unable to assimilate food, the film is a robust and sumptuous offering.
A Darkness Swallowed Trailer (2006)
16 January 2006
“A Darkness Swallowed opens on a pair of faded photographs showing an old dented car, one with a child standing beside it and the other without.
Soothing the Bruise Trailer (1980)
01 January 1980
“A subjective assault, a kind of found cinema, in which the pieces of existence, the pablum pop of Top 40 radio, mix effortlessly with thermonuclear techno-jargon, and stoned-out kids camping around in the buff co-exist in a restless uneasy mix with Times Square strip shows, neon effluvia, lugubrious country-western ballads and Bromberg’s own visceral polemics.
Prisms Trailer (2012)
01 January 2012
A deep colorful abstract film about marginal light leaking through fragment of transparent structures.
Glide of Transparency Trailer (2016)
05 December 2016
“I am interested in making films that explore intimate places of the interior. For me, the combination of visual and aural abstraction is sublime, a means of forging pathways without a path, journeys devoid of compass bearings, invoking mysterious and unearthly transports.
Water Spell Trailer (2007)
01 January 2007
"Sandy Ding's WATER SPELL is a bold, abstract journey that takes us into the psychic interior of our very cellular structure.
Ciao Bella or Fuck Me Dead Trailer (1979)
01 January 1979
A summer-in-the-city travelogue that mixes verité of Lower East Side Bikers, Times Square topless dancers, and Coney Island crowds to achieve an atmosphere of manic exhibitionism and sexual raunch.
Voluptuous Sleep Trailer (2011)
08 October 2011
“Betzy Bromberg’s Voluptuous Sleep is a mesmerizing two-part 16mm meditation on the nuances of light, sound and feeling as evoked through the poetic artifices of cinema.
