Most Popular Ed Bowes Trailers
Total trailers found: 15
Born in Flames Trailer (1983)
01 April 1983
In near-future New York, ten years after the “social-democratic war of liberation,” diverse groups of women organize a feminist uprising as equality remains unfulfilled.
Working Girls Trailer (1987)
27 February 1987
A lesbian college graduate, trying to bankroll her own photography business, works as a high-priced New York City escort.
Alice's Restaurant Trailer (1969)
20 August 1969
After getting kicked out of college, Arlo decides to visit his friend Alice for Thanksgiving dinner. After dinner is over, Arlo volunteers to take the trash to the dump but finds it closed for the holiday, so he dumps the trash in the bottom of a ravine.
How to Fly Trailer (1981)
01 January 1981
With HOW TO FLY, Bowes abandoned plot entirely, finding other forms of structure. He wanted to show that stories do not have to obsessively organize and explain data, and that television’s hundreds of simultaneous, fragmented narratives – news, fiction, commercials, sports, etc.
A Punch in the Gut of a Star Trailer (2024)
09 December 2024
Ed Bowes’s most recent project, A PUNCH IN THE GUT OF A STAR, was filmed in 2020 during the pandemic.
The Red Tapes Trailer (1977)
01 January 1977
A three-part video epic in which avant-garde artist Vito Acconci explores the relationship between the self and national mythology.
Seahorse Powder Room Trailer (2018)
01 January 2018
SEAHORSE POWDER ROOM spends personal time with two adults and two children; variously writers, thinkers, and musicians, presenting in a weave of text, considerations of Judith Butler and queer poetics, a severed fox head and performance, as they mix in the shadow of words, light, and impermanence.
The Set-Up Trailer (1978)
21 November 1978
The Set-Up is Kathryn Bigelow's student film at Columbia about the exploration of 'why violence in cinematic form is so seductive'.
Grisaille Trailer (2013)
01 January 2013
In GRISAILLE (which is a painterly and stained glass term referring to the use of ‘gris’: gray) we encounter five figures – all women – or as Bowes calls them ‘presenters’ who seem to overlap and know one another.
Better, Stronger Trailer (1978)
01 January 1978
BETTER, STRONGER stands in contrast to the lilting pace of ROMANCE. It begins with an intense monologue by its main character, Lana (Karen Achenbach), which continues at a fairly relentless pace throughout.
Entanglement Trailer (2009)
01 January 2009
Digital technologies are supposed to distance us from our material surroundings, but in Ed Bowes’s hands, they accentuate the physical world.
Akilah Oliver: Three Readings Trailer (2011)
01 January 2011
A portrait of the African American poet through her powerful and moving work. Akilah passed away in February of 2011.
The Value of Small Skeletons Trailer (2012)
01 January 2012
Co-written with poet Anne Waldman, THE VALUE OF SMALL SKELETONS describes the world, relationships, and interior imagination of a character named Merit.
Romance Trailer (1976)
01 January 1976
The plot revolves around Tom (Ed Bowes) and his girlfriend Kathleen (Elizabeth Cannon) and what occurs when her mother and androgynous brother Tommy (Karen Achenbach) come to visit.
Spitting Glass Trailer (1990)
01 January 1990
An adult tale of psychological disintegration presented from the point of view of a single, professional woman living in New York, SPITTING GLASS is told in a deadpan manner, with some humor and considerable irony.
