James D. Smith Trailers
Consolations (Love is an Art of Time) TrailerConsolations (Love Is an Art of Time) Part 2: The Lighted Clearing TrailerConsolations (Love Is an Art of Time) Part 1: The Fugitive Gods Trailer
Most Popular James D. Smith Trailers
Total trailers found: 7
Consolations (Love Is an Art of Time) Part 1: The Fugitive Gods Trailer (1988)
27 January 1988
"Elder's most philosophical film ... subtly woven connections ... proceed under a contemplative regime" that "solicits the memories of the whole cycle in more delicate ways.
Lamentations: A Monument for the Dead World Trailer (1985)
10 October 1985
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 Elder’s filmmaking from 1975 to 1994.
Consolations (Love Is an Art of Time) Part 2: The Lighted Clearing Trailer (1988)
27 January 1988
"Elder's most philosophical film ... subtly woven connections ... proceed under a contemplative regime" that "solicits the memories of the whole cycle in more delicate ways.
The Art of Worldly Wisdom Trailer (1979)
07 June 1979
A compelling and revealing exploration of one person's psyche in crisis.... The film is a screen diary of a man in his early 30s afflicted with a life-threatening disease, a man confronting his own mortality.
Illuminated Texts Trailer (1982)
27 January 1982
"Breathtaking in its techniques, rhapsodic in its passion, and encyclopedic in its scope, the film traces the long fall from paradise into modern barbarism.
A Man Whose Life Was Full of Woe Has Been Surprised by Joy Trailer (1997)
01 January 1997
Elder depicts forms of life that have grown increasingly out of touch with the body, and attempts tog
Consolations (Love is an Art of Time) Trailer (1988)
27 January 1988
Bruce Elder's Consolations picks up where Lamentations left off in the purgatory of modern existence, and aspires to regain, and reaffirm, a sense of meaning, goodness, beauty and mystery in the empty simulacra of the dead world.
