Joel Singer Trailers
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Total trailers found: 14
09 March 2013
A chronicle of the iconoclastic life of gay poet, filmmaker, and spiritual visionary James Broughton, one of the defining voices of the sexual revolution, whose groundbreaking artistic celebrations of sexuality and the body influenced generations of the 1960s and '70s to profoundly embrace life and ‘follow your own weird’.
01 January 1981
Contemplative images of rivers, snow, waterfall, mountain and bodies.
12 August 1977
Images, Joel Singer; Sounds, James Broughton. "The film is shot both through and at a window, superimposing and conjoining, thereby elaborating events on both sides of the glass.
01 January 2010
“I left the city in 2009. A year later, I returned for a few months and took the ferry out to see Ms.
01 January 1976
A traffic circle (in North Berkeley). The forcefield around the centre. Single-framed over the course of about 9 months.
01 January 1974
A 360 degree pan breaks down as the narrator's memories of the house in which she sits by the fireplace breaks down.
01 January 1983
Men in pairs, mostly naked, perform various sensual tasks together.
01 January 1977
Buena Vista Park in San Francisco like you've never seen it. "Playing" my 16mm Beaulieu camera like a musical instrument with extremely rapid zooming and inverted images.
01 January 1976
My 10 minute silent b/w film made in 1975/76. Includes the first footage I ever shot of James Broughton (before he grew a beard).
01 January 1977
Mapping extreme close-ups of Broughton's body, the camera slowly becomes a tool to reveal the erotic beauty of the body and the sensual pleasure in loving oneself.
14 March 1981
An old man (artist and landscape architect Bevis Bawa) contemplates the Garden of Eden.
05 May 1980
A motion portrait of poet James Broughton, by his long time partner and filmmaker Joel Singer. Original music by Lou Harrison.