Josh B Mabe Trailers

To Quit, To Quiet & To Mark The Shape Trailer (2011)

31 December 2011

Two Christmastime films. Two sides of the mountain. Richlands, VA.

Pastoral Trailer (2008)

20 July 2008

An appropriation and reframing of Stan Brakhage’s Stellar, Pastoral is a fascinating tribute to the late artist.

Addy Choo Trailer (2013)

13 April 2013

Cheap video, cross-processed Kodachrome and years-old animations combine in this film, made around – but not of – a funeral.

The Devil And Themselves Trailer (2008)

31 December 2008

Measures Kindling Trailer (2012)

31 December 2012

A fire. A figure. A flash. Rock Hill, SC.

And Magics Trailer (2016)

31 December 2016

Library Art. Chicago Heights, IL.

To Another Trailer (2010)

31 December 2010

A tiny film. Richlands, VA & Rock Hill, SC.

Smart Chickens, Rickety World Trailer (2014)

31 December 2014

Junkyard cows and animators hands. Title lifted from Charles Simic. Chicago, IL & Chicago Heights, IL.

AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE: KURT HEYL Trailer (2025)

01 December 2025

Before Brakhage and Landow, there was Kurt Heyl, a South Side native, musician, and School of the Art Institute of Chicago’s first film student, who briefly held together that school’s experimental film program with spit, spirit, and stubborn grit.