Mary Filippo Trailers

"Filmmaker Mary Filippo first studied filmmaking with the Marjorie Keller at the University of Rhode Island. She also studied at the Art Institute of Chicago, where she took classes with George Landow, P. Adams Sitney and B. Ruby Rich. In the two decades following, Filippo made four, short, painstakingly crafted, experimental films. In her film, The Trickle Down Theory of Sorrow (2002), Filippo uses humor to engage and guide the viewer on a journey through a very serious subject: the intersection of the personal and political. Filippo’s other films include: Who Do You Think You Are (1987), Peace o' Mind (1983), Feel the Fear (1990)." —Women Make Movies

Most Popular Mary Filippo Trailers

Total trailers found: 5

Feel the Fear Trailer (1990)

01 January 1990

In “Feel the Fear” (1990, 24 minutes) images and ideas about television viewing, self-help therapy, alcohol use, acting, mimicry and social responsibility are linked by metaphoric and formal similarities to imitate connections of cause and effect.

Peace O' Mind Trailer (1983)

01 January 1983

In “Peace O’ Mind” (1983, 8.5 minutes) the characters try to stay safe at home, but become isolated and entrapped there.

The Trickle Down Theory of Sorrow Trailer (2002)

01 January 2002

Veteran experimental filmmaker Mary Filippo tackles issues of work, class and gender roles in this visually captivating and provocative autobiographical piece.

My Mis-Education in 3 Graphics Trailer (2020)

01 January 2020

Created by Mary Filippo, "My Mis-Education in 3 Graphics" is a document of her darkly humorous journey through the mind-boggling constructs of mainstream economics.

Who Do You Think You Are Trailer (1987)

01 January 1987

In “Who Do You Think You Are” (1987, 10 minutes) the main character, a filmmaker, investigates her own cigarette smoking habit while wishing she could make “a film about injustice.