Mike Hoolboom Movie Trailers
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Freedom from Everything Trailer (2022)
29 April 2022
Personal film essay about two pandemics: AIDS and Coronavirus. Body memorials, survivor stories, remembrances.
Winter Trailer (2023)
26 September 2023
The movie is animated by a question. Can we see what we see? I think of what is close at hand, the painting on the wall, book titles shouting from the choir on the shelf.
We Make Couples Trailer (2016)
27 January 2016
This Marxist love story asks: could the couple also be a form of resistance? Essay notes on marriage, microcinema, and the art of projection.
Language, not territory Trailer (2019)
01 December 2019
In a number of interlocking episodes, five women weigh in on growing up in capitalism. Poetries of survival are interwoven with an adaptation of Mary Oliver’s iconic poem Wild Geese.
Positiv Trailer (1998)
01 January 1998
A monologue about AIDS, rendered in split-screens generously furbished with images from Terminator 2, science flicks, Michael Jackson and home movies.
Mark Trailer (2009)
01 January 2009
This moving film tells the story of Hoolboom's close friend and collaborator Mark Karbusicky, who unexpectedly committed suicide in 2007.
Hoolboom Trailer (1999)
01 January 1999
"Hoolboom" is a film that Arts Toronto commissioned local filmmaker Wrik Mead to make based on his impressions of fellow filmmaker Mike Hoolboom.
Body Electric Trailer (2024)
01 January 2024
A rework of the new iPhone 15 commercial featuring a singing wall socket. In place of the machine loneliness of the original, a different song from the early Vito Acconci playbook.
Escape in Canada Trailer (1993)
01 January 1993
A lesbian call fall in and out of love while Prime Minister Wayne Gretzky wages a war against secessional Quebec for media money.
Scrapbook Trailer (2015)
22 June 2015
Lensed in Ohio’s Broadview Developmental Center in 1967 by secret camera genius and audio visual healer Jeffrey Paull, Scrapbook tells the story of audacious autistic Donna Washington in her own words, as she encounters pictures of one of her former selves fifty years later.
Subway Stops Trailer (2017)
01 January 2017
Shot in the subway during the summer and fall of 2016, each subject appears for a minute, 69 in all, one for each of Toronto’s subway stops.
Shiteater Trailer (1993)
01 January 1993
Originally made in 16mm, as the fourth part of the feature-length wordless psychodrama collection House of Pain.
Lacan Palestine Trailer (2012)
29 January 2012
Lacan Palestine is a found footage essay about the troubled couple in Palestine. This country without a country has been party to imperial projections for centuries, amply on display here in waves of armed crusaders, legionnaires, Mongols on horseback and biplanes issuing state edicts from the end of a machine gun.
Father Auditions Trailer (2019)
01 March 2019
"Compilation" of five previous works of the director - Leaving Church, Damaged, 27 Thoughts About My Dad, Rain, Buffalo Death Mask - Father Auditions is a prism that reflects different images and at the same time, in the assembly of the distinguished short films, contemplates a single figure - that of the father - as lack, ghost of the past, enigma to which it was not possible to find an answer.
White Harlem Trailer (2024)
01 September 2024
The March of Time produced 200 newsreels from 1935-1951, shown in movie theatres once per month. In an 18-minute film from August 1939 film called Metropolis, cameramen travelled across New York City, gathering scenes of its 7.
Dear Madonna Trailer (1996)
16 August 1996
Jason returns with another letter to Madonna, thanking her for letting him be her "mistress".
Nursing History Trailer (2017)
21 October 2017
In a Red Cross hospital in Vietnam, the young white nurse tends his wounds. Drawn from the archives of the Red Cross in Geneva.
1+1+1 Trailer (1993)
01 January 1993
Devils fall in love in Seattle in a black comedy of sex, machines and flight. Photographed a frame at a time over three days, 1+1+1 shows us the wordless tale of unlikely lovers, the first appearing as a hovering devil in flight, excreting a vegetable life, while her's clock-spitting, bathing-besuited figure lifts weights in a frank measure of indifference.
23 Thoughts About My Mother Trailer (2021)
06 June 2021
In a series of 23 vignettes, the artist offers up memories of his mother who died in March 2020. If offers a mix of analog snaps and diary footage (brain surgery, nursing homes), along with archival material from her former Indonesian home, including the camp she was dispatched to during the Second World War.