Nathaniel Dorsky Movie Trailers
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Monody Trailer (2018)
05 February 2018
A monody is an ode sung by a single actor in a Greek tragedy, a poem lamenting a person’s death. In this case, the sixth section of the Arboretum Cycle, the death of the garden itself.
Black Sheep Boy Trailer (1995)
10 June 1995
The psychological and emotional motivations of gay sexual fetish, especially relating to gay male teens maturing into men and their sexual exploits.
Summer Trailer (2013)
01 December 2013
Summer in San Francisco is a dry and rainless season. The film, Summer, although photographed during this period of time, is not so much a description of summer, as it is a cinematic response to that world of our being.
Ossuary Trailer (2016)
01 March 2016
“For most of my life, my films have been the marriage of external circumstances as seen through the needs of my own psyche.
Hours for Jerome Trailer (1982)
05 December 1982
The recording of the daily events of Dorsky and his partner, artist Jerome Hiler, around Lake Owassa in New Jersey and in Manhattan.
What Happened to Kerouac? Trailer (1986)
16 April 1986
An investigation of the king of the Beat Generation.
Library Trailer (1970)
01 January 1970
Initially titled "Books for all". A moving institutional commission in which the filmmakers lovingly portray New Jersey's public library system.
Divided Loyalties Trailer (1978)
01 January 1978
Warren Sonbert described Divided Loyalties as a film 'about art vs. industry and their various crossovers.
The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg Trailer (1994)
17 February 1994
Visionary, radical, spiritual seeker, renowned poet, founding member of a major literary movement, champion of human rights, Buddhist, political activist and teacher.
Nathaniel Dorsky: An Interview Trailer (2014)
01 January 2014
In his contribution to the On Art and Artists interview series, Nathaniel Dorsky (b.1943) begins by discussing his childhood love of the John Ford film Stagecoach and its influence upon his decision to make films while attending Antioch College.
Temple Sleep Trailer (2020)
20 August 2020
"Temple Sleep was photographed and edited during the initial Virus lockdown. The fly casting pools in Golden Gate Park became a mind healing place for me, a calming space of sacredness, tempered by the fear of the on-coming unknown.
Lamentations Trailer (2020)
17 April 2020
"Lamentations is a cinematic tumble through diverse dreamscapes in a man-made world." —N.D.
Rembrandt Laughing Trailer (1989)
12 February 1989
This film is a portrait of the passage of one year in the lives of some San Francisco friends, circa 1988 (before the dot.
Colophon (for the Arboretum Cycle) Trailer (2018)
31 July 2018
Colophon (for the Arboretum Cycle) has three sections. It is in the spirit of the early Chinese landscape colophons, a text added to the horizontal scroll at a later date from when the landscape itself was enacted.
Threnody Trailer (2004)
31 December 2004
Threnody is a somber but luminous progression through a delicate articulation of earthly phenomena… an offering to a friend who died.
Arbor Vitae Trailer (2000)
07 October 2000
Arbor Vitae is a gesture towards a cinema of pure being. Its atmosphere is haunted by the period in which it was shot, the year of 1999.
Pastourelle Trailer (2010)
12 September 2010
"A pastourelle and an aubade are two different forms of courtship songs from the Troubadour tradition.
Death of a Poet Trailer (2016)
01 January 2016
A document from the weeks that Stan Brakhage was dying of bladder cancer. Dominic Angerame, then head of Canyon Cinema, and I went up to Victoria, Canada to visit Stan.
Variations Trailer (1998)
10 October 1998
Variations is a 1998 American short silent avant-garde film directed by Nathaniel Dorsky. It is the second film in a set of "Four Cinematic Songs," which also includes Triste, Arbor Vitae, Love's Refrain.
Song and Solitude Trailer (2006)
11 September 2006
Conceived and photographed with the loving collaboration of Susan Vigil during the last year of her life, Song and Solitude is balanced more toward an expression of inner landscape, or what it feels like to be, rather than an exploration of the external visual world as such.
O Death Trailer (2023)
28 November 2023
An exploration of the cycle of life and the inevitability of passing.
Holiday Trailer (1968)
02 May 1968
Experimental short subject preserved by the Academy Film Archive, in partnership with Estate Project for Artists with AIDS, in 1998.
August and After Trailer (2012)
16 April 2012
After a lifetime, two mutual friends, George Kuchar and Carla Liss, passed away during the same period of time.
December Trailer (2014)
03 April 2014
"I have been wanting to make a shorter film in and about a briefer period of time. December was photographed during this often turbulent month and edited soon after.
New Shores Trailer (2012)
06 October 2012
NEW SHORES is a sister film to IN THE STONE HOUSE in many ways. Like the latter film, it consists of earlier footage edited in recent years.
Carriage Trade Trailer (1972)
29 November 1972
Carriage Trade was an evolving work-in-progress, and this 61-minute version is the definitive form in which Sonbert realized it, preserved intact from the camera original.
Pneuma Trailer (1983)
06 June 1983
The images in this film come from an extensive collection of out-dated raw stock that has been processed without being exposed, and sometimes rephotographed in closer format.
Spring Trailer (2013)
09 September 2013
Nathaniel Dorsky's Spring conjures an abundant return of light and a retreat into nature so dense and rich that the film itself becomes a sort of wondrous garden-verdant, incandescent, with startling bursts of colour.
Caracole (for Izcali) Trailer (2023)
29 May 2023
In the last few years I have been making a series of cinematic portraits of young filmmaking friends acting as collaborators in portraiture.
Love's Refrain Trailer (2001)
09 September 2001
Perhaps the most delicately tactile in the series of four cinematic songs, Love's Refrain rests moment to moment on its own surface.
Catch A Tiger Trailer (1963)
01 January 1963
Catch A Tiger is an educational film that shows some of the spontaneous results in music, dance and art when the nursery school child's innate creative forces are permitted to find expression in a favorable environment.
Kodachrome Dailies from the Time of Song and Solitude (Reel 1) Trailer (2006)
01 January 2006
The Kodachrome Dailies consist of all the Kodachrome footage chosen to be worked with to make the film Song and Solitude during years 2005 and 2006.