Nick Collins Trailers
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Most Popular Nick Collins Trailers
Total trailers found: 66
Reflection Trailer (2017)
01 January 2017
Filmed 20 years ago on the 16mm colour neg of the day, and recently edited, a one-minute silent room film.
Loutra|Baths Trailer (2010)
01 January 2010
A 5 minute silent film of a 'cinematic building', a ruined Roman baths complex in Messenia, Greece.
At Pont du Tarn Trailer (2012)
01 January 2012
Three pairs of elements in combination: rock and water; rock and trees; trees and water.
Arkadian Fragment Trailer (2016)
01 January 2016
Shot in Cévennes, France and in Arkadia and Messenia, Greece, a brief memento mori.
Three Short Films Trailer (2000)
01 January 2000
Three short films, made in 1997-99. The originals are 16mm prints with optical sound. Titles are 'Room with Two Mirrors', 'By the Woodyard' and 'Midday Shade'.
Gate (Taroudant) Trailer (2015)
01 January 2015
A tiny silent film shot in a quarter of an hour in Morocco.
Hilltop With Clouds Trailer (2014)
01 January 2014
Filmed on a rocky ridge high up in the Cévennes mountains, directly above the location for the film "Mimente".
Untitled (Caribbean Garden) Trailer (2019)
01 January 2019
A short film from one roll of Super-8 (Ektachrome 100D) with sound recorded in the same location.
Room Film With Reflections Trailer (2020)
01 March 2020
A seven-minute silent room film, shot on Ektachrome Super-8.
Looking In and Out (A Winter Diary) Trailer (1986)
01 January 1986
"A short 16mm black-and-white sound film, from 1986. Closer to being a psychodrama than any of my other films, it centres on images are projected onto and refilmed from a misted-up window.
After The Music by François Couperin: Les Barricades Mystérieuses Trailer (1978)
01 January 1978
My first "real movie", which I started when I was a student, in 1978/79. An exploration / transformation of a mysterious house, black and white, with music by Couperin as indicated by the title.
Snowfall and After Trailer (2012)
01 January 2012
90 seconds silent film edited from 2 rolls of 100 feet reversible in black and white, filmed in my house, in my garden on the occasion of an unusually intense snowstorm.
Winter into Spring Trailer (1985)
01 January 1985
A little silent film from 1985, shot on Super8 and blown up to 16mm/reworked on the optical printer at the LFMC.
Hammam Trailer (2018)
05 January 2018
A one-and-a-half minute silent film shot at a ruined Turkish Baths in Methoni, in the South-West Peloponnese, Greece.
Borough Market Trailer (1996)
01 January 1996
A four-minute 16mm film of one of London's fruit and vegetable markets, made in 1995/96, a little while before its transformation into a temple of gastro-consumerism/gastro-tourism.
Early Morning Trailer (2005)
01 January 2005
The low winter light creates chiaroscuros in the bathroom, before the sun moves away from the horizon.
Tholos Trailer (2009)
01 January 2009
"Tholos" focus on a Mycenaean tomb at Nichoria in Messenia, Greece.
Tape Trailer (2015)
01 January 2015
A two-minute film of 100 feet of color negative on 16mm, shot quickly and on impulse while waiting for a boat on an island in the Cyclades.
Views From a City Trailer (1993)
01 January 1993
A film made between 1991 and 1993 as part of an Arts Council/Channel 4 series of commissions collectively entitled 'Eleventh Hour'.
Winter Woods Trailer (2006)
01 January 2006
Winter Woods, made in the Cévennes in the south of France in December 2003, presents an epiphany of light in a mountain valley.
Square and Mountain Trailer (2010)
01 January 2010
A four-minute silent 16mm film observing the progress of an afternoon in a small square in a village in the Peloponnese.
Mimente Trailer (2008)
01 January 2008
Reflections, shadows and an exploration of film movement and time, shot on/in a 100-yard stretch of the Mimente river in southern France.
Sanday Trailer (1988)
01 January 1988
Shot on Sanday, one of the Orkney islands, the film is in four sections, each representing (and transforming) the filmmaker's actions in and experience of a place at a particular time.
Episcopi Trailer (2017)
01 January 2017
A short silent film shot on 16mm, of an olive grove in the Peloponnese, Greece.
Four Little Films: Frost Table, Tholos, Jasmine Tea, and Garden Trailer (2009)
01 January 2009
Frost Table was filmed at dawn on the 1st of January 2008. It was so cold that the camera would barely turn, until the sun came up.
Trissákia Trailer (1994)
01 January 1994
"Trissákia" documenting a ruined Byzantine church in the Mani, Laconia, Greece.
Obscura Trailer (2018)
01 January 2018
A spontaneous camera obscura, which takes place each morning of clear skies in a house in the mountains, observed for many years before it was filmed.
Tidemills Trailer (2003)
01 January 2003
A placid 8.5 minute seaside film, filmed at Tidemills beach near Newhaven on the Sussex coast in summer 2003.
Dark Garden Trailer (2011)
04 March 2011
Contours of light define the flowers and plants of a winter garden, filmed against the black expanse of the night sky.
Across the Valley Trailer (2006)
01 January 2006
Across the Valley was shot, and the sound gathered, between July 2004 and January 2006, in the Cevennes, in the south of France.
Field Study Trailer (2013)
01 January 2013
Field Study explores movement of, and within, the-frame, in the context of the landscape of the Cévennes, in early spring.
Three Little Pieces: Caravans & Verticals, Line of Light, and Marathos Trailer (2015)
01 January 2015
These three short silent 16mm films explore framing and composition, colour, and negative and positive space, while presenting an account of the places where they were filmed.
Wittnerchrome Notes II Trailer (2018)
01 January 2018
Rough cinematic notes from the Cévennes filmed on Super 8 Wittnerchrome.
Marathos (first version) Trailer (2014)
01 January 2014
Filmed in an olive grove in Messenia, Greece, and t/k'd from Super-8. Silent, like most of my recent films.
Self-Portrait Trailer (1983)
01 January 1983
A short, silent, oblique self-portrait from 1983. Filmed on 16mm Kodachrome 40 and some black-and-white stock (the superimpositions were made in-camera) and reworked on the optical printer at the LFMC.
Shanghai Notebook Trailer (2018)
01 January 2018
A four-minute silent collection of fragments filmed in and around Shanghai in 2012.
Bed and Table Trailer (2016)
01 January 2016
Evening light and a corner of abandonment, behind a house in France, filmed with 100 feet of expired Fuji film.
of and from Trailer (2021)
31 July 2021
A one-minute(ish) film with sound made in June/July 2021 for ‘Fields of View’, a screening event commemorating and celebrating the film writer, teacher and critic A.
Wittnerchrome Notes Trailer (2018)
19 August 2018
Rough cinematic notes from the Cévennes filmed on Super 8 Wittnerchrome.
Things Close At Hand Trailer (2020)
03 October 2020
A short silent film made with footage shot on Super-8 Ektachrome between April and July 2020.
Harbour Film Trailer (2024)
08 December 2024
A short silent film shot on Super-8 Ektachrome and edited digitally. Filmed in southern Messenia, Greece, the footage was processed and scanned by Gauge Film.
Souss Trailer (2019)
20 July 2019
A little Super-8 silent film filmed at various places in Taroudant, Morocco.
Trissákia 3 Trailer (2013)
25 May 2013
The beauty of the ruins of a thirteenth-century Greek church is heightened by supernal light and shadow play.
Dark from Light Trailer (2018)
01 January 2018
'Dark from Light' was shot in Arkadia and Messenia, Greece, in August 2018, in 16mm, and is silent.
Cornish Winter Reeds and Skies Trailer (1989)
01 January 1989
A short black-and-white silent film, shot in Cornwall in 1980, but not finished as a print until around 1989.
Aipeia Trailer (2022)
29 November 2022
A short silent film filmed in southern Messenia in October 2022. It was shot with a Beaulieu R16 on Kodak 7207.
Bathroom Mirror Trailer (2005)
01 January 2005
A tiny and spectral film centering on the surface of an old mirror. Made in 2005, the film was printed on the last roll of reversal print stock in the UK, at the last lab doing reversal printing in the UK, Tony Scott's Film and Photo in Acton, London.
Notebook from '25 Trailer (2026)
01 January 2026
A silent notebook film which brings together footage gathered in different places between June and September 2025.
On Mont Lozère Trailer (2025)
12 March 2025
A two-minute silent film shot high up on Mont Lozère in the South of France, on Tri-X Reversal Super-8 film.
Valletta Trailer (1985)
01 July 1985
An early film by British experimental filmmaker Nick Collins. It combines bulbous, rapid-motion abstractions of greenery with a portrait of a cat, showing these elements individually and then projecting them on top of each other.
At Agios Ioannis Trailer (2023)
14 April 2023
Outside a church of Agios Ioannis, in southern Messenia, Greece. Filmed on an iPhone 13 with sound recorded (separately) on the same phone, using a Shure MV88 mic.
January Fragment Trailer (2021)
20 March 2021
A two-and-a-half minute film filmed on Super-8 Ektachrome, in January 2021. The film is a fragment in that, while complete as it is, it might be part of a longer film, but isn't.
