Philip Glass Movies
- 1985
Empire City
Empire City91985HD
A film essay contrasting the modern metropolis with its "golden age" from 1830-1930, with the participation of some of New York's leading political...
- 1997
Classic Albums: Paul Simon - Graceland
Classic Albums: Paul Simon - Graceland61997HD
Singer-songwriter Paul Simon had been on the cutting-edge of pop music throughout most of the 1960s and the '70s, first as half of the seminal...
- 2011
They Were There
They Were There5.22011HD
What does it mean to be an IBMer? Every employee experiences the company in different ways, but the global impact IBM has made on business and...
- 1986
Bye Bye Kipling
Bye Bye Kipling01986HD
This ambitious live satellite link-up of Japan, Korea and the United States features interviews with Keith Haring and architect Arata Isozaki, and...
- 2021
LETTERS FROM A DISTANCE
LETTERS FROM A DISTANCE6.52021HD
Letters from a distance documents a communication exercise thought out by healthcare workers from a public hospital in Mexico City to help with the...
- 1986
A Perfect Couple
A Perfect Couple01986HD
One night in Gotham one couple ends their relationship, then another, and another.
- 2005
The Best of Secter & the Rest of Secter
The Best of Secter & the Rest of Secter02005HD
Tells the story of David Secter, Canada's first acclaimed indie filmmaker.
- 2022
Robert Wilson: The Beauty of the Mysterious
Robert Wilson: The Beauty of the Mysterious02022HD
We look back at more than half a century of mysterious artistic creation while trying to crack a unique artistic code. Why are people moved to tears...
- 1999
The Eden Myth
The Eden Myth41999HD
Can you keep a family secret? Prepare to enter the dark and funny world of the Speck family. Ruled by gray-haired patriarch Vincent Speck, they...
- 1974
Music with Roots in the Aether: Opera for Television by Robert Ashley
Music with Roots in the Aether: Opera for Television by Robert Ashley5.51974HD
In 1975 the composer Robert Ashley embarked on an ambitious work titled Music With Roots in the Aether. He called it an Opera (or piece of theater...
- 2009
In The Ocean – A Film About the Classical Avant Garde
In The Ocean – A Film About the Classical Avant Garde02009HD
A brief overview and focus on composers Philip Glass, Julia Wolfe, John Cage, Steve Reich, Elliott Carter and their contemporaries.
- 1999
Pointy Teeth for Pointy People
Pointy Teeth for Pointy People01999HD
A cousin stays overnight at a couple's place as both of her parents are missing. The husband suspects that she is a vampire as he keeps seeing...
- 2007
Animals in Love
Animals in Love6.62007HD
Translated literally as "Animals in Love," the French-language documentary Animaux Amoreux depicts various species of the animal kingdom in courting,...
- 2010
Trans-Action
Trans-Action4.22010HD
Trans-Action tells the story of an extraordinary woman. Anna Grodzka who in 2011 became the first transgender person in the Polish government, and...
- 2013
November 22, 1963
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Josiah “Tink” Thompson discusses the Kennedy assassination, the nature of truth and photographic evidence in this short film from...
- 2002
Impact of Progress
Impact of Progress02002HD
Filmmaker Godfrey Reggio and composer Philip Glass discuss their films "Powaqqatsi" (1988) and "Naqoyqatsi" (2002).
- 1978
North Star: Mark di Suvero
North Star: Mark di Suvero51978HD
North Star: Mark di Suvero is a 1977 documentary film about Mark di Suvero that was produced by François de Menil and Barbara Rose. Born in...
- 1994
La mort de Molière
La mort de Molière01994HD
A collaboration in which Robert Wilson and Heiner Müller let Molière die, imagine his death in tableaux with text passages recited by...
- 1989
Continuum: 1. Initiation
Continuum: 1. Initiation01989HD
Part one of the two part abstract video art-piece, with music composed by Philip Glass and performed by the Kronos String Quartet.
- 1985
Einstein on the Beach: The Changing Image of Opera
Einstein on the Beach: The Changing Image of Opera101985HD
The creative processes of avant-garde composer Philip Glass and progressive director/designer Robert Wilson are examined in this film. It documents...