- Description:
- DVD - Region free. viewing copy. 4 videodiscs of 4..
color.
fullscreen. sound.
- Notes:
- Supplemental materials: booklet.
Titles
+ Duo Concertantes
- Director:
- Jordan, Larry
- Running Time:
- Short. 9 minutes
- Sound:
- sound
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- USA
- Year:
- 1961-1964
- Genre:
- Experimental / Avant Garde, Animation
- Notes:
- Contains two parts, “The Centennial Exposition” and “Patricia Gives Birth To A Dream By The Doorway.”
+ Gymnopédies
- Director:
- Jordan, Larry
- Running Time:
- Short. 5 minutes
- Sound:
- sound
- Color:
- color
- Country:
- USA
- Year:
- 1966
- Genre:
- Experimental / Avant Garde, Animation
- Notes:
- An animated film inspired by the music of Erik Satie.
+ Our Lady Of The Sphere
- Director:
- Jordan, Larry
- Running Time:
- Short. 10 minutes
- Sound:
- sound
- Color:
- color
- Country:
- USA
- Year:
- 1969
- Genre:
- Experimental / Avant Garde, Animation
- Link to:
- FII catalog |
+ Orb
- Director:
- Jordan, Larry
- Running Time:
- Short. 10 minutes
- Sound:
- sound
- Color:
- color
- Country:
- USA
- Year:
- 1973
- Genre:
- Experimental / Avant Garde, Animation
+ Once Upon A Time
- Director:
- Jordan, Larry
- Running Time:
- Short. 12 minutes
- Sound:
- sound
- Color:
- color
- Country:
- USA
- Year:
- 1974
- Genre:
- Experimental / Avant Garde, Animation
- Notes:
- An animated film on the subject of a haunted castle.
+ Moonlight Sonata
- Director:
- Jordan, Larry
- Running Time:
- Short. 5 minutes
- Sound:
- sound
- Color:
- color
- Country:
- USA
- Year:
- 1979
- Genre:
- Experimental / Avant Garde, Animation
- Notes:
- An animated film inspired by the music of Erik Satie.
+ Carabosse
- Director:
- Jordan, Larry
- Running Time:
- Short. 5 minutes
- Sound:
- sound
- Color:
- color
- Country:
- USA
- Year:
- 1980
- Genre:
- Experimental / Avant Garde, Animation
+ Masquerade
- Director:
- Jordan, Larry
- Running Time:
- Short. 5 minutes
- Sound:
- sound
- Color:
- color
- Country:
- USA
- Year:
- 1981
- Genre:
- Experimental / Avant Garde, Animation
- Notes:
- An animated film on the experience of death and dying.
+ Rime Of The Ancient Mariner, The
- Director:
- Jordan, Larry
- Running Time:
- Short. 42 minutes
- Sound:
- sound
- Color:
- color
- Country:
- USA
- Year:
- 1977
- Language:
- English.
- Genre:
- Experimental / Avant Garde, Animation
- Notes:
- An adaptation of the titular Coleridge poem using a reading by Orson Welles and cut-out animation employing engravings and illustrations by Gustav Dore.
+ Enid’s Idyll
- Director:
- Jordan, Larry
- Running Time:
- Short. 17 minutes
- Sound:
- sound
- Color:
- color
- Country:
- USA
- Year:
- 2004
- Genre:
- Experimental / Avant Garde, Animation
- Notes:
- An animated film using images by Gustav Dore and music by Gustav Mahler.
+ H.D. Trilogy Film, The
- Director:
- Jordan, Larry
- Running Time:
- Feature. 115 minutes
- Sound:
- sound
- Color:
- tinted b/w
- Country:
- USA
- Year:
- 1990-1993
- Language:
- English.
- Genre:
- Experimental / Avant Garde, Documentary
- Notes:
- In three parts, which are sometimes screened separately: “The Black Oud”, “The Grove”, and “Star of Day”. Using the poem by H.D. (Hilda Doolittle), “Hermetic Definitions”, this film serves as a documentary portrait of poet Joanna McClure.
+ Sophie’s Place
- Director:
- Jordan, Larry
- Running Time:
- Feature. 86 minutes
- Sound:
- sound
- Color:
- color
- Country:
- USA
- Year:
- 1986
- Language:
- English.
- Genre:
- Experimental / Avant Garde, Animation
- Notes:
- Made through fully painted cut-out animation. An “alchemical autobiography” meditating on Sophia, the Greek goddess of wisdom, and her various forms.
+ Visible Compendium, The
- Director:
- Jordan, Larry
- Running Time:
- Short. 17 minutes
- Sound:
- sound
- Color:
- color
- Country:
- USA
- Year:
- 1990
- Genre:
- Experimental / Avant Garde, Animation
- Notes:
- A “catalog of visible possible experiences,” using cut-out animations.
+ Blue Skies Beyond The Looking Glass
- Director:
- Jordan, Larry
- Running Time:
- Short. 17 minutes
- Sound:
- sound
- Color:
- color
- Country:
- USA
- Year:
- 2006
- Language:
- English.
- Genre:
- Experimental / Avant Garde, Animation
- Notes:
- A mix of live-action found footage of silent film stars (including Eric Von Stroheim, Buster Keaton, Mary Pickford and Lionel Barrymore) and cut-out animation.
+ Sacred Art Of Tibet, The
- Director:
- Jordan, Larry
- Running Time:
- Short. 28 minutes
- Sound:
- sound
- Color:
- color
- Country:
- USA
- Year:
- 1970-1972
- Language:
- English.
- Genre:
- Experimental / Avant Garde, Animation
- Notes:
- A description of the basic tenets of northern Mahayana Buddhism, featuring mixture of animated images of iconic Buddhist images and in-camera special effects.
+ Cornell, 1965
- Director:
- Jordan, Larry
- Running Time:
- Short. 9 minutes
- Sound:
- sound
- Color:
- color
- Country:
- USA
- Year:
- 1965-1979
- Language:
- English.
- Genre:
- Experimental / Avant Garde, Documentary
- Notes:
- A glimpse of artist Joseph Cornell and his work, filmed during the summer and fall of 1965.
+ Visions Of A City
- Director:
- Jordan, Larry
- Running Time:
- Short. 8 minutes
- Sound:
- sound
- Color:
- tinted b/w
- Country:
- USA
- Year:
- 1957-1979
- Genre:
- Experimental / Avant Garde
- Notes:
- Originally filmed in 1957 and edited in 1978. A brief, sepia-tinted city symphony of San Francisco featuring poet Michael McClure.
+ Adagio
- Alternate Title:
- Magenta Geryon Adagio
- Director:
- Jordan, Larry
- Running Time:
- Short. 8 minutes
- Sound:
- sound
- Color:
- color
- Country:
- USA
- Year:
- 1981
- Genre:
- Experimental / Avant Garde
- Notes:
- A Edenic vision of “Eros and Psyche” in nature. Part 1 of a trilogy that also includes SUMMER GARDEN and WINTER LIGHT that Cornell calls “a film concert.”
+ In A Summer Garden
- Director:
- Jordan, Larry
- Running Time:
- Short. 15 minutes
- Sound:
- sound
- Color:
- color
- Country:
- USA
- Year:
- 1982
- Genre:
- Experimental / Avant Garde
- Notes:
- An impressionistic, rhythmic view of a garden filled with flowers in bloom. The second part in a trilogy that also includes ADAGIO and WINTER LIGHT.
+ Winter Light
- Director:
- Jordan, Larry
- Running Time:
- Short. 9 minutes
- Sound:
- sound
- Color:
- color
- Country:
- USA
- Year:
- 1983
- Genre:
- Experimental / Avant Garde
- Notes:
- A natural landscape filmed during the misty mornings of a California winter.
+ Waterlight
- Alternate Title:
- Odyssey: Waterlight
- Director:
- Jordan, Larry
- Running Time:
- Short. 8 minutes
- Sound:
- sound
- Color:
- color
- Country:
- USA
- Year:
- 1957
- Genre:
- Experimental / Avant Garde
- Notes:
- A night and day impression of ocean and sky filmed by Jordan while he served in the merchant marines. The first film in the “Odyssey” trilogy that also includes TAPESTRY and POSTCARD FROM SAN MIGUEL.
+ Tapestry
- Director:
- Jordan, Larry
- Running Time:
- Short. 12 minutes
- Sound:
- sound
- Color:
- color
- Country:
- USA
- Year:
- 1988
- Genre:
- Experimental / Avant Garde, Documentary
- Notes:
- A portrait of the filmmaker’s bachelor life after marriage and child-rearing. The second film in Jordan’s “Odyssey” trilogy, which also includes WATERLIGHT and POSTCARD FROM SAN MIGUEL.
+ Postcard From San Miguel
- Director:
- Jordan, Larry
- Running Time:
- Short. 8 minutes
- Sound:
- sound
- Color:
- color
- Country:
- USA
- Year:
- 1996
- Language:
- English.
- Genre:
- Experimental / Avant Garde, Animation
- Notes:
- An impressionistic portrait of the Mexican colonial town of San Miguel de Allende.