Robert Todd Movies

Conversations in the light, awaiting entry to the warmth in the shadows.

Direct cinema pioneer Frederick Wiseman takes an in-depth look at the preeminent American university during a fall semester that saw a vigorous...

A visual essay about the progressive tradition of the United States as seen through grave markers and monuments.

"de rerum natura" is a three-part meditation on beauty in the natural world that both embraces and interrogates our knee-jerk response to the glories...

Living in fragments, pieced together in varied ways, uncertainly, and yet... Inside there is a familiar chaos, awaiting a key...

Divided lights.

Active elements at play, in toil, and in retreat, seeking peace.

Film by Robert Todd

Safe places to view from.

A bed of flowers.

A film searching for life.

A correspondence film: rolls of high contrast black and white film were sent back and forth in the mail over the course of a year until the film...

A tale of 2 passages within the Spirit house. This is the first in a series that looks at the places we find our spiritual presence augmented,...

A sequence of 10 images presented in 10 groups of 400 alternating frames. The primary image of a bird is gradually disfigured by the successive...

Heavenly Bodies by Robert Todd, 2016

A week of observations along the waterfront.

Short film by Robert Todd

a film by robert todd

Reveries from the inside out, taking cues from my surroundings and diving through to the other side.