Walter Ungerer Movies

  • 2011
    All the Days of the Year

    All the Days of the Year

    All the Days of the Year

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    A daily record of one year at Mount Battie, Maine. It is a record of the seasons, the changing light from dawn to evening, sunrise and sunset; the...

    All the Days of the Year
  • 2013
    City of the Angels

    City of the Angels

    City of the Angels

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    Los Angeles is called “City of the Angels”. On this visit in December 2012 what I recorded became the substance of this film. It is an...

    City of the Angels
  • 1982
    The Winter There Was Very Little Snow

    The Winter There Was Very Little Snow

    The Winter There Was Very Little Snow

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    THE WINTER THERE WAS VERY LITTLE SNOW is a visual mood poem using the barest narrative form to convey the feeling and time of crisis for a man in...

    The Winter There Was Very Little Snow
  • 1966
    Meet Me, Jesus

    Meet Me, Jesus

    Meet Me, Jesus

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    The theme is apparently the birth and growth of civilization, its ultimate destruction and rebirth; however, MEET ME, JESUS is actually about loss:...

    Meet Me, Jesus
  • 1972
    Epilogue to Oobieland

    Epilogue to Oobieland

    Epilogue to Oobieland

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    Part five, EPILOGUE TO OOBIELAND is a 40 second animation punctuating the entire series much like a period ends a sentence. All together the five...

    Epilogue to Oobieland
  • 1970
    A Lion’s Tale

    A Lion’s Tale

    A Lion’s Tale

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    A film about a daydreaming young man in pursuit of the elusive woman of his dreams, where the dreamer is continually thwarted by the intrusion of the...

    A Lion’s Tale
  • 1994
    Anna's Amazing Moving Animals

    Anna's Amazing Moving Animals

    Anna's Amazing Moving Animals

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    A short animation based on the drawings of an elephant and a giraffe by the filmmaker's seven year old daughter Anna.

    Anna's Amazing Moving Animals
  • 2002
    Untitled 2.1.2

    Untitled 2.1.2

    Untitled 2.1.2

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    UNTITLED 2.1.2 uses abstract, hardly recognizable shapes and colors to create a person's emotions as they experience tension and chaos.

    Untitled 2.1.2
  • 2012
    Parva sed apta mihi

    Parva sed apta mihi

    Parva sed apta mihi

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    This work is an exploration of digital still camera motion clips I recorded while visiting the downtown art district of Los Angeles. In retrospect...

    Parva sed apta mihi
  • 1969
    Ubi est terram oobiae?

    Ubi est terram oobiae?

    Ubi est terram oobiae?

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    The Princess of Oobieland is interviewed in a television studio in New York City. Her responses, sometimes only barely discernible over the whir and...

    Ubi est terram oobiae?
  • 1972
    The Terrible Mother

    The Terrible Mother

    The Terrible Mother

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    In the kitchen of a Vermont farmhouse, four people come to sit around a table. The silence of solstice holds them together. Before a ritualized meal...

    The Terrible Mother
  • 2009
    THE SALT SHAKER AND THE MOON

    THE SALT SHAKER AND THE MOON

    THE SALT SHAKER AND THE MOON

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    The film is an observation of activities in Maine. One Town, Portland is celebrating "First Friday Art Walk" where people go to the museum and art...

    THE SALT SHAKER AND THE MOON
  • 1995
    A Warm Day Comes After A Cold Winter

    A Warm Day Comes After A Cold Winter

    A Warm Day Comes After A Cold Winter

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    Walter Ungerer's A Warm Day Comes After A Cold Winter is among a series of experimental films the filmmaker created in the 90s that utilize computer...

    A Warm Day Comes After A Cold Winter