Carl E. Brown Movies
- 1989

Cloister
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As the wheel turns, the religion of the body moves to and through the physical into the psychological. We see the feared, all is moved. There is a...
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- 2004

Triage
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A dual-projection film where each director made 30 minutes of film without knowledge of what the other was making. Snow's side is a visual...
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- 1991

To Lavoisier, Who Died in the Reign of Terror
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To Lavoisier Who Died in the Reign of Terror (1991) is a collaboration with filmmaker Carl Brown, who specializes in homebrewed chemical film...
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- 1993

The Red Thread
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Second part of Brown's Air Cries 'Empty Water' trilogy.
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- 1990

Re: Entry
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Re: Entry is a film in which fear and anxiety are transplanted with techniques of relaxation. This cross-connection gives birth to a field of...
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- 2006

Blue Monet
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Monet is an artist that I have always greatly admired. His use of colour through water and sky to convey his emotional state has had a great...
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- 2009

Memory Fade
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"The images of “Memory Fade” are not lost… they are spectral and the dance steps repeated over and over in time fights the Fade...
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- 1999

Two Pictures
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Canada's king of visual alchemy teams up with France's mistress of minimalism to fashion a photo-based work of cinematic abstraction. Tactile and...
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- 2003

neige noire
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"Carl Brown makes celluloid dance. [His] new film work will burn colours so deeply into your brain, you'll be watching a light show inside your...
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- 1997

Le Mistral, Beautiful But Terrible
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The story is the closure, the film is how pain and anxiety are carried by the wind. There is no use trying to exert control, it only causes the...
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- 1989

Drop
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"'Drop' restages Newton's celebrated encounter with the heaviest and most voluptuous fruit of the vegetable kingdom. It tracks the eye's apple from...
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- 1982

Urban Fire
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A child is given birth in the womb of its dead mother. Child’s eyes perceive the death of a city. The last birth combined with the fire and...
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- 2010

Carl Brown
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A short video documentary by Barbara Sternberg, approximating the dual-screen approach of the titular filmmaker. Brown speaks candidly, is shown in a...
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- 1999

Fine Pain
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"This two-screen dual projector film extends Brown's use of chemically tortured celluloid to the breaking point. A collaboration with his long-time...
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- 1993

Air Cries 'Empty Water'
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These images are oxidized residues, fixed by light and chemical elements, of living organisms. No plastic expression can ever be more than a residue...
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- 1980

Mine's Bedlam
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Life is like a gigantic phonograph record fifty feet across. Or like one of those whirling discs at the old amusement park. You get on the disc and...
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- 2007

Quiet Chaos of Desire
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"A good friend of mine died at 9:10 a.m. Saturday, July 21, 2007... my film piece is called "Quiet Chaos of Desire" it comes out of my experience in...
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- 1987

Condensation of Sensation
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"Condensation is an aggregation of moments that appear like crossroads or intersections. The moments when things happen to you. […] I...
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- 2003

L’Invitation au Voyage
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the fishing boats are out in the water the fish are caught. brought into shore the men haul the catch off the boat. the boat once again goes out to...
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- 1994

Brownsnow
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"'Brownsnow' presents a fascinating combination of two artistic visions: Carl Brown's and Michael Snow's. The form of this expressionistic...
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