Steve McQueen Movies

  • 2022
    Sunshine State

    Sunshine State

    Sunshine State

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    Steve McQueen’s first new artwork since his major commission Year 3 at Tate Britain in 2019, Sunshine State is a two-channel video projection...

    Sunshine State
  • 2002
    Caribs' Leap

    Caribs' Leap

    Caribs' Leap

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    Caribs’ Leap / Western Deep comprises two complementary films that are shown together as a three-screen, synchronised colour video projection....

    Caribs' Leap
  • 2009
    Giardini

    Giardini

    Giardini

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    Giardini, a visually sumptuous film of 30 minutes, is composed of two projections set side-by-side, which steadily gather a series of evocative...

    Giardini
  • 1995
    Five Easy Pieces

    Five Easy Pieces

    Five Easy Pieces

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    Outlines the themes and artistic strategies that have guided McQueen’s work since he emerged in the mid-1990s. Marked by spatial, temporal, and...

    Five Easy Pieces
  • 1996
    Just Above My Head

    Just Above My Head

    Just Above My Head

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    The artist walks with a stride, his camera pointed up from around his stomach. The sky, some trees and occasionally his head pops up in the lower...

    Just Above My Head
  • 1993
    Bear

    Bear

    Bear

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    Bear (10 minutes, 35 seconds) was Steve McQueen's first major film. Although not an overtly political work, for many viewers it raises sensitive...

    Bear
  • 1970
    Untitled Tupac Shakur Documentary

    Untitled Tupac Shakur Documentary

    Untitled Tupac Shakur Documentary

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    An authorized documentary on the life of Tupac Shakur.

    Untitled Tupac Shakur Documentary
  • 2007
    Gravesend

    Gravesend

    Gravesend

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    Gravesend uses a documentary approach to focus on the mining of coltan, employed in the manufacture of cell phones, laptops and other high-tech...

    Gravesend
  • 2001
    Illuminer

    Illuminer

    Illuminer

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    McQueen lies in bed in a Paris hotel, watching a dubbed TV programme about American special forces being trained for combat in Afghanistan. Shot...

    Illuminer
  • 1970
    End Credits

    End Credits

    End Credits

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    video, sequence of digitally scanned files, sound video: 12 hours 54 minutes, continuous projection audio: 67 hours 4 minutes 43 seconds

    End Credits
  • 2001
    Girls, Tricky

    Girls, Tricky

    Girls, Tricky

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    Director Steve McQueen films Trip-Hop artist Tricky recording 'Girls' In the tight confines of a recording booth, the musician Adrian Thomas, also...

    Girls, Tricky
  • 2022
    Three Minutes: A Lengthening

    Three Minutes: A Lengthening

    Three Minutes: A Lengthening

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    The story of the only three minutes of footage —a home movie shot by David Kurtz in 1938— showing images of the Jewish inhabitants of...

    Three Minutes: A Lengthening
  • 2004
    Charlotte

    Charlotte

    Charlotte

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    A close-up fixes on the eye of British actor Charlotte Rampling. McQueen's finger moves around her eye, pulling the skin and momentarily touching her...

    Charlotte
  • 2009
    Static

    Static

    Static

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    Static was filmed from a helicopter circling around the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbour. It was shot shortly after the monument was fully...

    Static
  • 2002
    Western Deep

    Western Deep

    Western Deep

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    An exploration of the sensory experience of the TauTona gold mine in South Africa, showing migrant labourers working in dark, claustrophobic...

    Western Deep
  • 2023
    Grenfell

    Grenfell

    Grenfell

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    In December 2017 Steve McQueen made an artwork in response to the fire that took place earlier that year on 14 June at Grenfell Tower in North...

    Grenfell
  • 1970
    Fela

    Fela

    Fela

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    A chronicle of the life of Fela Kuti, the Nigerian musician and political force who invented Afro-beat music and introduced it to the world.

    Fela