Silent Movies

A boy sits alone in his room, but he hears a noise. What is this noise, who is making it?

Filmed during the 52nd National Convention of the American National Association of Letter Carriers in August 1980.

Elam turns in place while filming nature.

Six years after the Berlin Wall fell and five years after German unification this documentary looks into the fast changes in architecture and street...

Events that took place in the capital of the Tajik SSR, the city of Dushanbe in 1929.

A young couple embraces their romantic feelings until an unforeseen darkness threatens to destroy their love.

A silent journey through the mysterious, dark heart of the city center.

A contemplative, seemingly timeless record of the years Hutton spent in Southeast Asia while working as a merchant seaman. Jon Jost writes, "The film...

A girl sitting on an autumn leaf-filled sidewalk communicates with a mysterious figure across the street.

Florence is a contemplative study of light and shadows, textures and planes, that makes beautiful use of the tonal qualities of black and white film....

A visual metaphor for creative process as a sustained state of flux, whereby the deconstruction and reconfiguration of source material manifest...

Contrasting environments, in and outside.

Two pumpkins.

This footage is almost entirely black, save for a few shots possibly showing electric poles outside.

Join us down deep within the basement of ToonMan as a not so colorful cast of characters join together only once in a half moon to play poker for one...

Farm work and nature.

JoAnn Elam plants collards.

A young woman wakes up to a new morning.

Four people experience loneliness in different parts of a town.