Philip Glass Movies

  • 1971
    End of the Art World

    End of the Art World

    End of the Art World

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    This is the debut documentary made by Alexis Krasilovsky, author of "Women Behind The Camera" (Praeger, 1997). Shot on 16mm in 1971, the film covers...

    End of the Art World
  • 2013
    November 22, 1963

    November 22, 1963

    November 22, 1963

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    Josiah “Tink” Thompson discusses the Kennedy assassination, the nature of truth and photographic evidence in this short film from...

    November 22, 1963
  • 1992
    Mirror of the Planet

    Mirror of the Planet

    Mirror of the Planet

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    Jytte Rex' sixth feature explores the here and now, the once and future beyond, Death and Eros, and proof of God's existence to be found in the Black...

    Mirror of the Planet
  • 1975
    What Maisie Knew

    What Maisie Knew

    What Maisie Knew

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    The film is about looking. I bet that slight variations of few recurrent elements would encourage the viewer to free associate and to fantasize a...

    What Maisie Knew
  • 2008
    Objects and Memory

    Objects and Memory

    Objects and Memory

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    Using stories of items recovered or offered after 9/11 and other tragedies, this film explores the human impulse to create community and reestablish...

    Objects and Memory
  • 1968
    Hands Scraping

    Hands Scraping

    Hands Scraping

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    In "Hands Scraping" we see two male pairs of hands, those of Serra and Phil Glass, sweeping up steel filings strewn on the wooden floor with their...

    Hands Scraping
  • 2004
    The Origins of AIDS

    The Origins of AIDS

    The Origins of AIDS

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    While AIDS may be one of the most feared diseases of modern times, there is still a degree of scientific debate over the subject of just how the...

    The Origins of AIDS
  • 2013
    Glass: Spuren der Verirrten

    Glass: Spuren der Verirrten

    Glass: Spuren der Verirrten

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    The world premiere of the opera Spuren der Verirrten (The Lost) composed by Philip Glass.

    Glass: Spuren der Verirrten
  • 2008
    Richard Serra: Man of Steel

    Richard Serra: Man of Steel

    Richard Serra: Man of Steel

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    Sculptor and giant of modern art Richard Serra discusses his extraordinary life and work. A creator of enormous, immediately identifiable steel...

    Richard Serra: Man of Steel
  • 2021
    War and the Weather

    War and the Weather

    War and the Weather

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    Artist Enid Baxter Ryce created an experimental documentary with a musical score by Philip Glass to portray, in moving images, the history of...

    War and the Weather
  • 2021
    In the Penal Colony

    In the Penal Colony

    In the Penal Colony

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    Based on a story by Franz Kafka, this Philip Glass opera is set at the turn of the 20th century on a remote island where a high-ranking visitor...

    In the Penal Colony
  • 2005
    Philip Glass: Looking Glass

    Philip Glass: Looking Glass

    Philip Glass: Looking Glass

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    This documentary captures the overflowing energy and activity of one today's greatest composers, Philip Glass, and allows us to follow him from New...

    Philip Glass: Looking Glass
  • 2025
    Concert for Notre-Dame La Tempête | Sabine Devieilhe | Olivier Latry

    Concert for Notre-Dame La Tempête | Sabine Devieilhe | Olivier Latry

    Concert for Notre-Dame La Tempête | Sabine Devieilhe | Olivier Latry

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    Simon-Pierre Bestion celebrates the musical and cultural heritage of Paris' Notre-Dame with the La Tempête ensemble and a host of guests like...

    Concert for Notre-Dame La Tempête | Sabine Devieilhe | Olivier Latry
  • 2006
    Phil Glass Plays for Ralph Steiner's Mechanical Principles

    Phil Glass Plays for Ralph Steiner's Mechanical Principles

    Phil Glass Plays for Ralph Steiner's Mechanical Principles

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    This was filmed at Anthology Film Archives on May 31, 2000.

    Phil Glass Plays for Ralph Steiner's Mechanical Principles
  • 1989
    Continuum: 1. Initiation

    Continuum: 1. Initiation

    Continuum: 1. Initiation

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    Part one of the two part abstract video art-piece, with music composed by Philip Glass and performed by the Kronos String Quartet.

    Continuum: 1. Initiation
  • 2008
    Making Mishima

    Making Mishima

    Making Mishima

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    In this archival documentary, cinematographer John Bailey, production designer Eiko Ishioka, and composer Philip Glass discuss the conception of Paul...

    Making Mishima
  • 1987
    Monolithe

    Monolithe

    Monolithe

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    Monolithe
  • 1970
    Isy Boukir

    Isy Boukir

    Isy Boukir

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    Nancy Graves statement, 1971: "Izy Boukir contains footage filmed in the Sahara during eighteen days. I wanted to extend sequences [from earlier...

    Isy Boukir
  • 1999
    Pointy Teeth for Pointy People

    Pointy Teeth for Pointy People

    Pointy Teeth for Pointy People

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    A cousin stays overnight at a couple's place as both of her parents are missing. The husband suspects that she is a vampire as he keeps seeing...

    Pointy Teeth for Pointy People
  • 2023
    Dobrawa Czocher Europavox Sessions 2023

    Dobrawa Czocher Europavox Sessions 2023

    Dobrawa Czocher Europavox Sessions 2023

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    The cinematic, repetitive music of Polish instrumentalist Dobrawa Czocher evokes the work of Philip Glass in its textured atmospheres and deep...

    Dobrawa Czocher Europavox Sessions 2023