Bill Morrison Movies

  • 2014
    Back to the Soil

    Back to the Soil

    Back to the Soil

    42014HD

    In 1924, Jewish tradesmen in the newly-formed Soviet Union relocated to the Ukraine, Belarus and Crimea to form farming colonies. The film is of a...

    Back to the Soil
  • 1999
    City Walk

    City Walk

    City Walk

    5.21999HD

    An early Bill Morrison short, in this work he traverses an urban landscape utilizing high contrast black and white footage. The bustling nature of...

    City Walk
  • 2018
    The Letter

    The Letter

    The Letter

    02018HD

    Using the discarded, deteriorating remnants from seven silent film titles, filmmaker Bill Morrison braids a story of intertwining love triangles that...

    The Letter
  • 1992
    Footprints

    Footprints

    Footprints

    71992HD

    Early Bill Morrison film from 1992, black & white, 16mm.

    Footprints
  • 1993
    The Death Train

    The Death Train

    The Death Train

    71993HD

    Originally produced for the opera "The Death Train of Baron Von Frankenstein". The opera was conceived and written by John Moran, directed for the...

    The Death Train
  • 2011
    Tributes: Pulse

    Tributes: Pulse

    Tributes: Pulse

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    'Tributes-Pulse' is a collaboration between American filmmaker Bill Morrison and Danish composer and percussionist Simon Christensen. Christensen...

    Tributes: Pulse
  • 1992
    Photo Op

    Photo Op

    Photo Op

    5.81992HD

    This is an excerpt from the 60-minute film commissioned for Conrad Cummings's opera of the same title, which was produced by Ridge Theater and staged...

    Photo Op
  • 2018
    Buried and Breaking Away

    Buried and Breaking Away

    Buried and Breaking Away

    02018HD

    Buried and Breaking Away demonstrates the effect of Bloomington, Indiana’s elements on one of its favorite cinematic progenies.

    Buried and Breaking Away
  • 2016
    Little Orphant Annie

    Little Orphant Annie

    Little Orphant Annie

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    Little Orphant Annie is a re-edit of a silent film of the same title from 1918, directed by Colin Campbell. Two reels from an original nitrate print...

    Little Orphant Annie
  • 2012
    Gene Takes a Drink

    Gene Takes a Drink

    Gene Takes a Drink

    02012HD

    An experimental film by Bill Morrison.

    Gene Takes a Drink
  • 2013
    Bill Morrison: The Film Archaeologist

    Bill Morrison: The Film Archaeologist

    Bill Morrison: The Film Archaeologist

    02013HD

    Things fall apart, but they are also reassembled and given new life, in an enlightened form. Meet the New York based artist and filmmaker Bill...

    Bill Morrison: The Film Archaeologist