Carolee Schneemann Movies

  • 1997
    Birth of a Nation

    Birth of a Nation

    Birth of a Nation

    71997HD

    Jonas Mekas assembles 160 portraits, appearances, and fleeting sketches of underground and independent filmmakers captured between 1955 and 1996....

    Birth of a Nation
  • 2020
    Marcel Duchamp: The Art of the Possible

    Marcel Duchamp: The Art of the Possible

    Marcel Duchamp: The Art of the Possible

    62020HD

    A remarkable walk through the life and work of the French artist Marcel Duchamp (1887-1968), one of the most important creators of the 20th century,...

    Marcel Duchamp: The Art of the Possible
  • 2007
    Annie Sprinkle's Amazing World of Orgasm

    Annie Sprinkle's Amazing World of Orgasm

    Annie Sprinkle's Amazing World of Orgasm

    02007HD

    When Annie Sprinkle has an orgasm with her lover in the hot tub, she reflects upon the incredibly diverse aspects of the orgasm experience. She then...

    Annie Sprinkle's Amazing World of Orgasm
  • 2010
    !W.A.R.: !Women Art Revolution

    !W.A.R.: !Women Art Revolution

    !W.A.R.: !Women Art Revolution

    4.32010HD

    Through intimate interviews, provocative art, and rare, historical film and video footage, this feature documentary reveals how art addressing...

    !W.A.R.: !Women Art Revolution
  • 2012
    America Is Not Ready for This

    America Is Not Ready for This

    America Is Not Ready for This

    02012HD

    The tradition of modernism and neo-avant-garde are faced in the project, in which Radziszewski is confronting both – Polish and Western –...

    America Is Not Ready for This
  • 2015
    Valie Export - Icon and Rebel

    Valie Export - Icon and Rebel

    Valie Export - Icon and Rebel

    52015HD

    She is the godmother of performance art. With her shocking public actions she created in the late 60s images that have burned into the general visual...

    Valie Export - Icon and Rebel
  • 1989
    Aktionskunst International. Dokumente zum Internationalen Aktionismus

    Aktionskunst International. Dokumente zum Internationalen Aktionismus

    Aktionskunst International. Dokumente zum Internationalen Aktionismus

    01989HD

    A comprehensive documentation of new art movements from 1945 to the present day. Beginning with the "Internationale Situationniste," "Cobra," "Spur,"...

    Aktionskunst International. Dokumente zum Internationalen Aktionismus
  • 1967
    Fuses

    Fuses

    Fuses

    5.81967HD

    An experimental short in which a couple engaged in lovemaking is superimposed over ocean and beach scenes.

    Fuses
  • 1969
    Heads

    Heads

    Heads

    01969HD

    Includes 'portraits' of Marianne Faithfull, Thelonious Monk and 28 others, some known, some less so.

    Heads
  • 2011
    Maya Deren's Sink

    Maya Deren's Sink

    Maya Deren's Sink

    4.52011HD

    Maya Deren's Sink, a 30 minute experimental film, is an evocative tribute to the mother of avantgarde American film. The film calls forth the spirit...

    Maya Deren's Sink
  • 1967
    Viet Flakes

    Viet Flakes

    Viet Flakes

    8.21967HD

    Viet Flakes was composed from an obsessive collection of Vietnam atrocity images, compiled over five years, from foreign magazines and newspapers....

    Viet Flakes
  • 1985
    Home Movies 1971-81

    Home Movies 1971-81

    Home Movies 1971-81

    01985HD

    Home movies shot on Super 8mm by W+B Hein over 10 years.

    Home Movies 1971-81
  • 1966
    Water Light/Water Needle (St. Mark's Church in the Bowery)

    Water Light/Water Needle (St. Mark's Church in the Bowery)

    Water Light/Water Needle (St. Mark's Church in the Bowery)

    01966HD

    Eight performers, suspended from ropes, move to a score of randomized encounter. Schneemann writes that this "kinetic theatre" work was "conceived as...

    Water Light/Water Needle (St. Mark's Church in the Bowery)
  • 1967
    Grimace

    Grimace

    Grimace

    01967HD

    Produced over several years between 1962 and 1967, Grimaces shows the faces of over a hundred artists, gallery owners and critics grimacing to the...

    Grimace
  • 2011
    Sleepless Nights Stories

    Sleepless Nights Stories

    Sleepless Nights Stories

    5.32011HD

    Unable to sleep, Jonas Mekas drifts through New York nights, moving between apartments, studios, galleries, bars, and clubs. Along the way he...

    Sleepless Nights Stories
  • 2007
    Americana I Ching Apple Pie

    Americana I Ching Apple Pie

    Americana I Ching Apple Pie

    02007HD

    Writes Schneemann: "The 'Americana I Ching Apple Pie' recipe was first enacted in my Belsize, London kitchen in 1972. Unfortunately, the original...

    Americana I Ching Apple Pie
  • 1966
    No. 4

    No. 4

    No. 4

    2.91966HD

    This film consists entirely of close ups of famous persons' bottoms. Ono meant it to encourage a dialogue for world peace.

    No. 4
  • 2009
    Infinity Kisses - The Movie

    Infinity Kisses - The Movie

    Infinity Kisses - The Movie

    62009HD

    Infinity Kisses - The Movie completes Schneemann's exploration of human and feline sensual communication. It incorporates extracts of the original...

    Infinity Kisses - The Movie
  • 1970
    Times For

    Times For

    Times For

    8.51970HD

    An unfulfilled man renders himself to the unrealized sensuality of four women. In his drifting search, he fails and fades in the same loneliness as...

    Times For
  • 1959
    Cat's Cradle

    Cat's Cradle

    Cat's Cradle

    5.91959HD

    Images of two women, two men, and a gray cat form a montage of rapid bits of movement. A woman is in a bedroom, another wears an apron: they work...

    Cat's Cradle