Lynne Sachs Filmes

  • 1991
    The House of Science: A Museum of False Facts

    The House of Science: A Museum of False Facts

    The House of Science: A Museum of False Facts

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    The winner of numerous festival prizes, this early work by Lynne Sachs is a provocative film essay on women's perspectives on their bodies in a...

    The House of Science: A Museum of False Facts
  • 2002
    Tornado

    Tornado

    Tornado

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    A tornado is a spinning cyclone of nature. It stampedes like an angry bull through a tranquil pasture of blue violets and upright blades of grass. A...

    Tornado
  • 2019
    A Month of Single Frames

    A Month of Single Frames

    A Month of Single Frames

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    In 1998, filmmaker Barbara Hammer had a one-month artist residency in the C Scape Duneshack which is run by the Provincetown Community Compact in...

    A Month of Single Frames
  • 2020
    Film About a Father Who

    Film About a Father Who

    Film About a Father Who

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    From 1984 to 2019, Lynne Sachs shot film of her father, a bon vivant and pioneering businessman. This documentary is her attempt to understand the...

    Film About a Father Who
  • 2018
    Carolee, Barbara and Gunvor

    Carolee, Barbara and Gunvor

    Carolee, Barbara and Gunvor

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    From 2015 to 2017, Lynne Sachs visited with Carolee Schneemann, Barbara Hammer and Gunvor Nelson, three multi-faceted artists who have embraced the...

    Carolee, Barbara and Gunvor
  • 2016
    Film Hawk

    Film Hawk

    Film Hawk

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    What do filmmakers as disparate as Kevin Smith, Ed Burns, Rob Epstein, and Barbara Hammer have in common? A secret weapon known as Bob Hawk. As a...

    Film Hawk
  • 2020
    My Body, Your Body, Our Bodies: Somatic Cinema at Home and in the World - an Expanded Cinema Screening and Talk by Lynne Sachs

    My Body, Your Body, Our Bodies: Somatic Cinema at Home and in the World - an Expanded Cinema Screening and Talk by Lynne Sachs

    My Body, Your Body, Our Bodies: Somatic Cinema at Home and in the World - an Expanded Cinema Screening and Talk by Lynne Sachs

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    How do we negotiate the photographing of images that contain the body? What experiential, political or aesthetic contingencies do we bring to both...

    My Body, Your Body, Our Bodies: Somatic Cinema at Home and in the World - an Expanded Cinema Screening and Talk by Lynne Sachs
  • 1994
    Which Way Is East: Notebooks from Vietnam

    Which Way Is East: Notebooks from Vietnam

    Which Way Is East: Notebooks from Vietnam

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    In this illuminating study of cultural contrasts, American filmmaker Lynne Sachs and her sister, Dana, travel north from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi,...

    Which Way Is East: Notebooks from Vietnam
  • 2014
    Your Day Is My Night

    Your Day Is My Night

    Your Day Is My Night

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    Immigrant residents of a “shift-bed” apartment in the heart of New York City’s Chinatown share their stories of personal and...

    Your Day Is My Night
  • 1987
    Following the Object to Its Logical Beginning

    Following the Object to Its Logical Beginning

    Following the Object to Its Logical Beginning

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    Like an animal in one of Eadweard Muybridge’s scientific photo experiments, five undramatic moments in a man’s life are observed by a...

    Following the Object to Its Logical Beginning
  • 2002
    Investigation of a Flame

    Investigation of a Flame

    Investigation of a Flame

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    On May 17, 1968 nine Vietnam War protesters led by Daniel and Philip Berrigan, walked into a Catonsville, Maryland draft board office, grabbed...

    Investigation of a Flame
  • 2006
    States of UnBelonging

    States of UnBelonging

    States of UnBelonging

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    The core of this haunting meditation on war, land, the Bible, and filmmaking is a portrait of Revital Ohayon, an Israeli filmmaker and mother killed...

    States of UnBelonging
  • 2007
    XY Chromosome Project

    XY Chromosome Project

    XY Chromosome Project

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    The X Y Chromosome Project is the creation of artists Lynne Sachs and Mark Street. In addition to our two daughters, we make films and performances...

    XY Chromosome Project
  • 2017
    A Year in Notes and Numbers

    A Year in Notes and Numbers

    A Year in Notes and Numbers

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    A year’s worth of to-do lists confronts the unavoidable numbers that are part and parcel of an annual visit to the doctor. The quotidian and...

    A Year in Notes and Numbers
  • 1983
    The Tarot

    The Tarot

    The Tarot

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    Filmed on the Lower East Side of New York City and featuring Kathy Steuer.

    The Tarot
  • 2018
    The Washing Society

    The Washing Society

    The Washing Society

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    When you drop off a bag of dirty laundry, who's doing the washing and folding? The Washing Society brings us into New York City laundromats and the...

    The Washing Society
  • 2009
    The Last Happy Day

    The Last Happy Day

    The Last Happy Day

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    THE LAST HAPPY DAY is an experimental documentary portrait of Sandor (Alexander) Lenard, a Hungarian medical doctor and a distant cousin of filmmaker...

    The Last Happy Day
  • 1970
    Visit to Bernadette Mayer’s Childhood Home

    Visit to Bernadette Mayer’s Childhood Home

    Visit to Bernadette Mayer’s Childhood Home

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    A film by Lynne Sachs

    Visit to Bernadette Mayer’s Childhood Home
  • 2015
    Starfish Aorta Colossus

    Starfish Aorta Colossus

    Starfish Aorta Colossus

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    Poetry watches film. Film reads poetry. Paolo Javier's text is a catalyst for the digital sculpting of an 8mm Kodachrome canvas.

    Starfish Aorta Colossus
  • 2024
    Contractions

    Contractions

    Contractions

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    Intimate confessions, paired with experimental choreography outside a woman’s clinic in Memphis, offer a glimpse into post Roe v. Wade America.

    Contractions