Owen Land Filmes

  • 1969
    Institutional Quality

    Institutional Quality

    Institutional Quality

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    Constructed around a found soundtrack in which a strict female voice delivers a test of perception and comprehension, Institutional Quality’s...

    Institutional Quality
  • 1963
    Fleming Faloon Screening

    Fleming Faloon Screening

    Fleming Faloon Screening

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    “Fleming Faloon Screening does not document filming of Fleming Faloon. It is only a screening, contrasting the movie images with the interior...

    Fleming Faloon Screening
  • 1965
    Adjacent Yes, But Simultaneous?

    Adjacent Yes, But Simultaneous?

    Adjacent Yes, But Simultaneous?

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    “Both sides are the same time (well,almost). It’s really simultaneous – practically. Except at the end a car burns and that is the...

    Adjacent Yes, But Simultaneous?
  • 1975
    Wide Angle Saxon

    Wide Angle Saxon

    Wide Angle Saxon

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    An interpretation of The Confessions of Saint Augustine featuring an ordinary middle-aged man who undergoes a conversion experience whilst watching...

    Wide Angle Saxon
  • 1962
    Are Era

    Are Era

    Are Era

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    “Are Era was filmed off of television sets, of TV and news announcers, similar somewhat to Fleming Faloon.” (Owen Land, interviewed by...

    Are Era
  • 1999
    Excerpts from a Work in Progress (Undesirables)

    Excerpts from a Work in Progress (Undesirables)

    Excerpts from a Work in Progress (Undesirables)

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    A rough-cut of selected scenes, edited as a sampler to be used in fundraising towards completion of the film "Undesirables". “The idea started...

    Excerpts from a Work in Progress (Undesirables)
  • 1965
    This Film will be Interrupted after 11 Minutes by a Commercial

    This Film will be Interrupted after 11 Minutes by a Commercial

    This Film will be Interrupted after 11 Minutes by a Commercial

    01965HD

    16mm film loop plus separate 16mm film reel. “You could mention that the ‘cigar commercial’ was for Dutch Masters – surely...

    This Film will be Interrupted after 11 Minutes by a Commercial
  • 1961
    A Stringent Prediction at the Early Hermaphroditic Stage

    A Stringent Prediction at the Early Hermaphroditic Stage

    A Stringent Prediction at the Early Hermaphroditic Stage

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    “That was a film about a person who had a mystical religious experience. The idea entitled is the early stage of foetal development, the point...

    A Stringent Prediction at the Early Hermaphroditic Stage
  • 1978
    Diploteratology

    Diploteratology

    Diploteratology

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    A revision of Bardo Follies, Diploteratology suggests that “death (destruction of the original image) is not an end but merely the next...

    Diploteratology
  • 1965
    Studies and Sketches in 8mm

    Studies and Sketches in 8mm

    Studies and Sketches in 8mm

    01965HD

    1963-65, colour, silent, 17 minutes 8mm original transferred to 16mm 16mm blow up made by Anthology Film Archives in 2001. Contains the films Are...

    Studies and Sketches in 8mm
  • 1973
    Thank You Jesus for the Eternal Present

    Thank You Jesus for the Eternal Present

    Thank You Jesus for the Eternal Present

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    A rapturous audio-visual mix that “deliberately seeks a hidden order in randomness.” The film combines the face of a woman in ecstatic,...

    Thank You Jesus for the Eternal Present
  • 1976
    New Improved Institutional Quality: In the Environment of Liquids and Nasals a Parasitic Vowel Sometimes Develops

    New Improved Institutional Quality: In the Environment of Liquids and Nasals a Parasitic Vowel Sometimes Develops

    New Improved Institutional Quality: In the Environment of Liquids and Nasals a Parasitic Vowel Sometimes Develops

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    A reworking of an earlier film, Institutional Quality, in which the same test was given. In the earlier film, the person taking the test was not...

    New Improved Institutional Quality: In the Environment of Liquids and Nasals a Parasitic Vowel Sometimes Develops
  • 1983
    Noli me tangere

    Noli me tangere

    Noli me tangere

    01983HD

    “The idea behind it is: Feminists claim that men objectify women’s bodies. So this was a revenge or a punishment for men who did that...

    Noli me tangere
  • 1970
    The Leopard Skin

    The Leopard Skin

    The Leopard Skin

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    “The Skin was never, alas, screened publicly. What it is is a leopard skin which is filmed so that something optically happens as the spots...

    The Leopard Skin
  • 1964
    Not a Case of Lateral Displacement

    Not a Case of Lateral Displacement

    Not a Case of Lateral Displacement

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    “The sore – which is not static, but a series of exposures of a healing infection – is called Not a Case of Lateral Displacement....

    Not a Case of Lateral Displacement
  • 1975
    No Sir, Orison!

    No Sir, Orison!

    No Sir, Orison!

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    After singing a vivacious song of love in the aisle of a supermarket, the performer kneels down to ask forgiveness for those involved in the...

    No Sir, Orison!