Structural Film Movies

  • 2021
    Water from The Tremulous Stream

    Water from The Tremulous Stream

    Water from The Tremulous Stream

    02021HD

    A glimpse over the Diguillín River through the mechanical eye of an old digital camera. Light’s trail presents itself fortuitously over...

    Water from The Tremulous Stream
  • 1994
    Acoustic Apple

    Acoustic Apple

    Acoustic Apple

    01994HD

    A short showing Robakowski peeling and eating an apple, which itself produces the sound.

    Acoustic Apple
  • 2019
    Number Two

    Number Two

    Number Two

    02019HD

    Number Two’ is an audio visual work which materializes the definite possibilities of sight and the existence of light in space with the drama...

    Number Two
  • 1976
    Trapline

    Trapline

    Trapline

    61976HD

    Ellie Epp’s 12-shot study of a soon-to-be-demolished public bath in London, which “maps another way out of structural film toward a...

    Trapline
  • 1975
    Pas de Trois

    Pas de Trois

    Pas de Trois

    01975HD

    An analysis of film’s persistent relationship to sexuality, mediated by allusions to early cinema’s flicker, and other aggressive...

    Pas de Trois
  • 2016
    Fade to Blank

    Fade to Blank

    Fade to Blank

    02016HD

    My grandmother is suffering from senile dementia and already lost many precious memories. I try to use the methods of structural film to film her and...

    Fade to Blank
  • 2005
    Endless

    Endless

    Endless

    02005HD

    A meditation on the inevitable deterioration of certain traditional values that have been established (or destroyed) throughout civilization. This...

    Endless
  • 2022
    Corner

    Corner

    Corner

    02022HD

    The corner of a street is matched and mixed with the chant of a bird recorded on that same street. A symbiotic relationship is triggered: the rapid...

    Corner
  • 1991
    La Mer

    La Mer

    La Mer

    7.51991HD

    The passing time is displayed as a series of still frames, or a rapid sequence of moments, ever flowing like the waves that break on the shore, like...

    La Mer
  • 1991
    Here's Looking At You Kid

    Here's Looking At You Kid

    Here's Looking At You Kid

    01991HD

    A remix film combining elements of found footage and structural filmmaking by combining Humphrey Bogart's quote from Casablanca with found footage of...

    Here's Looking At You Kid
  • 2016
    Satin #7

    Satin #7

    Satin #7

    02016HD

    Textural film produced in San Francisco utilizing satin sheets and analog feedback.

    Satin #7
  • 1967
    O

    O

    O

    01967HD

    "Fears and thrills... Part structure (the centerpoint): part improvisation."

    O
  • 1993
    1, 2, 3, 4 (Light Cheeks)

    1, 2, 3, 4 (Light Cheeks)

    1, 2, 3, 4 (Light Cheeks)

    01993HD

    ince the 1970s, Robakowski has been experimenting with the category of the author, transferring the authorship of his works onto the film camera. ...

    1, 2, 3, 4 (Light Cheeks)
  • 1977
    Hackney Marshes – November 4th 1977

    Hackney Marshes – November 4th 1977

    Hackney Marshes – November 4th 1977

    01977HD

    An improvisation recorded over the course of one day, starting at dawn and finishing after dusk. The film was edited in camera and shot from one...

    Hackney Marshes – November 4th 1977