Movies: Guy Sherwin

  • 1998
    Cat

    Cat (1998)

    Cat

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    Cat
  • 1984
    Messages

    Messages (1984)

    Messages

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    "Made during my daughter’s early childhood. It’s not about her, but it’s a response to her questions about the world that implicitly challenge things we take for granted – the visual appearance of the world, ambiguities in language, the ways we commu...

    Messages
  • 1978
    Metronome

    Metronome (1978)

    Metronome

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    Part of Sherwin's short film series. "...In the shuddering stasis of METRONOME– an illusion caused by the clash between the spring-wound mechanisms of the Bolex camera and of the metronome itself." -Film-Makers' Co-Op...

    Metronome
  • 2012
    New Shores

    New Shores (2012)

    New Shores

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    NEW SHORES is a sister film to IN THE STONE HOUSE in many ways. Like the latter film, it consists of earlier footage edited in recent years. It could be seen as a sequel to IN THE STONE HOUSE especially since it begins with a cross-country journey to...

    New Shores
  • 1976
    Man with Mirror

    Man with Mirror (1976)

    Man with Mirror

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    A live film performance by Guy Sherwin....

    Man with Mirror
  • 2013
    Piano

    Piano (2013)

    Piano

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    Piano
  • 1996
    Prelude

    Prelude (1996)

    Prelude

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    short by Guy Sherwin...

    Prelude
  • 1986
    Salt Water

    Salt Water (1986)

    Salt Water

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    Reflections in fish tanks in the windows of restaurants in Chinatown, San Francisco, accompanied by sounds of foghorns, passers-by, dining and breaking waves. Shot on Super 8, the images oscillate between abstraction, documentary portrait and poetry,...

    Salt Water
  • 2019
    Why there is something rather than nothing

    Why there is something rather than nothing (2019)

    Why there is something rather than nothing

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    There is something exhilarating about observing an artistic star that shines at the edge of the cosmos, and steadfastly refuses to move to the centre, that even seems to vanish beyond the periphery as time and fashion move on, only for it to become v...

    Why there is something rather than nothing
  • 1998
    Flight

    Flight (1998)

    Flight

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    short film by Guy Sherwin...

    Flight
  • 2007
    Sound Cuts

    Sound Cuts (2007)

    Sound Cuts

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    “Black film stock is repeatedly cut and rejoined. The cuts are made with the angled blade of a splicer normally used for joining sound film. At each cut we see an angled flash of light followed by a thud of sound. The film combines rhythmic interv...

    Sound Cuts
  • 2009
    Paper Landscape

    Paper Landscape (2009)

    Paper Landscape

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    An expanded film performance by Guy Sherwin using a transparent screen and white paint...

    Paper Landscape
  • 2007
    Cross Section #2

    Cross Section #2 (2007)

    Cross Section #2

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    Optical sound film by Guy Sherwin...

    Cross Section #2
  • 1978
    Maya

    Maya (1978)

    Maya

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    Maya
  • 2013
    Window/Light

    Window/Light (2013)

    Window/Light

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    Window/Light
  • 1976
    Treeline

    Treeline (1976)

    Treeline

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    Treeline
  • 2017
    Paper Landscape #2

    Paper Landscape #2 (2017)

    Paper Landscape #2

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    Sherwin’s 1975 performance 'Paper Landscape' is a live interaction with his on-screen presence, filmed on super 8mm in Epping, London. Forty years later he has re-worked the idea for digital video and sound – recorded in the rice fields of Itoshima, ...

    Paper Landscape #2
  • 2007
    Interval #2

    Interval #2 (2007)

    Interval #2

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    Optical sound film by Guy Sherwin...

    Interval #2
  • 2016
    Light Cycles

    Light Cycles (2016)

    Light Cycles

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    Documentation film of the exhibition 'Light Cycles' by Guy Sherwin which took place at the Christine Park Gallery between the 13th and 27th February 2016. Solo exhibition by prominent British filmmaker Guy Sherwin. The exhibition will include seven ...

    Light Cycles
  • 2017
    Nijomasue

    Nijomasue (2017)

    Nijomasue

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    Made during an artist residency in the rural Nijomasue district of Fukuoka, south Japan. The film features the public information system used to alert residents of earthquakes and other possible dangers...

    Nijomasue