Movies: Mark Pauline

  • 2018
    Desolation Center

    Desolation Center (2018)

    Desolation Center

    9.32018HD

    The untold story of a series of Reagan-era guerrilla punk and industrial desert happenings in Southern California that are now recognized as the inspiration for Burning Man, Lollapalooza, and Coachella. Interviews and rare performance footage of Soni...

    Desolation Center
  • 1996
    Crimewave

    Crimewave (1996)

    Crimewave

    01996HD

    Alan Kelley's eagerly awaited edit of a Survival Research Laboratories show in the Bay Area held on an empty parking lot off Beale Street at the foot of the Bay Bridge. The show revolves around the many humorous aspects of violent human interaction. ...

    Crimewave
  • 1988
    Pranks!

    Pranks! (1988)

    Pranks!

    01988HD

    Video accompaniment to the book of the same name released by RE/SEARCH magazine, featuring interviews with Survival Research Lab's Mark Pauline, Joe Coleman, Karen Finley, Boyd Rice, and Frank Discussion. "Five Fabulously Funny Interviews with Fiendi...

    Pranks!
  • 1984
    A Scenic Harvest from the Kingdom of Pain

    A Scenic Harvest from the Kingdom of Pain (1984)

    A Scenic Harvest from the Kingdom of Pain

    01984HD

    Documentation of three Survival Research Laboratories events, 1983-1984. Meet Stu, the SRL guinea pig, and see him training to operate the 4-legged Walking Machine, see 10-barrel shotguns, hear the "Stairway to Hell"....

    A Scenic Harvest from the Kingdom of Pain
  • 1991
    The Pleasures of Uninhibited Excess

    The Pleasures of Uninhibited Excess (1991)

    The Pleasures of Uninhibited Excess

    01991HD

    A fast-moving and comprehensive documentation of three Survival Research Laboratories performances 1989-1990. Includes "Illusions of Shameless Abundance ...", ArtSpace Computer-Controlled Installation, "A Carnival of Misplaced Devotion ...", plus det...

    The Pleasures of Uninhibited Excess
  • 1988
    A Bitter Message of Hopeless Grief

    A Bitter Message of Hopeless Grief (1988)

    A Bitter Message of Hopeless Grief

    61988HD

    Living in a fictional world all their own, the machines of Survival Research Laboratories act out scenarios of perpetual torment, exasperating consumption, and tragic recognition...

    A Bitter Message of Hopeless Grief
  • 1986
    Baited Trap

    Baited Trap (1986)

    Baited Trap

    01986HD

    Short film by Jon Reiss, featuring machinery and effects by Survival Research Laboratories....

    Baited Trap
  • 1989
    Impact Video Magazine

    Impact Video Magazine (1989)

    Impact Video Magazine

    41989HD

    Counter-culture video magazine created by Stuart Shapiro, featuring Bill Hicks, Robert Williams, Public Enemy, Butthole Surfers, Survival Research Labs, and much more! Hosted by Alex Winter!...

    Impact Video Magazine
  • 1989
    The Will To Provoke: An Account Of Fantastic Schemes For Initiating Social Improvements

    The Will To Provoke: An Account Of Fantastic Schemes For Initiating Social Improvements (1989)

    The Will To Provoke: An Account Of Fantastic Schemes For Initiating Social Improvements

    01989HD

    The 1988 European tour of Survival Research Laboratories, with shows in Amsterdam and Copenhagen. SRL ferrets out and gleefully satirizes assorted icons of cultural pride in two of Europes more allegedly libertarian democracies....

    The Will To Provoke: An Account Of Fantastic Schemes For Initiating Social Improvements
  • 1998
    The Unexpected Destruction of Elaborately Engineered Artifacts

    The Unexpected Destruction of Elaborately Engineered Artifacts (1998)

    The Unexpected Destruction of Elaborately Engineered Artifacts

    01998HD

    Alan Kelley's eagerly awaited edit of the largest Survival Research Laboratories event ever. SRL adds 5000 spectators , 60 tons of machines , 50 srl members working tirelessly on site for 3 weeks, at an Austin, Texas racetrack to equal major mayhem. ...

    The Unexpected Destruction of Elaborately Engineered Artifacts
  • 1984
    Maimed Artist

    Maimed Artist (1984)

    Maimed Artist

    01984HD

    Documentary that profiles Mark Pauline, the machine performance artist of Survival Research Laboratories. As the Title suggests, Pauline lost most of one hand during experimentation. 'Maimed Artist' explores the often destructive world of such perfor...

    Maimed Artist
  • 2000
    The Arbitrary Calculation of Pathological Amusements

    The Arbitrary Calculation of Pathological Amusements (2000)

    The Arbitrary Calculation of Pathological Amusements

    02000HD

    Alan Kelly, editor supreme takes you on a romp through Survival Research Laboratories weirdest show experience ever: SRL Performing "The Arbitrary Calculation of Pathological Amusements" in downtown Tokyo on December 23 1999, (the emperors birthday)....

    The Arbitrary Calculation of Pathological Amusements
  • 1986
    Virtues Of Negative Fascination

    Virtues Of Negative Fascination (1986)

    Virtues Of Negative Fascination

    01986HD

    Five mechanized performances of Survival Research Laboratories, 1985-1986. 70 min. of endless pursuits, unavoidable captures, and merciless punishments....

    Virtues Of Negative Fascination
  • 2004
    Survival Research Laboratories - Ten Years Of Robotic Mayhem

    Survival Research Laboratories - Ten Years Of Robotic Mayhem (2004)

    Survival Research Laboratories - Ten Years Of Robotic Mayhem

    82004HD

    1 A Bitter Message Of Hopeless Grief 2 The Will To Provoke 3 The Delusions Of Expediency 4 The Pleasure Of Uninhibited Excess 5 A Scenic Harvest From The Kingdom Of Pain 6 Virtues Of Negative Fascination 7 Seven Machine Performances...

    Survival Research Laboratories - Ten Years Of Robotic Mayhem
  • 1996
    A Million Inconsiderate Experiments

    A Million Inconsiderate Experiments (1996)

    A Million Inconsiderate Experiments

    01996HD

    Survival Research Laboratories' fiery show in Phoenix. Staged Jan. 28, 1996. 23 minutes of hell on earth....

    A Million Inconsiderate Experiments
  • 1983
    Seven Machine Performances

    Seven Machine Performances (1983)

    Seven Machine Performances

    01983HD

    A selection of Survival Research Laboratories early performances, a must for those interested in how such an enterprise ever got started in the first place....

    Seven Machine Performances