Paul Sharits Movies

  • 1997
    Birth of a Nation

    Birth of a Nation

    Birth of a Nation

    6.31997HD

    Filmmaker Jonas Mekas films 160 underground film people over four decades.

    Birth of a Nation
  • 1978
    Cinématon

    Cinématon

    Cinématon

    4.31978HD

    Cinématon is a 156-hour long experimental film by French director Gérard Courant. It was the longest film ever released until 2011....

    Cinématon
  • 1977
    On the Marriage Broker Joke as Cited by Sigmund Freud in Wit and Its Relation to the Unconscious, or Can the Avant-Garde Artist Be Wholed?

    On the Marriage Broker Joke as Cited by Sigmund Freud in Wit and Its Relation to the Unconscious, or Can the Avant-Garde Artist Be Wholed?

    On the Marriage Broker Joke as Cited by Sigmund Freud in Wit and Its Relation to the Unconscious, or Can the Avant-Garde Artist Be Wholed?

    4.91977HD

    “Freud established that jokes were structurally akin to dreams in their use of condensation, displacement, representation by opposites, punning...

    On the Marriage Broker Joke as Cited by Sigmund Freud in Wit and Its Relation to the Unconscious, or Can the Avant-Garde Artist Be Wholed?
  • 1966
    Sears Catalogue 1-3

    Sears Catalogue 1-3

    Sears Catalogue 1-3

    6.51966HD

    Each film frame is a different image from the Sears Roebuck mail order catalogue. The film places pictures of the objects sold by Sears to the...

    Sears Catalogue 1-3
  • 1974
    Color Sound Frames

    Color Sound Frames

    Color Sound Frames

    4.21974HD

    Sharits produced Color Sound Frames by rephotographing strips of his previous films. He moved the strips, singly and in pairs, across a light table...

    Color Sound Frames
  • 1965
    Dots 1 & 2

    Dots 1 & 2

    Dots 1 & 2

    61965HD

    Single frame exposures of dot-screens.

    Dots 1 & 2
  • 2015
    Paul Sharits

    Paul Sharits

    Paul Sharits

    5.62015HD

    Long after his premature death, the impact of Paul Sharits lingers on. The prominent iconoclast and innovator provoked with fast-flickering,...

    Paul Sharits
  • 1969
    T,O,U,C,H,I,N,G

    T,O,U,C,H,I,N,G

    T,O,U,C,H,I,N,G

    5.71969HD

    T,O,U,C,H,I,N,G uses flickering frames of solid color juxtaposed with positive and negative still images of a man—sometimes cutting off his own...

    T,O,U,C,H,I,N,G
  • 1966
    Ray Gun Virus

    Ray Gun Virus

    Ray Gun Virus

    81966HD

    Paul Shartis's Ray Gun Virus (1966) is a transfixing, must-see-in-person “flicker” film that distills the cinematic experience to...

    Ray Gun Virus
  • 1987
    Rapture

    Rapture

    Rapture

    01987HD

    'Rapture' is a fierce vision of a Dionysian experience, a tightly controlled visual statement about the abandonment of self to heightened...

    Rapture
  • 1966
    Word Movie

    Word Movie

    Word Movie

    6.51966HD

    Single frame exposures of words.

    Word Movie
  • 1965
    Wrist Trick

    Wrist Trick

    Wrist Trick

    6.81965HD

    Various gestures of hand held razorblade, single frame exposures.

    Wrist Trick
  • 1971
    S:TREAM:S:S:ECTION:S:ECTION:S:S:ECTIONED

    S:TREAM:S:S:ECTION:S:ECTION:S:S:ECTIONED

    S:TREAM:S:S:ECTION:S:ECTION:S:S:ECTIONED

    3.61971HD

    Streaming, scratched lines continuously appear two at a time over images of flowing water.

    S:TREAM:S:S:ECTION:S:ECTION:S:S:ECTIONED
  • 1966
    Piece Mandala/End War

    Piece Mandala/End War

    Piece Mandala/End War

    4.71966HD

    Blank color frequencies space out and optically feed into monochrome images of one lovemaking act which is seen simultaneously from both sides of its...

    Piece Mandala/End War
  • 1971
    Inferential Current

    Inferential Current

    Inferential Current

    01971HD

    A mapping of an image of the linear passage of '16mm film frames' and 'emulsion scratches' onto actual 16mm film strip (the unperceived film...

    Inferential Current
  • 1965
    Unrolling Event

    Unrolling Event

    Unrolling Event

    4.1881965HD

    Toilet paper event, single frame exposures.

    Unrolling Event
  • 1985
    Home Movies 1971-81

    Home Movies 1971-81

    Home Movies 1971-81

    01985HD

    Home movies shot on Super 8mm by W+B Hein over 10 years.

    Home Movies 1971-81
  • 1968
    Razor Blades

    Razor Blades

    Razor Blades

    51968HD

    In Razor Blades, Paul SHARITS consciously challenges our eyes, ears and minds to withstand a barrage of high powered and often contradictory stimuli....

    Razor Blades
  • 1976
    Epileptic Seizure Comparison

    Epileptic Seizure Comparison

    Epileptic Seizure Comparison

    71976HD

    The films are of two patients, extracted from a medical film study of brain wave activity during seizures.

    Epileptic Seizure Comparison
  • 1976
    Tails

    Tails

    Tails

    7.21976HD

    A series of tail ends of varied strips of film, with sometimes recognizable images dissolving into light flares, appear to run through and off of a...

    Tails

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