Bill Brand Movies
- 1998

Suite: Double Nephrectomy
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This double portrait cinematically projects my sister's wound onto my own body and psyche. Shortly after she received a living donor kidney from a...
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- 1978

Works in the Field
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Mountain landscapes, Manhattan cityscapes and images from magazine covers and television news are fragmented through optical printing with computer...
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- 1979

Split Decision
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This film is a scrambled narrative that illustrates, in soap opera fashion, life of artists in Lower Manhattan and at the same time dramatizes...
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- 1974

Cartoons: An Angry Dog
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An Angry Dog is a hand-held animation made from a Cracker Jack toy.
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- 1973

Angular Momentum
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Nearly continuous colour changes rotating around a spectrum, occurring at varying speeds of rotation and in varying values of light. Colours are seen...
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- 2002

Skinside Out
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Skinside Out features paint on skin, carried out in an expressionist mode on both of the filmmakers' bodies. The emphasis is on the pleasure of...
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- 1998

Suite: Gazelle
Suite: Gazelle01998HD
This is a portrait of my wife, the artist Katy Martin in her studio painting directly on her own body while imagining a wild animal. While not...
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- 1975

Cartoons: Still at Work
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Still at Work, a self-portrait of the artist in his places of work: the studio in Lower Manhattan and Sarah Lawrence College, the school where he...
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- 1970

Tree
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An old tree sits on a mound in an Ohio farm field. The filming of the tree and the metrical editing of the film is organized around the tree's...
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- 2015

Ornithology 4
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ORNITHOLOGY 4 was displayed in 2016 in "Peephole Cinema - Kintoscopic Records," a showcase of contemporary media artists evoking the proto- and early...
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- 2011

Rampla Juniors
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Rampla Juniors Fútbol Club is a local team from el Cerro, Montevideo that has served as the heart of this Uruguayan working class neighborhood...
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- 1974

Circles of Confusion
Circles of Confusion101974HD
In this film, circles of colored light (red, green, blue) pulsate and flicker as they move around the frame. Where they intersect, they display a...
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- 1969

Organic Afghan
Organic Afghan01969HD
A claymation and abstract object animation consisting of organic shapes and crocheted afghan squares synchronized to an original guitar duet by...
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- 1991

Home Less Home
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People who are homeless reveal homelessness from their own experiences dispelling common misconceptions and prejudices. Told as a personal journey,...
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- 1972

Moment
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In a 2.5 minute sequence, a simple series of ordinary gas station events is seen intermittently through the opening display. This sequence is then...
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- 2011

Sicómoro
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SICÓMORO is a meditation on travel and home revealed through ornate doors and architectural details in Ciudad Vieja, Montevideo, Uruguay. The...
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- 1984

Coalfields
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West Virginia industrial landscapes are collaged on an optical printer through a series of jagged shapes that transform the photographed scenes into...
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- 2021

Ornithology 6
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4K video, silent, 8 1/2 minutes. (continuous loop)
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- 2003

Suite: Interior Outpost
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Part of the SUITE series. Here, my body is explicitly a screen on which I project my father’s photographs of the family to articulate my...
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- 2005

Swan’s Island
Swan’s Island102005HD
Katy Martin paints directly on her skin, and uses her whole body to make marks with the paint. Bill Brand frames the action and its trace, in the...
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