Paul Sharits Movies

Like ANALYTICAL STUDIES I, these short works each develop a different rhythmic and/or melodic idea using only rapid successions of color frames. The...

2 screen projection

A set of short pure color studies, usually exploring one dominant hue. Most of these works were studies for longer projects. The last four "migraine"...

Single frame exposures of dot-screens.

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

Footage of a strip of damaged film.

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

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...

While composed of pure/blank color frames (often “flickering”), this is not a “Structural Film”; there’s no...