Stephanie Barber Movies

1995
Woman Stabbed to Death
Woman Stabbed to Death
01995HD
WOMAN STABBED TO DEATH is a short film concerned with both the apathy of human receptivity and the perverse nature of free floating paranoia so...
2008
the visit and the play
the visit and the play
02008HD
A playful and dark conversational study—wrapping prose poetry into the recognizable conversational form and allowing both connections and...
2016
Memories of the Space Age II
Memories of the Space Age II
02016HD
“All day this strange pilot had flown his antique aeroplane over the abandoned space center, a frantic machine lost in the silence...”...
1999
I Began by Walking into Rooms Slowly
I Began by Walking into Rooms Slowly
01999HD
A film by Stephanie Barber.
2017
The Forest Is Offended
The Forest Is Offended
02017HD
A film poem thinking about the physics of sound, the need sound has to vibrate and bounce off a molecule or atom to return to our ears; thinking...
2001
the end of the world
the end of the world
02001HD
made for an exhibition at the Inova gallery in Milwaukee Wisconsin in 2001.
2010
The Hunch That Caused the Winning Streak and Fought the Doldrums Mightily
The Hunch That Caused the Winning Streak and Fought the Doldrums Mightily
02010HD
Originally created for Milwaukee International with The Suburban's exquisite corpse video for the "No Soul For Sale" show at the Tate Modern. "The...
2015
High Zero Healing Machine
High Zero Healing Machine
02015HD
of The One Minutes Series Healing Tool curated by Shana Moulton in 2015.⁠ ⁠⠀ "Take some video and sound. And make a healing tool...
2008
the inversion, transcription, evening track and attractor
the inversion, transcription, evening track and attractor
02008HD
Stephanie Barber 2008 | 00:13:21 | United States | English | Color | Stereo | 4:3 "how looking at what has become the skeletons of photographs is a...
2018
Palace of Pope
Palace of Pope
02018HD
An experimental video composed of found photographs, original text and sound art, balancing between an essay film and poem.
2020
what is a theater?
what is a theater?
02020HD
Stephanie Barber's moving reflection on movie theaters and Anthology Film Archives.
2003
City at Heart
City at Heart
02003HD
A film by Stephanie Barber.
2005
Total Power - Dead Dead Dead
Total Power - Dead Dead Dead
02005HD
A haiku or love letter to the charm of two-dimensional images. The spectacle awaits our adoration, gives a tender intimation of collusion. (Stephanie...
2017
the parent trap
the parent trap
02017HD
What goes when the body goes? How many parents have we got stacked upon us into eternity like ladders to the afterlife?
2018
Nature as a Metaphor for Economic, Emotional and Existential Horror
Nature as a Metaphor for Economic, Emotional and Existential Horror
02018HD
An expanded text piece which considers human’s press against (alienation from?) the natural world. An installation utilizing words as...
1996
Salamander O'Dictus
Salamander O'Dictus
01996HD
A hand-painted, heavily collaged bit of juvenilia thinking about our possessions and what can be lost. What can be retained. Whether our bodies, our...
2019
Oh My Homeland
Oh My Homeland
02019HD
Great soprano Leontyne Price attempts to maintain her composure on stage as she receives adoration from her audience at her 1985 farewell opera.
2007
dwarfs the sea
dwarfs the sea
02007HD
Small biographies and musing generalizations--men’s relations to each other and their lives. There is hope and loneliness, companionship and...
1997
They Invented Machines
They Invented Machines
01997HD
THEY INVENTED MACHINES is about colonialism, entertainment and love. The images are taken mostly on Disney World rides where one is shown facsimiles...
1996
It Fell Possum
It Fell Possum
01996HD
A film by Stephanie Barber.