Robert Beavers Movies

  • 2008
    Zuoz

    Zuoz

    Zuoz

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    Filmed in Switzerland and released as part of a triptych with A Walk, Zuoz features the filmmaker Robert Beavers skating on ice. Beavers represents...

    Zuoz
  • 2013
    Listening to the Space in My Room

    Listening to the Space in My Room

    Listening to the Space in My Room

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    Ostensibly a portrait of a place where the artist had resided until recently, the new film by Robert Beavers conjures not only the memory but also...

    Listening to the Space in My Room
  • 1967
    Winged Dialogue

    Winged Dialogue

    Winged Dialogue

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    "Winged Dialogue details with growing clarity the desperate beauty and sexuality of the body animated by its soul, essence blindly reaching out,...

    Winged Dialogue
  • 2007
    Pitcher of Colored Light

    Pitcher of Colored Light

    Pitcher of Colored Light

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    “I have filmed my mother’s house and her garden. The shadows play an essential part in the mixture of loneliness and peace that exists...

    Pitcher of Colored Light
  • 1967
    Eros, O Basileus

    Eros, O Basileus

    Eros, O Basileus

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    Structured in nine tableaux each a study of a simple action or situation involving a lone, naked figure, the blind Eros, searching for fulfilment,...

    Eros, O Basileus
  • 2018
    Cape Cod

    Cape Cod

    Cape Cod

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    Cape Cod
  • 2000
    Sotiros

    Sotiros

    Sotiros

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    Beavers distilled the 26-minute Sotiros in 1996 from an original 50-minute trilogy. Filmed in Athens and Peloponnesus in Greece as well as in...

    Sotiros
  • 1978
    Sotiros in the Elements

    Sotiros in the Elements

    Sotiros in the Elements

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    The final entry in Robert Beavers' Sotiros trilogy

    Sotiros in the Elements
  • 2010
    The Suppliant

    The Suppliant

    The Suppliant

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    “My filming for The Suppliant was done in February 2003, while a guest in the Brooklyn Heights apartment of Jacques Dehornois. When I recollect...

    The Suppliant
  • 1967
    On the Everyday Use of the Eyes of Death

    On the Everyday Use of the Eyes of Death

    On the Everyday Use of the Eyes of Death

    01967HD

    Filmed in Italy (Rome), on Agfa-Gaevert reversal film. Beavers destroyed the camera original.

    On the Everyday Use of the Eyes of Death
  • 1967
    Spiracle

    Spiracle

    Spiracle

    01967HD

    Portrait studies of Mrs. Hodges, Gail Beavers (the filmmaker’s sister) and Gregory J. Markopoulos.

    Spiracle
  • 1969
    View

    View

    View

    01969HD

    The view from a window overlooking a busy city street overlays varying geometric shapes moving against a brightly coloured background. Silence is...

    View
  • 1971
    Still Light

    Still Light

    Still Light

    01971HD

    Landscape and desire. Details from the Greek island of Hydra, a figure, a study in light and place and the act of creation. The first half of the...

    Still Light
  • 1967
    Jabbok

    Jabbok

    Jabbok

    01967HD

    The story of Jacob wrestling the angel at the stream called Jabbok.

    Jabbok
  • 1972
    The Painting

    The Painting

    The Painting

    01972HD

    The Painting intercuts shots of traffic navigating the old-world remnants of downtown Bern, Switzerland, with details from a 15th-century altarpiece,...

    The Painting
  • 1970
    Diminished Frame

    Diminished Frame

    Diminished Frame

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    “There is a balance between a sense of the past seen in the views of West Berlin, filmed in black & white, and a sense of the present in...

    Diminished Frame
  • 1987
    Due film-maker in giardino - Robert Beavers & Gregory J.Markopoulos

    Due film-maker in giardino - Robert Beavers & Gregory J.Markopoulos

    Due film-maker in giardino - Robert Beavers & Gregory J.Markopoulos

    01987HD

    Short film shot in Rapallo, 1987.

    Due film-maker in giardino - Robert Beavers & Gregory J.Markopoulos
  • 2024
    A Visit With Robert

    A Visit With Robert

    A Visit With Robert

    02024HD

    In Spring 2013 I was artist in residence at Dartmouth College in New England. This was a vital time for me developing films and projects with artists...

    A Visit With Robert
  • 1978
    Sotiros (Alone)

    Sotiros (Alone)

    Sotiros (Alone)

    01978HD

    The second film in Robert Beavers' Sotiros trilogy

    Sotiros (Alone)
  • 2006
    Mother's Day

    Mother's Day

    Mother's Day

    02006HD

    Short video by Tom Chomont, features Robert Beavers and his mother during the filming of Pitcher of Colored Light. Consists of sections titled Bathed...

    Mother's Day