1896

View on Boulevard, New York City

6/2

Taken in 1896 on the Boulevard (upper Broadway) on the occasion of a bicycle parade in the heyday of the wheeling craze. Old-fashioned horse cars lend...

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View on Boulevard, New York City

2016

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Documentary without audio produced by deaf people. Music is depicted visually with the complete absence of musical instruments or voices. Directed by...

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1922

A Trip to Paramountown

7.75/4

Documentary short film depicting the filmmaking activity at the Paramount Studios in Hollywood, featuring dozens of stars captured candidly and at wor...

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A Trip to Paramountown

2014

Blue Movie

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C+M, for YK. Subtractive colour blending is used in an attempt to conjure Yves Klein's 'L'accord bleu (RE 10)', 1960. The limitations imposed by media...

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Blue Movie

2025

Shapeless Variations

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A condensation of a handful of sunsets with various visual moods. Red and blue as opposites that still find a way to cohere. Concrete silhouettes over...

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Shapeless Variations

BC

4/1

Elam turns in place while filming nature.

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BC

1979

Ala - Dad

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An outdoor gathering.

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Ala - Dad

1982

DC '82 Home

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At home, outdoors. Street shots.

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DC '82 Home

1985

Collards Garden, 1985

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JoAnn Elam plants collards.

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Collards Garden, 1985

1976

Michigan

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Farm work and nature.

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Michigan

1984

Windows

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Contrasting environments, in and outside.

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Windows

1981

Moving

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Elam records several men moving boxes and furniture as they track across her backyard.

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Moving

1975

Tai Chi II

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“Tai Chi II,” similarly to Elam’s “Tai Chi Bowling” and “Tai Chi,” focuses on movement. Through a sequence of close-ups, Elam coyly records portions o...

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Tai Chi II

1980

Atlanta Nat Convention

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Filmed during the 52nd National Convention of the American National Association of Letter Carriers in August 1980.

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Atlanta Nat Convention

1984

Cold Day with Chuck

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Elam films her close friend, Chuck Kleinhans.

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Cold Day with Chuck

1976

Bowl

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USPS workers go bowling.

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Bowl

1973

Landscape

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Chicago streets.

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Landscape

Backyard Winter

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Consists of frantic and (mostly) uninformative pans sprinting across Elam's lawn.

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Backyard Winter

Joe & Greens

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Elam's husband prepares vegetables at the sink.

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Joe & Greens

1974

Jack-O-Lanterns

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Two pumpkins.

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Jack-O-Lanterns