Fresh Grass

A choreographed motion study for twinkling trinkets, beaming baubles, and glaring glimmers. A bow ballet ablaze (for bedazzled buoyant bijoux brought up to boil).

An old one, from the early days of my super 8 filmmaking. The Patti Smith Group live in N.J. 1976. The aliens are coming. Take me up, up……..

A super 8 film conceived and shot by my friend Franklin Johnson around 1975 with additional footage shot by me. Features our longtime friend Marlis Spauchus ( Dunn ). Music by Terry Riley.

The objects found inside the house seemed of little historical importance - two diaries. But taken together, they form a fantastical little story… and so a filmmaker finds herself caught between fiction and memory, believing in impossibilities.

# 2 in a series of personal short super 8 films called " The Quotidian Lyrics ".

My first use of superimposition and cut-out animation. Winner of a grand prize in the best experimental film category at the annual Super 8 Film and Digital Video Festival held at Rutgers University

Two men materialized on the empty street...

Threnody: a song of lamentation for the dead. Filmed over a period of two years in various old cemeteries in Thetford, Vermont, where I live, and surrounding towns. Music by Noveller ( Sarah Lipstate ).

A summing up of the spontaneous Super 8 filmmaking I have done over the past decade exploring nature, home, and friends using improvised distorting lenses, macro photography, and pixillation. I imagine that it would fit the film scholar P. Adams Sitney's definition of a " Quotidian Lyric". Music by 2 of my favorite percussion ensembles : Ensemble et. al. and TIGUE.

Impression of a performance of the Flock dance troupe at AVA Gallery in Lebanon, NH.

A study of light and shadow shot on Tri-X super 8 black and white film. Music by the composer Peter Garland. " It is in the shadows that momentous encounters take place " - Alfred Fabre-Luce

Spontaneous Super 8 explorations of the internal and external landscapes of my life as 2012 passes into 2013. Largely edited in camera. Music by Sarah Lipstate.

The image of the sleeping Buddha historically represents the Buddha dying or entering Nirvana. Or he may be dreaming of lives past and of death and what lies beyond. Music by Henry Kaiser and Kaki King. Special thanks to Jodie Mack and Marlis Dunn.

Documentation of Sonia Landy Sheridan and Aldo Tambellini in conversation with Bruce Posner.

A short experimental doc about the wonderful world of roller derby. Shot on Extachrome 100D super 8 reversal film and largely edited in-camera. Music by tUnEyArDs.

Created for and screened at the 2nd Annual FilmOne Fest in Atlantic Highlands NJ. It's not as easy as it might sound to make a one minute film.