Michael Snow Movies

A young woman stands by a car while scenes from metropolitan life flash by.

A cutout of a woman's silhouette is displayed in many locations while a free jazz soundtrack is heard. The jazz musicians later pose for the camera...

"The question is, it is either going to be a stoned age or a new Stone Age" - Louis Brigante

This is an interesting little documentary about the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, which was apparently one of the global hotbeds of...

Interview and profile of experimental filmmaker Michael Snow from 1983. Includes extracts from 'Back and Forth', 'Wavelength', 'La Region Central',...

Experimental short in which a camera pans quickly in a small apartment space; Disembodied voices speak of audience engagement.

Two twenty-something women dream of the ideal man and slowly realize that reality is very different from their fantasies.

To Lavoisier Who Died in the Reign of Terror (1991) is a collaboration with filmmaker Carl Brown, who specializes in homebrewed chemical film...

Watch slides of Michael Snow's paintings from the worst seat in the house.

"The whole film are non-art portraits of people in which they do what they want with this hat – and therefore, act or stand in front of my...

A shorter, significantly altered version of Wavelength (1967), where the original film is overlayed upon itself.

Knokke, Belgium. A small mundane coastal town, home to the beau-monde. To compete with Venice and Cannes, the posh casino hosts the second...

A continuous zoom traverses the space of a breakfast table, serving as a grand metaphor for indigestion.

This is the sound recording of the interview that Michael Snow, filmmaker, sculptor, photographer and visual artist, gave to Gérard Courant...

A silent succession of black-and-white photographs of the city of Montreal.

MICHAEL SNOW UP CLOSE was produced on the occasion of The Michael Snow Project, a major, career-spanning, multi-venue retrospective of the artist....

Although Seated Figures is characteristically confined by a specific placement of the camera — in this case, fixed to the rear of a pickup...

A dual-projection film where each director made 30 minutes of film without knowledge of what the other was making. Snow's side is a visual...

A 1971 experimental Canadian film directed by Michael Snow. Shot in the Canadian mountains over a period of 24 hours using a robotic arm.

Toronto is regarded as the third largest jazz centre in North America. This film features a cross-section of jazz bands of that city: the Lenny Breau...