Lewis Klahr Movies

  • 2010
    Sugar Slim Says

    Sugar Slim Says

    Sugar Slim Says

    02010HD

    Same address, different buildings. “Put the rope in the can.” Mark Anthony Thompson (aka Chocolate Genius) and I became friends because...

    Sugar Slim Says
  • 2013
    Orphacles

    Orphacles

    Orphacles

    02013HD

    "The scent of elliptical narrative lingers in the air, as vividly colored 60's comic book figures thread their way through iconic photograph settings...

    Orphacles
  • 2014
    Saturn's Diary

    Saturn's Diary

    Saturn's Diary

    02014HD

    "Saturn's Diary is just that-- a diary of the God's mundane, earthly existence, including his busy romantic life, during the first 4 months of 1966....

    Saturn's Diary
  • 2013
    Helen of T

    Helen of T

    Helen of T

    02013HD

    "Helen of T is my contemplation of aging. The third episode of Sixty Six, a projected 12 film collage series that is a mythopoetic splice of classic...

    Helen of T
  • 2013
    Ichor

    Ichor

    Ichor

    02013HD

    "Ichor is the fluid that flows like blood in the veins of the gods. Ichor is the first episode of Sixty Six, a projected 12 film collage series that...

    Ichor
  • 2001
    Creased Robe Smile

    Creased Robe Smile

    Creased Robe Smile

    02001HD

    Directed by Lewis Klahr

    Creased Robe Smile
  • 1993
    City Film

    City Film

    City Film

    01993HD

    Klahr's City Film contemplates New York City rhythms, creating a tapestry of real and imagined street activities.

    City Film
  • 2010
    A Thousand Julys

    A Thousand Julys

    A Thousand Julys

    02010HD

    This is a film that explores the two sided-ness of the comic book page. Although I’d been wanting to make this film for many years, I...

    A Thousand Julys
  • 1989
    Tales of the Forgotten Future

    Tales of the Forgotten Future

    Tales of the Forgotten Future

    01989HD

    "Arguably the definitive portrait of the postwar America of secretly toxic dreams and treacherous surfaces," is how critic Michael Atkinson describes...

    Tales of the Forgotten Future
  • 1970
    Whirligigs in the Late Afternoon

    Whirligigs in the Late Afternoon

    Whirligigs in the Late Afternoon

    01970HD

    A personal love story of the artist’s life in New York City

    Whirligigs in the Late Afternoon
  • 1996
    Green '62

    Green '62

    Green '62

    01996HD

    A portal to an older New York, conjured from a curved glass restaurant window on the Bowery.

    Green '62
  • 1970
    Calendar the Siamese

    Calendar the Siamese

    Calendar the Siamese

    01970HD

    Calendar the Siamese is the story of Roger Simmons, a downtown musician in the throes of a mid-life crisis. Roger believes that if he just had a year...

    Calendar the Siamese
  • 1970
    The Diptherians Episode Two: The Rhythm That Forgets Itself

    The Diptherians Episode Two: The Rhythm That Forgets Itself

    The Diptherians Episode Two: The Rhythm That Forgets Itself

    01970HD

    A decade ago, Klahr and several Wooster Group all-stars improvised their way 'through a series of photo shoots trying to determine exactly what a...

    The Diptherians Episode Two: The Rhythm That Forgets Itself
  • 1984
    1966

    1966

    1966

    01984HD

    "I have been working with found materials since 1980. For me the process has been similar to nostalgia. In both experiences there is an overwhelming...

    1966
  • 1985
    Deep Fishtank Too

    Deep Fishtank Too

    Deep Fishtank Too

    01985HD

    "I have been working with found materials since 1980. For me the process has been similar to nostalgia. In both experiences there is an overwhelming...

    Deep Fishtank Too
  • 1984
    Candy's 16!

    Candy's 16!

    Candy's 16!

    01984HD

    "I have been working with found materials since 1980. For me the process has been similar to nostalgia. In both experiences there is an overwhelming...

    Candy's 16!
  • 1985
    The River Sieve

    The River Sieve

    The River Sieve

    01985HD

    "I have been working with found materials since 1980. For me the process has been similar to nostalgia. In both experiences there is an overwhelming...

    The River Sieve
  • 1984
    What's Going On Here, Joe?

    What's Going On Here, Joe?

    What's Going On Here, Joe?

    01984HD

    "I have been working with found materials since 1980. For me the process has been similar to nostalgia. In both experiences there is an overwhelming...

    What's Going On Here, Joe?
  • 1985
    Pulls

    Pulls

    Pulls

    01985HD

    "I have been working with found materials since 1980. For me the process has been similar to nostalgia. In both experiences there is an overwhelming...

    Pulls
  • 1983
    Deep Fishtank Birding

    Deep Fishtank Birding

    Deep Fishtank Birding

    01983HD

    "I have been working with found materials since 1980. For me the process has been similar to nostalgia. In both experiences there is an overwhelming...

    Deep Fishtank Birding