Phil Solomon Movies
- 2017

Ida Western Exile
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A would-be exile explores her Georgia O'Keeffe fantasies through customer support calls.
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- 1983

What’s Out Tonight Is Lost
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Adopting its title from a poem by Edna St. Vincent Millay, What’s Out Tonight Is Lost is an elegiac film sifting through the unrecoverable. The...
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- 1999

Yes I Said Yes I Will Yes
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A film Solomon made for his wife on the occasion of their marriage.
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- 1998

Floating under a Honey Tree
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Glimpses and sparkles of childhood memories.
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- 1980

The Passage of the Bride
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"Solomon's work - some of the best of contemporary experimental film - is difficult. Its optical and moral density eludes language, as if the films,...
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- 2014

Psalm IV: Valley of the Shadow
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Psalm IV: Valley of the Shadow, pairs moody landscape imagery culled from a video game with John Huston’s reading of James Joyce’s...
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- 1970

Five Films by Phil Solomon
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Contents: Nocturne (1980) Remains to be seen (1994) The exquisite hour (1994) The snowman (1995) Psalm II : walking distance
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- 2007

Last Days in a Lonely Place
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The virtual landscapes of a video game are transformed into an existential tale of solemn beauty.
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- 2018

By This River
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Phil Solomon's unreleased GTA film. Made in Grand Theft Auto V.
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- 1989

Rocket Boy vs. Brakhage
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Okay, well, this film started out as a punk Joke, made 10 minutes before class, in 8mm, shot Brakhage, camera jammed, used accident to shoot him down...
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- 2007

Rehearsals for Retirement
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Part of "In Memoriam", a body of work comprising several videos, shot entirely within the virtual world of the Grand Theft Auto video game. Solomon...
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- 2002

Stan Brakhage Exits the Cinema and Enters the Light of Day
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A brief short of Phil Solomon and Stan Brakhage going to the movies in the spring of 2002.
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- 2009

Still Raining, Still Dreaming
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Part of Solomon’s acclaimed Grand Theft Auto series, titled “In Memoriam”, a body of work shot entirely within the virtual world of...
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- 1999

Psalm I: The Lateness of the Hour
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A little nachtmusick, a deep blue overture to the series. Breathing in the cool night airs, breathing out a children's song; then whispering a prayer...
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- 2000

Psalm II: Walking Distance
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Imagine a rusted, medieval film can having survived centuries, a long lost D. W. Griffith / Georges Méliès co-production, a film left...
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- 2002

Innocence and Despair
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"One week after 9/11, independent filmmakers Jay Rosenblatt and Caveh Zahedi put out a call to over 150 experimental and documentary filmmakers...
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- 2013

The Emblazoned Apparitions
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An alchemically treated lullaby to the end of cinema, featuring Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton.
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- 2002

Life with Stan #4: Stan Painting
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This afternoon summer scene is very much how he worked (when painting directly on film) in the last several years – at various cafes and sports...
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- 1989

The Exquisite Hour
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Half lullaby for the dead, half lamentation on the twilight of the cinema.
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- 1994

Bitemporal Vision: The Sea
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'Blinking' 2D rendition of one of Ken Jacobs' Nervous System performances first presented in 1994.
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