Joyce Wieland Movies
- 1968
Knocturne
Knocturne01968HD
The rising moon is the main theme in this short movie of three people and an animal going about their nocturnal rituals. This movie is evidently part...
- 1964
Peggy's Blue Skylight
Peggy's Blue Skylight3.71964HD
Filmed in Joyce Wieland and Michael Snow’s loft in New York, the film covers a day of friends visiting, writing and drawing from noon of one...
- 1967
Sailboat
Sailboat4.71967HD
A day at the Beach, at the Sea, at the Sky and at the Sailboats.
- 1984
A and B in Ontario
A and B in Ontario5.91984HD
Joyce Wieland: “Hollis and I came back to Toronto on holiday in the summer of '67. We were staying at a friend's house. We worked our way...
- 1969
Back and Forth
Back and Forth6.61969HD
A camera moves back and forth at an increasing pace. Back and forth, back and forth...
- 1965
Water Sark
Water Sark4.91965HD
"I decided to make a film at my kitchen table, there is nothing like knowing my table. The high art of the housewife. You take prisms, glass, lights...
- 1967
Standard Time
Standard Time5.51967HD
Experimental short in which a camera pans quickly in a small apartment space; Disembodied voices speak of audience engagement.
- 1972
Pierre Vallières
Pierre Vallières21972HD
We do not actually see Pierre Vallieres, we see only his lips, his teeth, as he talks in French. English subtitles translate what he says. He speaks...
- 1964
Patriotism
Patriotism41964HD
Patriotism, Part One depicts an army of phallic, bun-clad wieners marching on a vulnerable sleeping white male body, naked save for a sheet.
- 1967
1933
19333.31967HD
The film 1933 made between 1967 and 1968 offers a street scene shot in New York City in the late 1960s from a loft window on the second floor.
- 1964
New York Eye and Ear Control
New York Eye and Ear Control6.11964HD
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...
- 1968
The Mammal Palace
The Mammal Palace01968HD
The movie takes a rather negative look at things despite the fact that it was shot in reversal film. It depicts the turbulent relationships of...
- 1965
Barbara’s Blindness
Barbara’s Blindness4.51965HD
Constructed from found and stock footage, Barbara’s Blindness is a meditation on vision and adversity, drawing humour and pathos from a...
- 1964
Patriotism Part II
Patriotism Part II41964HD
In a way a portrait of Dave Shackman with the American flag. The ending is a stop-motion animation of a set table with food moving and swirling and...
- 1967
Hand Tinting
Hand Tinting01967HD
A study of poor Black and white girls at a Job Corps center, brought from rural areas to be “educated” in typing. Here you see displaced...