Robert Beavers Movies
- 2001
The Ground
The Ground62001HD
What lives in the space between the stones, in the space cupped between my hand and my chest? Filmmaker/stonemason. A tower or ruin of remembrance....
- 1967
Jabbok
Jabbok01967HD
The story of Jacob wrestling the angel at the stream called Jabbok.
- 2008
Zuoz
Zuoz02008HD
Filmed in Switzerland and released as part of a triptych with A Walk, Zuoz features the filmmaker Robert Beavers skating on ice. Beavers represents...
- 1985
Wingseed
Wingseed01985HD
“A seed that floats in the air, a whirligig, a love charm. This magnificent landscape, both hot and dry, is far from sterile; rather, the heat...
- 2013
Listening to the Space in my Room
Listening to the Space in my Room102013HD
Ostensibly a portrait of a place where the artist had resided until recently, the new film by Robert Beavers conjures not only the memory but also...
- 1977
Sotiros Responds
Sotiros Responds01977HD
The first film in Robert Beavers' Sotiros trilogy
- 1997
The Stoas
The Stoas01997HD
“The title refers to the colonnades that led to the shady groves of the ancient Lyceum, here remembered in shots of industrial arcades, bathed...
- 1973
Work Done
Work Done01973HD
”Bracing in its simplicity, Work done was shot in Florence and the Alps, and celebrates an archaic Europe. Contemplating a stone vault cooled...
- 1978
Sotiros (Alone)
Sotiros (Alone)01978HD
The second film in Robert Beavers' Sotiros trilogy
- 1970
Palinode
Palinode01970HD
In Palinode a disk-shaped matte continually shifting in and out of focus alternately blocks part of the image or contains it. Its respiratory rhythm...
- 2018
“Der Klang, die Welt…”
“Der Klang, die Welt…”02018HD
'“Der Klang, die Welt…” was filmed in the same site as Listening to the Space in My Room, but now we hear Dieter Staehelin...
- 1972
The Painting
The Painting01972HD
The Painting intercuts shots of traffic navigating the old-world remnants of downtown Bern, Switzerland, with details from a 15th-century altarpiece,...
- 1969
The Count of Days
The Count of Days01969HD
The film is seen as though upon and through the structure of its spiritual partitions. One might say that there are three elements or levels to the...
- 1969
View
View01969HD
The view from a window overlooking a busy city street overlays varying geometric shapes moving against a brightly coloured background. Silence is...
- 1974
Ruskin
Ruskin61974HD
“Ruskin visits the sites of (art critic) John Ruskin’s work: London, the Alps and, above all, Venice, where the camera’s attention...
- 1967
Winged Dialogue
Winged Dialogue01967HD
"Winged Dialogue details with growing clarity the desperate beauty and sexuality of the body animated by its soul, essence blindly reaching out,...
- 1967
Spiracle
Spiracle01967HD
Portrait studies of Mrs. Hodges, Gail Beavers (the filmmaker’s sister) and Gregory J. Markopoulos.
- 2005
My Hand Outstretched to the Winged Distance and Sightless Measure
My Hand Outstretched to the Winged Distance and Sightless Measure62005HD
Avant-garde film by Robert Beavers. At first glance, this expression appears like a poetic riddle, but its practical relevance becomes quite obvious...
- 1978
Sotiros in the Elements
Sotiros in the Elements01978HD
The final entry in Robert Beavers' Sotiros trilogy