Walter Ungerer Movies

  • 2011
    All the Days of the Year

    All the Days of the Year

    All the Days of the Year

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    A daily record of one year at Mount Battie, Maine. It is a record of the seasons, the changing light from dawn to evening, sunrise and sunset; the...

    All the Days of the Year
  • 1972
    Epilogue to Oobieland

    Epilogue to Oobieland

    Epilogue to Oobieland

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    Part five, EPILOGUE TO OOBIELAND is a 40 second animation punctuating the entire series much like a period ends a sentence. All together the five...

    Epilogue to Oobieland
  • 2012
    Parva sed apta mihi

    Parva sed apta mihi

    Parva sed apta mihi

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    This work is an exploration of digital still camera motion clips I recorded while visiting the downtown art district of Los Angeles. In retrospect...

    Parva sed apta mihi
  • 2010
    Monarda

    Monarda

    Monarda

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    Walter Ungerer’s Monarda (2010) has been screening across the country as part of the 2011 Black Maria Film Festival, a traveling program of new...

    Monarda
  • 2014
    noCOM

    noCOM

    noCOM

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    The film title is an abbreviation for no comment. With all due respects I find this to be an appropriate description of this film, which is based on...

    noCOM
  • 1997
    The Window

    The Window

    The Window

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    One of a collection of experimental shorts shot on VHS, miniDV or created in the computer, where the results were edited and manipulated by filmmaker...

    The Window
  • 2007
    Such as It Is

    Such as It Is

    Such as It Is

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    It is a film in four parts: underground, city, rural countryside, fog and ocean. Though the parts are separate, they are bound by the film; as earth,...

    Such as It Is
  • 1976
    The Animal

    The Animal

    The Animal

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    A woman waits for a man at a deserted railroad station somewhere in northern New England. It is the middle of winter. Snow is falling. The two drive...

    The Animal
  • 1979
    The House Without Steps

    The House Without Steps

    The House Without Steps

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    A sensuous woman, an angry artist, a mysterious puppet maker, suspicious townspeople, mischievous kids; these are the characters in the film.

    The House Without Steps
  • 2008
    Epitaph

    Epitaph

    Epitaph

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    Meditations on human destruction composed at land's end.

    Epitaph
  • 2013
    City of the Angels

    City of the Angels

    City of the Angels

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    Los Angeles is called “City of the Angels”. On this visit in December 2012 what I recorded became the substance of this film. It is an...

    City of the Angels
  • 2008
    The Bird Feeders

    The Bird Feeders

    The Bird Feeders

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    A woman and a man, both no longer young of age, follow basic routines in their home. Outside at the birdfeeders, birds follow basic routines. As the...

    The Bird Feeders
  • 2009
    Blue Parrot

    Blue Parrot

    Blue Parrot

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    Abstract contemporary sculptures at a museum, male and female mannequins at a downtown mall, the Venice Beach and Santa Monica Promenades with their...

    Blue Parrot
  • 1993
    6 X 6

    6 X 6

    6 X 6

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    The film is an improvised story about a young man who meets a young woman in a public place. He attempts to establish a friendship. This situation is...

    6 X 6
  • 2009
    THE SALT SHAKER AND THE MOON

    THE SALT SHAKER AND THE MOON

    THE SALT SHAKER AND THE MOON

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    The film is an observation of activities in Maine. One Town, Portland is celebrating "First Friday Art Walk" where people go to the museum and art...

    THE SALT SHAKER AND THE MOON
  • 2013
    Green Eye

    Green Eye

    Green Eye

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    How the universe evolved, and how humans developed are questions that arise with our awareness of life on the planet. There seems always to be much...

    Green Eye
  • 2013
    Ici

    Ici

    Ici

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    The film begins with abstract images of continuously changing in color, shape and texture. Slowly it reveals the source and real identity of the...

    Ici
  • 1971
    Solstice

    Solstice

    Solstice

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    Someone attempts to find Oobieland. The realm of artificial sound encountered in the first film (INTRODUCTION TO OOBIELAND) is left behind; there is...

    Solstice
  • 2012
    Clouds

    Clouds

    Clouds

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    The film explores the different shapes and colors of clouds. It probes the space clouds occupy. Through the use of haunting ethereal sounds and...

    Clouds
  • 1970
    The Awakening

    The Awakening

    The Awakening

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    The film parallels the short treatise The Awakening of Faith by Asvaghosha which provides a comprehensive summary of the essentials of Mahayana...

    The Awakening