Guy Sherwin Movies

  • 2019
    Why there is something rather than nothing

    Why there is something rather than nothing

    Why there is something rather than nothing

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    There is something exhilarating about observing an artistic star that shines at the edge of the cosmos, and steadfastly refuses to move to the...

    Why there is something rather than nothing
  • 1977
    Railings

    Railings

    Railings

    01977HD

    "One of a series of films that investigates qualities of sound that can be generated directly from the image track. The images that you see are...

    Railings
  • 2007
    Cross Section #2

    Cross Section #2

    Cross Section #2

    02007HD

    Optical sound film by Guy Sherwin

    Cross Section #2
  • 2017
    Nijomasue

    Nijomasue

    Nijomasue

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    Made during an artist residency in the rural Nijomasue district of Fukuoka, south Japan. The film features the public information system used to...

    Nijomasue
  • 2003
    Newsprint #2

    Newsprint #2

    Newsprint #2

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    A performance for two projectionists using two 16mm projectors with freeze-frame. This performance version further animates the newspaper text by...

    Newsprint #2
  • 2016
    Light Cycles

    Light Cycles

    Light Cycles

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    Documentation film of the exhibition 'Light Cycles' by Guy Sherwin which took place at the Christine Park Gallery between the 13th and 27th February...

    Light Cycles
  • 2012
    New Shores

    New Shores

    New Shores

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    NEW SHORES is a sister film to IN THE STONE HOUSE in many ways. Like the latter film, it consists of earlier footage edited in recent years. It could...

    New Shores
  • 2011
    Yi Wei

    Yi Wei

    Yi Wei

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    Yi Wei
  • 1974
    Spirals

    Spirals

    Spirals

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    A film made without a camera in which both image and sound are the result of the same chemical process. Raw film was spooled onto a spiral and...

    Spirals
  • 1998
    Cat

    Cat

    Cat

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    Cat
  • 1976
    Man with Mirror

    Man with Mirror

    Man with Mirror

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    A live film performance by Guy Sherwin.

    Man with Mirror
  • 2007
    Interval #2

    Interval #2

    Interval #2

    02007HD

    Optical sound film by Guy Sherwin

    Interval #2
  • 1977
    Musical Stairs

    Musical Stairs

    Musical Stairs

    01977HD

    One of a series of films that uses soundtracks generated directly from their own imagery. I shot the images of a staircase specifically for the range...

    Musical Stairs
  • 1998
    Flight

    Flight

    Flight

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    short film by Guy Sherwin

    Flight
  • 2007
    Sound Cuts

    Sound Cuts

    Sound Cuts

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    “Black film stock is repeatedly cut and rejoined. The cuts are made with the angled blade of a splicer normally used for joining sound film. ...

    Sound Cuts
  • 1979
    Notes #1

    Notes #1

    Notes #1

    01979HD

    Optical sound film by Guy Sherwin

    Notes #1
  • 1977
    Soundtrack

    Soundtrack

    Soundtrack

    01977HD

    Railway tracks seen from a speeding train are converted into optical sounds.

    Soundtrack
  • 1978
    Breathing

    Breathing

    Breathing

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    Breathing
  • 1976
    Vermeer Frames

    Vermeer Frames

    Vermeer Frames

    01976HD

    Silent short film by Guy Sherwin as part of his Short Film series in which he captures everyday life, diary like subjects.

    Vermeer Frames
  • 1979
    Night Train

    Night Train

    Night Train

    01979HD

    The sound of lights passing through a darkened landscape seen from a moving train.

    Night Train