Watch broken fall (geometric) FMovies. One of a series of ‘falls’ by Bas Jan Ader that he recorded on film, this work was filmed in West Kapelle, Holland in 1970.
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Bas Jan Ader's first fall film shows him seated on a chair, tumbling from the roof of his two-storey house in the Inland Empire.
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Bas Jan Ader rides his bike into a canal in Amsterdam.
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This short film is part of a mixed media artwork of the same name, which also included postcards of Ader crying, sent to friends of his, with the...
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Bas Jan Ader hangs from the branch of a tall tree, until he loses his grip and falls into a river below.
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Shot in his garage-studio, the camera records Ader painstakingly hoisting a large brick over his shoulder. His figure is harshly lit by two tangles...
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The video revolution of the 1970s offered unprecedented access to the moving image for artists and performers. This Is Not a Dream explores the...
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IN 1988, rising star Kenneth Branagh tackled the role of Shakespeare’s prince of Denmark for the first time in his professional career under...
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In 2012 two members of anarchistic female band Pussy Riot were sentenced to two years in a Mordovian labor camp for "hooliganism motivated by...
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A video portrait of the legendary late performance artist, fashion designer and nightlife icon Leigh Bowery. Atlas's camera follows Bowery as he...
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In the spotlight of global media coverage, the first transgender woman ever to perform as Don Giovanni in a professional opera, makes her historic...
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Silent short film showcasing local California nature.