Phil Solomon Movies
- 2009

Still Raining, Still Dreaming
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Part of Solomon’s acclaimed Grand Theft Auto series, titled “In Memoriam”, a body of work shot entirely within the virtual world of...
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- 1989

Remains to Be Seen
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Solomon uses chemical and optical treatments to coat the film with a limpid membrane of swimming crystals, coagulating into silver recall, then...
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- 1992

Clepsydra
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Clepsydra is an ancient Greek water clock (literally, "to steal water"). This film envisions the strip of celluloid going vertically through a...
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- 2018

By This River
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Phil Solomon's unreleased GTA film. Made in Grand Theft Auto V.
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- 2013

The Emblazoned Apparitions
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An alchemically treated lullaby to the end of cinema, featuring Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton.
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- 2008

Empire
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A re-make of Andy Warhol’s Empire from high atop the Manhattan Island of Grand Theft Auto IV (“Liberty City”), far from the madding...
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- 1980

As If We
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Musing on the past and the present, on roads not taken and the road I was already on. For Jeanine Hayden and her son Jeff, wherever you are. ...
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- 2013

Simply Because You're Near Me
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The many moods and shades of love, set in a virtual Hong Kong. Inspired by the films of Wong Kar Wai.
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- 1970

The Sea Behind Her Head
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The second feature-length film directed by Scott Barley.
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- 1983

What’s Out Tonight Is Lost
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Adopting its title from a poem by Edna St. Vincent Millay, What’s Out Tonight Is Lost is an elegiac film sifting through the unrecoverable. The...
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- 2013

The Eternal Courtship
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In celebration of his 80th birthday, here is: THE ETERNAL COURTSHIP (an ipad short) For Ken and Flo Jacobs, with love and affection from all of us...
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- 1975

Nightlight
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Phil Solomon's fist attempt at a cine-nocturne.
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- 2010

American Falls
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Phil Solomon’s immersive triptych film installation American Falls, which was originally commissioned by the Corcoran Gallery of Art in...
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- 1970

Five Films by Phil Solomon
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Contents: Nocturne (1980) Remains to be seen (1994) The exquisite hour (1994) The snowman (1995) Psalm II : walking distance
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- 2005

Crossroad
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In 2005, Phil Solomon collaborated with his best friend, the highly respected filmmaker Mark LaPore, on a short digital video entitled Crossroad,...
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- 2002

Psalm III: Night of the Meek
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The film combines, through a variety of optical printing techniques, documentary archival footage, images from the The Golem (1920), and...
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- 1980

Nocturne
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Nocturne evokes one of the most magnificent films of Brakhage: Fire of Waters. It takes place in a suburb populated by children playing and...
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- 2007

Last Days in a Lonely Place
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The virtual landscapes of a video game are transformed into an existential tale of solemn beauty.
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- 1998

Floating under a Honey Tree
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Glimpses and sparkles of childhood memories.
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- 2014

Psalm IV: Valley of the Shadow
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Psalm IV: Valley of the Shadow, pairs moody landscape imagery culled from a video game with John Huston’s reading of James Joyce’s...
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