Peter Hutton Movies
- 2003
Two Rivers
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Commissioned by the arts organization Minetta Brook, Two Rivers was inspired by Henry Hudson’s failed 1609 quest to discover a trade route...
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- 1970
For Horatio Alger
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1970. 16mm; 5 minutes; black and white; sound.
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- 2012
The Poor Stockinger, The Luddite Cropper and The Deluded Followers of Joanna Southcott
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Turner Prize-winner Luke Fowler's film focuses on the life and work of the socialist historian EP Thompson and his involvement with the Workers...
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- 1986
Budapest Portrait (Memories of a City)
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Peter Hutton’s essay on the naturalization of the urban landscape. Voluptuously gray, worn and lived in, the city is like a stage set for an...
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- 1971
July '71 in San Francisco, Living at Beach Street, Working at Canyon Cinema, Swimming in the Valley of the Moon
July '71 in San Francisco, Living at Beach Street, Working at Canyon Cinema, Swimming in the Valley of the Moon5.71971HD
July ’71 is as much a record of the daily experiences of light and shadow as it is a catalogue of domestic life. More involved with...
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- 2015
All About Bolex
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"I developed a need to try to retain everything I was passing through, by means of my Bolex camera."
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- 1979
Boston Fire
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BOSTON FIRE finds grandeur in smoke rising eloquently from a city blaze. Billowing puffs of darkness blend with fountains of water streaming in from...
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- 2001
Looking at the Sea
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“When I was shooting the material that ended up in "Looking at the Sea", I was standing on these cliffs on the west coast of Ireland, looking...
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- 2007
At Sea
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Three segments depicting the life cycle of a freighter boat.
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- 1991
Sketches for Late City Final
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Sketches for Late City Final (Jem Cohen, Peter Hutton, Jeff Preiss, Adam Grossman Cohen, co-produced by Fred Riedel, c. 1991)
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- 1972
New York Near Sleep for Saskia
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“Using exciting juxtapositions of shade and movement, this silent and surreally poetic film examines subtle changes of light and landscape in...
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- 1970
At Sea, In Berlin, Lenin Portrait
At Sea, In Berlin, Lenin Portrait01970HD
Although this grouping of three works shot during Peter Hutton’s yearlong stay in West Berlin seems to have been screened at least a few times,...
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- 1970
Lenin Portrait
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Third part of At Sea, In Berlin, Lenin Portrait (1982) that was screened separately. 1982. 16mm; 15 minutes; black and white; silent.
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- 1970
In Marin County
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"IN MARIN COUNTY approaches the subject of America's ecological disaster as a comic yet bizarre vision. The tradition of Old MacDonald's farm has...
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- 1979
New York Portrait, Chapter I
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Hutton's most impressive work ... the filmmaker's style takes on an assertive edge that marks his maturity. The landscape has a majesty that serves...
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- 1981
New York Portrait, Chapter II
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Chapter Two represents a continuation of daily observations from the environment of Manhattan compiled over a period from 1980-1981. This is the...
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