Philip Glass Movies
- 1968
Inquiring Nuns
Inquiring Nuns01968HD
Two nuns travel across Chicago asking people the question, "Are you happy?"
- 2011
Lucinda Childs' Dance
Lucinda Childs' Dance02011HD
A documentary about the American postmodern dancer and choreographer Lucinda Childs. For Dance, a choreography from '79 set to the music of Philip...
- 2003
Powaqqatsi: Impact of Progress
Powaqqatsi: Impact of Progress02003HD
A short about the making of Powaqqatsi
- 1997
Mama General
Mama General01997HD
A film about poverty in a rich country: father, mother, seven children have made it out of the homeless asylum. The author met the Cologne family B....
- 1986
In the Upper Room
In the Upper Room01986HD
In the Upper Room is a dance/theater collaboration between choreographer Twyla Tharp and composer Philip Glass. In the Upper Room from 1986, with...
- 1968
Hands Scraping
Hands Scraping81968HD
In "Hands Scraping" we see two male pairs of hands, those of Serra and Phil Glass, sweeping up steel filings strewn on the wooden floor with their...
- 2002
Essence of Life
Essence of Life72002HD
Filmmaker Godfrey Reggio and composer Philip Glass talk about their 1982 film "Koyaanisqatsi."
- 2021
War and the Weather
War and the Weather02021HD
Artist Enid Baxter Ryce created an experimental documentary with a musical score by Philip Glass to portray, in moving images, the history of...
- 2006
Un leader in ascolto
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The documentary traces the life of Luciano Lama, one of the major protagonists of Italian trade union history. From the years of the Resistance to...
- 2020
Philip Glass: Akhnaten
Philip Glass: Akhnaten02020HD
Akhnaten is set in Ancient Egypt, and based on the accession to the throne of the pharaoh Amenhotep IV – thought to have been around 1351BC...
- 2017
The Juniper Tree
The Juniper Tree02017HD
This take on the famously dark Brothers Grimm fairy tale tells of a Wicked Stepmother who murders her stepson and serves him up in a stew to his...
- 2011
They Were There
They Were There5.22011HD
What does it mean to be an IBMer? Every employee experiences the company in different ways, but the global impact IBM has made on business and...
- 2025
Koyaanisqatsi Inspired Short Film
Koyaanisqatsi Inspired Short Film102025HD
A short experimental film inspired by Koyaanisqatsi (1982)
- 1980
Vivre est une solution
Vivre est une solution71980HD
Surroundings of the Canal Saint-Martin’s in Paris, a popular district where modernization is just about to begin.
- 2023
You, Me, and Movies
You, Me, and Movies02023HD
Filmmaker Nathan Kornick uses interviews with his friend, Chris Shields, and confessional footage to reflect on the power of movies to help us better...
- 1968
Railroaded
Railroaded01968HD
An absurdist comedy short directed and produced by Harrison Engle. Features one of the first film scores by Philip Glass.
- 2021
In the Penal Colony
In the Penal Colony02021HD
Based on a story by Franz Kafka, this Philip Glass opera is set at the turn of the 20th century on a remote island where a high-ranking visitor...
- 2013
November 22, 1963
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Josiah “Tink” Thompson discusses the Kennedy assassination, the nature of truth and photographic evidence in this short film from...
- 1992
Mirror of the Planet
Mirror of the Planet51992HD
Jytte Rex' sixth feature explores the here and now, the once and future beyond, Death and Eros, and proof of God's existence to be found in the Black...
- 1999
Pointy Teeth for Pointy People
Pointy Teeth for Pointy People01999HD
A cousin stays overnight at a couple's place as both of her parents are missing. The husband suspects that she is a vampire as he keeps seeing...