Craig Baldwin

Films

Wild Gunman Watch Wild Gunman

Wild Gunman

Wild Gunman

Dir. Craig Baldwin
(1978)    19 minutes

A maniac montage of pop-cultural amusements, cowboy iconography and advertising imagery is re-contextualized within the contemporary geopolitical crisis in this scathing critique of U.S. cultural and political imperialism.

RocketKitKongoKit Watch RocketKitKongoKit

RocketKitKongoKit

RocketKitKongoKit

Dir. Craig Baldwin
(1986)    30 minutes

This kaleidoscopic, amphetamine-paced tour de force uses a barrage of found-footage images and rapid-fire narration to trace a history of Zaire since its independence in 1960.

Tribulation 99 Watch Tribulation 99

Tribulation 99

Tribulation 99

Alien Anomalies Under America
Dir. Craig Baldwin
(1991)    48 minutes

Craig Baldwin’s “pseudo-pseudo-documentary” presents a factual chronicle of U.S. intervention in Latin America in the form of the ultimate far-right conspiracy theory.

¡O No Coronado! Watch ¡O No Coronado!

¡O No Coronado!

¡O No Coronado!

Dir. Craig Baldwin
(1992)    41 minutes

This black-comic Conquistador chronicle aggressively reconstructs the 1540 Spanish invasion of those Pueblo Indian lands now known as the American Southwest.

Sonic Outlaws Watch Sonic Outlaws

Sonic Outlaws

Sonic Outlaws

Dir. Craig Baldwin
(1995)    87 minutes

Within days after the release of Negativland's clever parody of U2 and Casey Kasem, recording industry giant Island Records descended upon the band with a battery of lawyers intent on erasing the piece from the history of rock music.

Spectres of the Spectrum Watch Spectres of the Spectrum

Spectres of the Spectrum

Spectres of the Spectrum

Dir. Craig Baldwin
(1999)    91 minutes

SPECTRES OF THE SPECTRUM plunders Craig Baldwin's treasure trove of early television shows, industrial and educational films, combining these with live-action footage and relentless narration to generate a wholly original paranoid science-fiction epic.

Mock Up on Mu Watch Mock Up on Mu

Mock Up on Mu

Mock Up on Mu

Dir. Craig Baldwin
(2008)    110 minutes

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A radical hybrid of multiple genres, MOCK UP ON MU cobbles together a "collage-narrative" based on (mostly) true stories of California's post-War sub-cultures of rocket pioneers, alternative religions and Beat lifestyles.

Genres

Recent Reviews

William Ham

Sonic Outlaws

Great documentary about copyright law and content reappropriation (with no small number of uncleared visual "samples", no doubt)...


Dominique Seward

Tribulation 99

it was interesting


Ru Awake

Tribulation 99

Actually the "Great Tribulation" warned of in the Bible, by Jesus, Has not yet begun, Scheduled to begin in May of 2013. As most of the true followers of the...


eloomis

Wild Gunman

Well, those cat scenes are going to give me nightmares.


Joe Herrle

Wild Gunman

A psychedelic tribute, somewhere between a poem and a nightmare.


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