Richard Sandler

Films

The Gods of Times Square

The Gods of Times Square

Dir. Richard Sandler
(1999)    114 minutes

THE GODS OF TIMES SQUARE records a time in New York City history when the place most identified with free speech and the soul of New York changed from a democratic, interracial common ground to a corporate controlled soulless theme park.

The Gods of Times Squared

The Gods of Times Squared

Dir. Richard Sandler
(1999)    45 minutes

Here are more of the mesmerizing encounters with prophets and pilgrims that made Richard Sandler’s THE GODS OF TIME SQUARE such a memorable document of Times Square spiritualism.

Brave New York

Brave New York

Dir. Richard Sandler
(2004)    54 minutes

BRAVE NEW YORK is a free-form documentary that loosely chronicles the last twelve years of intense change in the East Village "hood."

Sway

Sway

Dir. Richard Sandler
(2006)    34 minutes

SWAY is a free-form documentary edited from fourteen years of daily subway video shooting. It is filled with music and poignant New York City moments.

Subway to the Former East Village

Subway to the Former East Village

Dir. Richard Sandler
(2008)    32 minutes

Richard Sandler’s gritty city symphony takes stock of New York’s Lower East Side with a decade’s worth of moments and encounters that would otherwise be lost to history.

Recent Reviews

Sway

I live in the Bay Area, and the underground transportation scene here is very similar to what I see here. Except that this camera keeps looking where most of us...