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Walter Ungerer
Films
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Introduction to Oobieland
Using hand-painted film, animation and an inventive soundtrack, INTRODUCTION TO OOBIELAND is an exploration of gateways: a repeated series of movements from the familiar and safe to the unknown and dangerous. Cycles are left incomplete. Chases are never consummated; the day ends with no promise of rebirth....Start your free trial to watch
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Ubi est terram oobiae?
The Princess of Oobieland is interviewed in a television studio in New York City. Her responses, sometimes only barely discernible over the whir and clang of obscure machinery, are testimony to the closing of those gateways which we encountered in the first part (INTRODUCTION TO OOBIELAND).Start your free trial to watch
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Solstice
Someone attempts to find Oobieland. The realm of artificial sound encountered in the first film (INTRODUCTION TO OOBIELAND) is left behind; there is a terrible silence. The television studio of the second film (UBI EST TERRAM OOBIAE?) is also left behind; big trees and snow populate the visible world in SOLSTICE. Somewhere a...Start your free trial to watch
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The Terrible Mother
In the kitchen of a Vermont farmhouse, four people come to sit around a table. The silence of solstice holds them together. Before a ritualized meal they each tell a story. Their stories are ominous, yet, as in the first OOBIELAND film (INTRODUCTION TO OOBIELAND), they are incomplete. Earlier, the titular...Start your free trial to watch
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Kingsbury Beach
Digital stills and video footage of a child on a beach in Cape Cod, Massachusetts, are manipulated and obscured to create a nostalgic atmosphere of remembrances. The Amiga computer has now been replaced by the Macintosh. The editing program is the Media 100.Start your free trial to watch
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And All This Madness
A documentary about the 9/11 World Trade Center terrorist attack in New York City. It begins with an interview with an options trader at the American Stock Exchange describing his experience at the location close to the site during the attack. The film goes on with footage shot at the New York City site...Start your free trial to watch
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Random Bits of Unknown Significance
RANDOM BITS OF UNKNOWN SIGNIFICANCE was shot with an inexpensive digital still camera capable of shooting short video bursts. The inobtrusiveness of the camera afforded filmmaker Walter Ungerer the opportunity to record unguarded moments in people’s lives while he was on a trip to England, Germany and...Start your free trial to watch
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Blue Parrot
In a long career that has moved from film to digital and from long form to (increasingly) short form, experimental filmmaker Walter Ungerer's BLUE PARROT finds him transitioning into the existential present with a vengeance. BLUE PARROT's title character has a only a few seconds of screen time as Ungerer offers an...Start your free trial to watch
Genres
- International / Americas / North American / American
- International / Americas / North American / American
- International / Americas / North American / American
- International / Americas / North American / American
- International / Americas / North American / American
- International / Americas / North American / American
- International / Americas / North American / American
- International / Americas / North American / American
- International / Americas / North American / American
- International / Americas / North American / American
- International / Americas / North American / American
- International / Americas / North American / American
- International / Americas / North American / American
- International / Americas / North American / American
- International / Americas / North American / American
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Recent Reviews
And All This Madness
The editing was a little weird, but the content was fantastic, very informative with great historical references from very interesting people. Relevant from beginning to end.
And All This Madness
Makes you think. . .