Peter Hutton Movies

  • 1997
    Study of a River

    Study of a River

    Study of a River

    6.4121997HD

    The first part (winter) of a seasonal study of the Hudson river in New York.

    Study of a River
  • 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 Moon

    July '71 in San Francisco, Living at Beach Street, Working at Canyon Cinema, Swimming in the Valley of the Moon

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    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...

    July '71 in San Francisco, Living at Beach Street, Working at Canyon Cinema, Swimming in the Valley of the Moon
  • 1974
    Images of Asian Music (A Diary from Life 1973-74)

    Images of Asian Music (A Diary from Life 1973-74)

    Images of Asian Music (A Diary from Life 1973-74)

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    A contemplative, seemingly timeless record of the years Hutton spent in Southeast Asia while working as a merchant seaman. Jon Jost writes, "The film...

    Images of Asian Music (A Diary from Life 1973-74)
  • 2015
    All About Bolex

    All About Bolex

    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."

    All About Bolex
  • 2012
    The Poor Stockinger, The Luddite Cropper and The Deluded Followers of Joanna Southcott

    The Poor Stockinger, The Luddite Cropper and The Deluded Followers of Joanna Southcott

    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...

    The Poor Stockinger, The Luddite Cropper and The Deluded Followers of Joanna Southcott
  • 2015
    The Making of a Superhero Musical

    The Making of a Superhero Musical

    The Making of a Superhero Musical

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    A mockumentary following the troubled production of Clockmen: The Musical, focusing on a cosplayer-turned-actress who reacts to the stress of the...

    The Making of a Superhero Musical
  • 2000
    Time and Tide

    Time and Tide

    Time and Tide

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    Peter Hutton’s meditation on the Hudson River.

    Time and Tide
  • 2001
    Looking at the Sea

    Looking at the Sea

    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...

    Looking at the Sea
  • 1970
    In Marin County

    In Marin County

    In Marin County

    7.51970HD

    "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...

    In Marin County
  • 1990
    New York Portrait, Chapter III

    New York Portrait, Chapter III

    New York Portrait, Chapter III

    8.251990HD

    "[Hutton’s] latest urban film, New York Portrait, Chapter III, takes on a unique tone in relation to Hutton’s ongoing exploration of...

    New York Portrait, Chapter III
  • 1972
    New York Near Sleep for Saskia

    New York Near Sleep for Saskia

    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...

    New York Near Sleep for Saskia
  • 1979
    New York Portrait, Chapter I

    New York Portrait, Chapter I

    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...

    New York Portrait, Chapter I
  • 2004
    Skagafjördur

    Skagafjördur

    Skagafjördur

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    A film documenting the landscapes of northern Iceland.

    Skagafjördur
  • 1982
    At Sea, In Berlin, Lenin Portrait

    At Sea, In Berlin, Lenin Portrait

    At Sea, In Berlin, Lenin Portrait

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    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,...

    At Sea, In Berlin, Lenin Portrait
  • 1981
    New York Portrait, Chapter II

    New York Portrait, Chapter II

    New York Portrait, Chapter II

    7.51981HD

    Chapter Two represents a continuation of daily observations from the environment of Manhattan compiled over a period from 1980-1981. This is the...

    New York Portrait, Chapter II
  • 1984
    Budapest Portrait (Memories of a City)

    Budapest Portrait (Memories of a City)

    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...

    Budapest Portrait (Memories of a City)
  • 1970
    For Horatio Alger

    For Horatio Alger

    For Horatio Alger

    01970HD

    1970. 16mm; 5 minutes; black and white; sound.

    For Horatio Alger
  • 1991
    Sketches for Late City Final

    Sketches for Late City Final

    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)

    Sketches for Late City Final
  • 2004
    Certain Women

    Certain Women

    Certain Women

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    Caldwell's pulp storytelling, proto-feminist stance and unabashed social dramatization of his characters are a distinct vision of the condition of...

    Certain Women