Ana Mendieta Movies
- 1974
Blood + Feathers
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This film is a performance that the artist undertook at Old Man’s Creek, Sharon Center, Iowa City, Iowa. The performance was recorded on...
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- 1971
Untitled
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Untitled is the first of over 100 films created by Ana Mendieta. By scratching and painting directly onto the film’s emulsion, she formed a...
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- 1973
Parachute
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Captures students at Henry Sabin Elementary School in Iowa City holding a circular parachute and pulling down to catch the air's resistance.
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- 1974
Bird Run
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This film shows the artist, covered in white bird feathers, running along the shoreline of La Ventosa beach in Oaxaca, Mexico.
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- 1981
Esculturas Rupestres
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"Esculturas Rupestres" (Rupestrian Sculptures) was made in Jaruco Park outside of Havana. The low relief sculptures that resembled petroglyphs, were...
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- 1970
Untitled
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A film by Ana Mendieta
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- 1974
Burial Pyramid
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Mendieta, Ana: Burial Pyramide, Yagul, Mexico.
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- 1981
Birth (Gunpowder Works)
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Depicts a female form crafted from mud, whose centre (her womb) erupts into smoke which eventually leaves behind a scarred mark in the earth body.
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- 1975
Alma, Silueta en Fuego
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Ana Mendieta, 1975
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- 1975
Blood Inside Outside
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Blood Inside Outside, demonstrates the pioneering feminist artist’s exploration of the multiple layers of meaning ascribed to blood—from...
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- 1978
Silueta de Arena
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Sand and water meet in a glimmering silhouette.
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- 1980
Filmworks, August 1980 (La Ventosa and San Felipe, Mexico)
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Featured in Ana Mendieta's "Selected Performance Works"
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- 1981
Ana Mendieta: Selected Performance Works (1973-1981)
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1. Sweating Blood, November 1973 2. Blood Writing, February 1974 3. Body Tracks, March 1974 4. Burial Pyramid, Summer 1974 5. Untitled, Summer...
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- 1972
Chicken Movie, Chicken Piece
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United States 1972, Super 8 transferred to digital, colour, silent, 7 min
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- 1981
Untitled: 'Silueta' of Sand
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United States / Cuba 1981, Super 8 transferred to digital, black and white, silent, 2 min
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- 1974
Silueta del Laberinto (Laberinth Blood Imprint)
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United States / Mexico 1974, Super 8 transferred to digital, colour, silent, 3 min
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- 2015
Ana Mendieta, Nature Inside
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Artist, Ana Mendieta, narrates as corresponding images of her work in both still and moving images highlight her themes and meanings behind her work.
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- 1980
Untitled: Silueta Series (Gunpowder Works)
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United States 1980, Super 8 transferred to digital, colour, silent, 4 min
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- 1974
Ocean Bird (Washup)
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United States / Mexico 1974, Super 8 transferred to digital, colour, silent, 4 min
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- 1980
Fundamento Palo Monte (Silueta Series, Gunpowder Works)
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Super-8 film transferred to high-definition digital support, colour, silent. Fundamento Palo Monte belongs to the Siluetas, a series of ephemeral...
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