Visual Essay Movies

A film essay that approaches cinema as a water current, revisiting a body of previous essay films through the recurring image of water—rivers,...

Letter to the Young Intellectuals of Hong Kong is a 35mm film that utilised and appropriates footage from a documentary Henry Moore exhibition in...

A memorable record in one summer time, time passes and pull the past and present together. This is an audio-visual diary from an alternate time.

A random apparition leads to the aquatic ape theory, an unproven evolutionary hypothesis that imagines an amphibious origin of humans. The idea of a...

In this visual essay, author Alexandra Heller-Nicholas reflects on the recurring theme or perception in Dario Argento's filmography.

Monumental experimental film cycle by R Bruce Elder. With a total running time of 42 hours (≈2,520 mins), it consists of three...

A documentary essay that, through exclusively images, music and editing, aims to show a different image of the manipulated Andalusia that had been...

An philosophical film assembled from archival NASA footage exploring humanity’s search for meaning in the silence of space.

It could be said that space is never just the absence of matter, but is somehow a step ahead of it. As such, it is the initial principle of what is...

Ongoing cycle by R. Bruce Elder (≈13,5 hours / 804 mins, currently nine films completed) exploring the intersections of philosophy, human...