Peter Hutton Movies

  • 2007
    365 Day Project

    365 Day Project

    365 Day Project

    102007HD

    This exhibition focuses on Jonas Mekas’ 365 Day Project, a succession of films and videos in calendar form. Every day as of January 1st, 2007...

    365 Day Project
  • 1985
    The Statue of Liberty

    The Statue of Liberty

    The Statue of Liberty

    6.71985HD

    For more than 100 years, the Statue of Liberty has been a symbol of hope and refuge for generations of immigrants. In this lyrical, compelling and...

    The Statue of Liberty
  • 1983
    Born in Flames

    Born in Flames

    Born in Flames

    6.1531983HD

    In near-future New York, ten years after the “social-democratic war of liberation,” diverse groups of women organize a feminist uprising...

    Born in Flames
  • 1986
    No Picnic

    No Picnic

    No Picnic

    7.51986HD

    A cinematic love letter to a pre-gentrification New York City

    No Picnic
  • 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
  • 2009
    Sweetgrass

    Sweetgrass

    Sweetgrass

    6.82009HD

    An unsentimental elegy to the American West, Sweetgrass follows the last modern-day cowboys to lead their flocks of sheep up into Montana's...

    Sweetgrass
  • 1990
    New York Portrait

    New York Portrait

    New York Portrait

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    Peter Hutton's New York trilogy. An act of urban archaeology, a chronicle of indelible impressions of the city.

    New York Portrait
  • 1975
    Florence

    Florence

    Florence

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    Florence is a contemplative study of light and shadows, textures and planes, that makes beautiful use of the tonal qualities of black and white film....

    Florence
  • 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)

    6.71974HD

    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)
  • 2018
    14 STANDARD 8mm REELS 1981–1988

    14 STANDARD 8mm REELS 1981–1988

    14 STANDARD 8mm REELS 1981–1988

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    Preiss had the rare chance to salvage a selection of 8mm reeled from his archive; 30 years after it was first shot, this lovingly refashioned...

    14 STANDARD 8mm REELS 1981–1988
  • 2004
    Certain Women

    Certain Women

    Certain Women

    02004HD

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

    Certain Women
  • 1991
    In Titan's Goblet

    In Titan's Goblet

    In Titan's Goblet

    6.81991HD

    In Titan's Goblet refers to a landscape painting by Thomas Cole circa 1833. The film is intended as a homage to Cole, who is regarded as the father...

    In Titan's Goblet
  • 1987
    Landscape (for Manon)

    Landscape (for Manon)

    Landscape (for Manon)

    6.31987HD

    A languid, beautifully shot collection of landscapes, edited into a whimsical and touching film.

    Landscape (for Manon)
  • 2004
    Skagafjördur

    Skagafjördur

    Skagafjördur

    6.22004HD

    A film documenting the landscapes of northern Iceland.

    Skagafjördur
  • 2000
    Time and Tide

    Time and Tide

    Time and Tide

    6.82000HD

    Peter Hutton’s meditation on the Hudson River.

    Time and Tide
  • 1997
    Study of a River

    Study of a River

    Study of a River

    6.31997HD

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

    Study of a River
  • 1993
    Lodz Symphony

    Lodz Symphony

    Lodz Symphony

    6.21993HD

    A portrait of Łódź, Poland that exists in a time-warp of sad memory.

    Lodz Symphony
  • 1970
    Riverbody

    Riverbody

    Riverbody

    01970HD

    A continuous dissolve of 87 male and female nudes. "The film's fascination lies with the suspense of that magic moment, halfway between two persons,...

    Riverbody
  • 2013
    Three Landscapes

    Three Landscapes

    Three Landscapes

    72013HD

    Shot on 16mm, this wondrous silent film study from avant-garde master Peter Hutton (At Sea) observes human movement across three distinct landscapes:...

    Three Landscapes
  • 1990
    New York Portrait, Chapter III

    New York Portrait, Chapter III

    New York Portrait, Chapter III

    8.51990HD

    "[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