Nathaniel Dorsky Movies

  • 1967
    Fool’s Spring (Two Personal Gifts)

    Fool’s Spring (Two Personal Gifts)

    Fool’s Spring (Two Personal Gifts)

    01967HD

    “This modest little film completely turned me around. Up until that point I had been using the world to make a film, and what Jerome showed me...

    Fool’s Spring (Two Personal Gifts)
  • 2006
    Kodachrome Dailies from the Time of Song and Solitude (Reel 1)

    Kodachrome Dailies from the Time of Song and Solitude (Reel 1)

    Kodachrome Dailies from the Time of Song and Solitude (Reel 1)

    02006HD

    The Kodachrome Dailies consist of all the Kodachrome footage chosen to be worked with to make the film Song and Solitude during years 2005 and 2006....

    Kodachrome Dailies from the Time of Song and Solitude (Reel 1)
  • 2018
    Colophon (for the Arboretum Cycle)

    Colophon (for the Arboretum Cycle)

    Colophon (for the Arboretum Cycle)

    72018HD

    Colophon (for the Arboretum Cycle) has three sections. It is in the spirit of the early Chinese landscape colophons, a text added to the horizontal...

    Colophon (for the Arboretum Cycle)
  • 2011
    Interview with Nathaniel Dorsky

    Interview with Nathaniel Dorsky

    Interview with Nathaniel Dorsky

    02011HD

    During a tour with my films in Spain last spring, I had the pleasure of being honoured with the attention of three young people who offered me the...

    Interview with Nathaniel Dorsky
  • 1972
    Carriage Trade

    Carriage Trade

    Carriage Trade

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    Carriage Trade was an evolving work-in-progress, and this 61-minute version is the definitive form in which Sonbert realized it, preserved intact...

    Carriage Trade
  • 1978
    Divided Loyalties

    Divided Loyalties

    Divided Loyalties

    101978HD

    Warren Sonbert described Divided Loyalties as a film 'about art vs. industry and their various crossovers.' According to film critic Amy Taubin,...

    Divided Loyalties
  • 2020
    William

    William

    William

    02020HD

    William Brown, the son of my dear friend, Owsley Brown, is majoring in acting at the University of Southern California. During the lock down we...

    William
  • 1964
    Ingreen

    Ingreen

    Ingreen

    01964HD

    Dorsky’s three earliest works (made when he “entered the realm of poetic filmmaking as an active maker”), all sound films, with...

    Ingreen
  • 2012
    August and After

    August and After

    August and After

    5.52012HD

    After a lifetime, two mutual friends, George Kuchar and Carla Liss, passed away during the same period of time.

    August and After
  • 1967
    Letter to D.H. in Paris

    Letter to D.H. in Paris

    Letter to D.H. in Paris

    51967HD

    Stoned people, music, movement, fields.

    Letter to D.H. in Paris
  • 1966
    Summerwind

    Summerwind

    Summerwind

    01966HD

    Dorsky’s three earliest works (made when he “entered the realm of poetic filmmaking as an active maker”), all sound films, with...

    Summerwind
  • 2024
    Dreams Reveal a Weightless World

    Dreams Reveal a Weightless World

    Dreams Reveal a Weightless World

    02024HD

    Ossuary was made up of the Kodachrome outs and trims from more than a decade of shooting and making films in Kodachrome. This new film, Dreams Reveal...

    Dreams Reveal a Weightless World
  • 2021
    Ember Days

    Ember Days

    Ember Days

    02021HD

    Primordial spring is in the air, all is tentative.

    Ember Days
  • 2011
    The Return

    The Return

    The Return

    7.32011HD

    Like a memory already gone, this place of life.

    The Return
  • 1995
    Black Sheep Boy

    Black Sheep Boy

    Black Sheep Boy

    6.21995HD

    The psychological and emotional motivations of gay sexual fetish, especially relating to gay male teens maturing into men and their sexual exploits.

    Black Sheep Boy
  • 2018
    September

    September

    September

    02018HD

    September’s ripeness, a blessing on earth, our Indian summer.

    September
  • 2009
    Compline

    Compline

    Compline

    72009HD

    "Compline is a night devotion or prayer, the last of the canonical hours, the final act in a cycle. This film is also the last film I will be able to...

    Compline
  • 2016
    Other Archer

    Other Archer

    Other Archer

    02016HD

    A short portrait of a dear friend and collaborator on Devotional Cinema, Nick Hoff.

    Other Archer
  • 2006
    Kodachrome Dailies from the Time of Song and Solitude (Reel 2)

    Kodachrome Dailies from the Time of Song and Solitude (Reel 2)

    Kodachrome Dailies from the Time of Song and Solitude (Reel 2)

    02006HD

    All the Kodachrome footage chosen to be worked with to make the film Song and Solitude during years 2005 and 2006. During that period I still had the...

    Kodachrome Dailies from the Time of Song and Solitude (Reel 2)
  • 2013
    Kodachrome Carl Rakosi in Golden Gate Park

    Kodachrome Carl Rakosi in Golden Gate Park

    Kodachrome Carl Rakosi in Golden Gate Park

    72013HD

    Often I go out shooting with my Bolex in the park’s Arboretum. During the autumn and winter of 2003/2004 I would more than likely run into...

    Kodachrome Carl Rakosi in Golden Gate Park