Movies

  • 1998
    Introduction to the Holy Scrolls

    Introduction to the Holy Scrolls

    Introduction to the Holy Scrolls

    51998HD

    This video work often used by the filmmaker to introduce, in his absence, film programs scheduled in distant venues. Created also as formal...

    Introduction to the Holy Scrolls
  • 1963
    Have You Thought of Talking to the Director?

    Have You Thought of Talking to the Director?

    Have You Thought of Talking to the Director?

    01963HD

    Made on the north coast of California, in Mendocino, combining spontaneity and preconception in a film that is essentially a short lesson in feature...

    Have You Thought of Talking to the Director?
  • 2013
    Dr. Bish Remedies

    Dr. Bish Remedies

    Dr. Bish Remedies

    02013HD

    From Ross Lipman's "personal ethnographies" series, an informal visit with legendary filmmaker Bruce Baillie at his home on Camano Island in...

    Dr. Bish Remedies
  • 1986
    Roy Eldridge

    Roy Eldridge

    Roy Eldridge

    01986HD

    Not long after settling on Camano Island, Bruce Baillie began creating works on video. Many of these shorts and fragments were little-seen since...

    Roy Eldridge
  • 2016
    Spring

    Spring

    Spring

    02016HD

    (The Laundry Lesson) For Jefferson Sunflower

    Spring
  • 1963
    A Hurrah for Soldiers

    A Hurrah for Soldiers

    A Hurrah for Soldiers

    01963HD

    Dedicated to Albert Verbrugghe, whose wife was killed in Katange by UN soldiers.

    A Hurrah for Soldiers
  • 1998
    Pietá

    Pietá

    Pietá

    4.51998HD

    These scenes are a one-minute, condensed version of the conclusion to my last work, Memories of an Angel. The scene of children was shot in the...

    Pietá
  • 1990
    The P-38 Pilot

    The P-38 Pilot

    The P-38 Pilot

    61990HD

    “For the dispossessed, the excluded, the condemned, fallen from life and loving.” These words are typed across the screen at the outset...

    The P-38 Pilot
  • 1998
    Julio en Chapala

    Julio en Chapala

    Julio en Chapala

    01998HD

    Magic hour in Chapala, Jalisco. A previously unseen, edited section of film gleaned from Baillie's sprawling scrolls spanning several decades that...

    Julio en Chapala
  • 1970
    The Cardinal's Return

    The Cardinal's Return

    The Cardinal's Return

    01970HD

    A video by Bruce Baillie

    The Cardinal's Return
  • 2011
    Robert Fulton

    Robert Fulton

    Robert Fulton

    02011HD

    An ardent tribute to filmmaker Robert Fulton (who died in a plane crash in 2002) by Canyon Cinema co-founder Bruce Baillie, made for the occasion of...

    Robert Fulton
  • 1978
    California Report #6: Berkeley Murals and Mudflats

    California Report #6: Berkeley Murals and Mudflats

    California Report #6: Berkeley Murals and Mudflats

    01978HD

    Kodachrome film diary.

    California Report #6: Berkeley Murals and Mudflats
  • 1970
    Memoirs of an angel

    Memoirs of an angel

    Memoirs of an angel

    01970HD

    A film by Bruce Baillie

    Memoirs of an angel
  • 1968
    Six Rolls; 14/41/43/36/47/52: Quick Billy

    Six Rolls; 14/41/43/36/47/52: Quick Billy

    Six Rolls; 14/41/43/36/47/52: Quick Billy

    01968HD

    [See Note With QUICK BILLY: *Included at no additional rental charge, IF REQUESTED, 6 uncut camera rolls to be shown before or following QUICK BILLY....

    Six Rolls; 14/41/43/36/47/52: Quick Billy
  • 1970
    The Cardinal's Visit

    The Cardinal's Visit

    The Cardinal's Visit

    01970HD

    A film by Bruce Baillie

    The Cardinal's Visit
  • 1966
    Port Chicago Vigil

    Port Chicago Vigil

    Port Chicago Vigil

    01966HD

    Kind of a "News," for the people of the 24-hour a day vigil around the US Marine Ammunition Depot at Port Chicago, California.

    Port Chicago Vigil
  • 1964
    The Brookfield Recreation Center

    The Brookfield Recreation Center

    The Brookfield Recreation Center

    01964HD

    Made for the Oakland Public Schools on an experimental series of classes in the arts.

    The Brookfield Recreation Center
  • 1961
    David Lynn's Sculpture

    David Lynn's Sculpture

    David Lynn's Sculpture

    01961HD

    Shown in our early Canyon Cinema showings, never printed. Example of "The News," an inexpensive local means of combining film seeing and filmmaking.

    David Lynn's Sculpture
  • 1962
    The News #3 (The Peace Rally)

    The News #3 (The Peace Rally)

    The News #3 (The Peace Rally)

    01962HD

    One of the artist's “newsreels” from the early 1960s, The Peace Rally intercuts footage from an anti-nuclear rally with California rock...

    The News #3 (The Peace Rally)
  • 2005
    Will Hindle

    Will Hindle

    Will Hindle

    02005HD

    Filmmaker Bruce Baillie curated a Canyon Cinema program in 2005 dedicated to the work of Will Hindle (with whom he collaborated from time to time...

    Will Hindle