Rose Lowder Movies

Reel 1 of Gérard Courant's on-going Cinematon series.

Fugitive images of the northwestern city of France.

Cinématon is a 156-hour long experimental film by French director Gérard Courant. It was the longest film ever released until 2011....

"One year before the massacre of Tian An Men [...] a few hundred meters from this immense square, where the tanks were going to crush the resistance,...

The bamboo grove of the Andes. Are we in the East? A market. Hanging clothes, spots of colors. The farm of La Fage.

A multi-projector, single-screen work superimposedshot a positive and negative print.

Portrait of French-Peruvian filmmaker Rose Lowder shot in Paris (France) on February 17, 1978 at 11:45 AM.

Canada's king of visual alchemy teams up with France's mistress of minimalism to fashion a photo-based work of cinematic abstraction. Tactile and...

the fishing boats are out in the water the fish are caught. brought into shore the men haul the catch off the boat. the boat once again goes out to...

Worn out by the sea, the Sète fishing boats decide to spend a day in the country amongst the poppies surrounding Arles, Bédarrides and...

The latest in an ongoing series of portraits including inventors Maurice Seddon and Hugh de la Cruz. Here, filmmaker Rose Lowder prepares a...

"Turbulence was filmed in the medieval town of Alet les Bains [...] In the middle of the peaceful city, with a warm and relaxing climate, known for...

Rose Lowder is an artisan of cinema. Her 16mm camera takes the place of a loom for the weaving of images. She has consecrated her life to these...

The procedure of separating and extracting certain aspects of a scene by adjusting the focus of a series of frames in succession according to various...

Looping carnival rides slow, stutter, and stop in the first film of Lowder's series disrupting the flow of time in quotidian French life.

Footage of beachgoers and boats in harbor, shown in alternating frames taken at different times and shown with different tints.

Footage of public spaces around Avignon, shown in alternating frames captured at different times.

The film presents a field of sunflowers. The focus is adjusted frame by frame in succession according to a series of patterns on particular plants...

Couleurs mécaniques presents, in the order they were filmed, six different viewpoints of a merry-go-round. In each case the focus is adjusted...