Jamie Nares Movies

A wandering being in search of sustenance in a wintry wasteland experiences a strange transformation, eventually learning that the best way to get is...

A “sci-fi povera” film shot on Super 8, Men in Orbit features musician Lurie and Eric Mitchell as chain-smoking astronauts in a decrepit...

Taking stock of the city block. A measuring of sorts. One of the first films made by Nares after moving to New York City.

"ARABIAN LIGHTS is the second of only two Super 8mm films deAk is known to have fully edited to completion, and the only work she produced outside...

Collage of faces taken from television by James Nares

Two giant circles forming semicircles, carved with a self-made instrument.

Rhythmic video music made by dropping stones on stones.

Tracking a storm in the bedsheets.

A pendulum swings among old NYC buildings.

A schematic animation of matter transforming into energy.

A game of stones, with Seth Tillett.

Freehand wall drawing of a perfect circle.

An epic struggle to tie a knot in a length of fabric using the feet.

Mini-document of sculptural activity, involving the effects of gravity on weighty objects.

Self portrait as a head adrift in the city.

Calibration study for the film Pendulum.

A semi-visible pianist plays. In memory of the poet, pianist and Judo black belt, David Rattray.

A hand descends, as though from the heavens, to manipulate a length of ribbon.

Hand twirls a piece of fabric at 500 frames per second.

Studies in repetitive movement.