Barbara Meter Movies

  • 2009
    Loutron

    Loutron

    Loutron

    02009HD

    A day in the life of an old Ottoman bath with the bath itself as the main character -- from dawn till dusk, where the light, the mirroring in the...

    Loutron
  • 2002
    No boats ever sail in the mountains

    No boats ever sail in the mountains

    No boats ever sail in the mountains

    02002HD

    People embarking on a small boat - the bustle and confusion of it. A walk and a song. A villiage square, men with coffee, women with children, and...

    No boats ever sail in the mountains
  • 1982
    Distance to Nearby

    Distance to Nearby

    Distance to Nearby

    01982HD

    A very impressive film is Barbara Meter's 'Distance to Nearby.' The film is a dramatic reconstruction of memory. The memory of the alienation and...

    Distance to Nearby
  • 1971
    ...And a Table

    ...And a Table

    ...And a Table

    01971HD

    A man and a woman sit in front of a window and eat breakfast. Through the window, we see the countryside. During the day, they remain seated at the...

    ...And a Table
  • 1969
    Retour d'enfance

    Retour d'enfance

    Retour d'enfance

    01969HD

    Photos and film footage are edited, damaged, scratched, and painted. The original images are only vaguely recognizable, as if they are already part...

    Retour d'enfance
  • 1994
    Penelope

    Penelope

    Penelope

    01994HD

    Part of the Zuiver Film collection.

    Penelope
  • 1965
    IJdijk

    IJdijk

    IJdijk

    01965HD

    a man with a moped and groups of boys (one in particular) are in conflict, which sometimes turns into erotic play.

    IJdijk
  • 2003
    Offices

    Offices

    Offices

    02003HD

    Short film by Barbara Meter.

    Offices
  • 2005
    Stretto

    Stretto

    Stretto

    02005HD

    A rhythmical montage made from old photographs and films in which past and present merge.

    Stretto
  • 2005
    Ariadne

    Ariadne

    Ariadne

    02005HD

    The constant movement of the wheels, threads, sprockets, feet and hands suggests restlessness, and this is paralleled by the soundtrack. The unknown...

    Ariadne
  • 2000
    Convalescing

    Convalescing

    Convalescing

    02000HD

    “Convalescing, when you don't have to participate in the world. Time to read, to dream, to look - the blue, the light of the television, the...

    Convalescing
  • 2007
    Whether or not you believe

    Whether or not you believe

    Whether or not you believe

    02007HD

    They can be seen in the whole of Greece: the small and humble buildings along the roadside dedicated to a saint. Often a burning candle illuminates...

    Whether or not you believe
  • 2008
    A Touch

    A Touch

    A Touch

    5.52008HD

    A wordless experimental collage of impressions and moods. Grainy fragments of landscapes, flakes whirl in the wind. Fog and mist, shadows of people...

    A Touch