Paolo Gioli Movies
- 1970
Images Disturbed by an Intense Parasite
Images Disturbed by an Intense Parasite61970HD
Strains of Wagner's Das Rheingold and African tribal ululations collide with bi-/tri-sected television footage while negative-positive visuals smash...
- 1986
Filmfinish
Filmfinish51986HD
This film was constructed using the so-called “photo-finish” technique employed in sporting events. The same principle was applied,...
- 2008
Rothkofilm
Rothkofilm02008HD
This is not a short documentary on Rothko, but rather my reflection on his canvasses, that become so deeply assimilated with the screen, frames of...
- 1979
The Perforated Cameraman
The Perforated Cameraman61979HD
In L’operatore perforato (1979) that plump sprocket hole comes into its own. It multiplies like a virus, riding serenely on the surface, nearly...
- 2009
Rectoinverso
Rectoinverso02009HD
Three persons wander on bridges and roads.
- 1989
When the Eye Quakes
When the Eye Quakes61989HD
It all started with the notorious Buñuelian sliced eyeball, that surprises us every time. The eye of an ox, but still it's the eye of a woman!...
- 2013
Tessitura calda
Tessitura calda02013HD
Feminine undergarments placed over a wooden tablet around which a film, itself impure, has been wound. Dissolving sexual fragments emerge. Whirling...
- 1989
Pinhole Film (The Man Without a Movie Camera)
Pinhole Film (The Man Without a Movie Camera)61989HD
Film made with a tiny pinhole camera and 16mm film.
- 2009
I volti dell’Anonimo
I volti dell’Anonimo02009HD
"Faces and figures found on reels of film by an unknown artist from the first few years of the 20th century. I fed the images through what was...
- 2008
Frameline
Frameline02008HD
Made from fragments of a found porno film, where the frameline, which divides the images, becomes a mysterious plastic form, struggling in the center...
- 1978
The Screen, Just the Screen
The Screen, Just the Screen01978HD
I have a fixed idea about the screen that while it has no depth, we know that it is sprayed by 24 frames a second at the same point for an infinite...
- 1993
Flutter
Flutter01993HD
Cinematic flicker: flicker is introduced into the flutter of butterflies shot from small books. My intention was, here as elsewhere, to animate what...
- 2014
Land's Red
Land's Red02014HD
Paolo Gioli's cinematic verification of Edwin H. Land's experiment in color perception.
- 2012
When Bodies Touch
When Bodies Touch02012HD
A reflection on the material, on the filmic support. Strips of figures wander, fluxuate in the whirling kinetic rhythms imposed on them. These faces,...
- 2009
Extremotions
Extremotions02009HD
A film completely excavated by rephotographing rolls of 35mm negative containing images made with the photo-finish (slit scan) technique, the...
- 1984
The Naked Killer
The Naked Killer01984HD
It is known that Muybridge was at the same time a great photographer and a killer, executioner of his wife’s lover and that into his own...
- 1969
Avant-Garde Prayer
Avant-Garde Prayer01969HD
An artist's self-portrait problematizing the choice between tradition and the avant-garde, between being free or being disciplined.
- 1972
A come Alice
A come Alice01972HD
- 1974
When the Film Gets Hot
When the Film Gets Hot01974HD
A film eroticized by prolonged baths in silver salts. Complete exposure of reclining bodies and their lascivious perambulations. Licentious...
- 1995
Face Caught in the Dark
Face Caught in the Dark01995HD
From old plates of an anonymous photographer who worked in the 50s, I extracted this impossible film (plates that had contributed to the composition...