Ryan Trecartin Movies

  • 2016
    Temple Time

    Temple Time

    Temple Time

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    Shot in a former Masonic temple in Los Angeles – a five-story warren of large, cavernous rooms akin to a windowless convention center –...

    Temple Time
  • 2016
    Permission Streak

    Permission Streak

    Permission Streak

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    Permission Streak opens with a question: “Can you tell the difference between a camera and a camera?” Shown in a sculptural theater that...

    Permission Streak
  • 2010
    Roamie View: History Enhancement

    Roamie View: History Enhancement

    Roamie View: History Enhancement

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    Roamie View: History Enhancement reveals JJ as a husk of his former self, overwhelmed by too many experimental personalities and reverted to factory...

    Roamie View: History Enhancement
  • 2006
    (Tommy-Chat Just E-mailed Me.)

    (Tommy-Chat Just E-mailed Me.)

    (Tommy-Chat Just E-mailed Me.)

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    Trecartin describes (Tommy-Chat Just E-mailed Me.) as a "narrative video short that takes place inside and outside of an e-mail." Trecartin's intense...

    (Tommy-Chat Just E-mailed Me.)
  • 2001
    Kitchen Girl

    Kitchen Girl

    Kitchen Girl

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    In Kitchen Girl, Trecartin's frequent collaborator Lizzie Fitch throws herself into a state of total hysteria, portraying a girl who takes the...

    Kitchen Girl
  • 2002
    Love Part One

    Love Part One

    Love Part One

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    A short film showcasing the artist’s maturation in experimental video which would culminate in his debut feature film – “A Family...

    Love Part One
  • 2001
    Valentine's Day Girl

    Valentine's Day Girl

    Valentine's Day Girl

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    Trecartin crafts a fantastical narrative about a girl whose obsessive personal utopia is disrupted. Trecartin's collaborator, Lizzie Fitch, plays a...

    Valentine's Day Girl
  • 2002
    Yo! A Romantic Comedy

    Yo! A Romantic Comedy

    Yo! A Romantic Comedy

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    In Yo! A Romantic Comedy, Trecartin borrows clichés from hip-hop culture and genre films to craft a dark, dream-like narrative that veers from...

    Yo! A Romantic Comedy