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From the quiet and thoughtful to the loud and ridiculous, this arresting collection of short work by Hal Hartley reveals the tireless experimentation, curiosity, and playfulness that lies behind his many feature films, like The Unbelievable Truth, Simple Men, Amateur, The Book of Life, Trust, Flirt, Henry Fool, No Such Thing, and The Girl From Monday.
All films in a printable format
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Opera No. 1
directed by Hal Hartley
USA,
Comedy / Satire,
1994,
16mm,
Color,
Magnetic Monaural,
00:07:00
Two charming but inept agents of the supernatural - sort of like cupid goddesses - decide to interfere in human affairs.
Mini Musical Comedy. Like one of those Shakespeare situation comedies in the woods.... more info
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Other Also, The
directed by Hal Hartley
USA,
Music,
1997,
DV,
Color,
Magnetic Stereo,
00:07:00
A slow, meditative, piece of visual music. Commissioned by the Paris Gallery of the Foundation Cartier, for their group show, "Amours". Different artists, filmmakers, and writers were asked to make something... more info
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New Math, The
directed by Hal Hartley
USA,
Comedy / Satire,
1999,
DV,
Color,
Magnetic Stereo,
00:15:00
Two students and their teacher seem to be fighting - literally - over the proper solution to a complex mathematical equation. Is it the key to time and space or a coded instruction manual about their own sec... more info
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NYC3/94
directed by Hal Hartley
USA,
Narrative,
1994,
DV,
Color,
Magnetic Stereo,
00:10:00
Another video collage, this one woven around the idea of a city under siege. Commissioned by European television, NYC3/94 is part of a series called "Post Cards From America". Various American artists were a... more info
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Sisters of Mercy, The
directed by Hal Hartley
USA,
Comedy / Satire,
2005,
Color,
Magnetic Stereo,
00:16:40
A new short film starring Parker Posey and Sabrina Lloyd.... more info
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Kimono
directed by Hal Hartley
USA,
Narrative,
2000,
35mm,
Color,
Magnetic Stereo,
00:27:00
This half hour "ambient narrative" was made for the German TV series "Erotic Tales". Inspired by some of the more sensual readings in a collection of classical Japanese poetry, the film follows a young bride... more info
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Special Features:
Includes rare footage of Hartley’s controversial play Soon, an exclusive interview regarding it, a complete biography, and an essay by the filmmaker.
Also includes The Sisters of Mercy, a new short film starring Parker Posey and Sabrina Lloyd. It premieres on this DVD and is not available anywhere else.
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Possible Films - Hal Hartley Short Works by Hal Hartley 1994–2004
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