Silent Movies

This hand-painted and elaborately step-printed work begins with a flourish of reds and yellows and purples in palpable fruit-like shapes interspersed...

Join us down deep within the basement of ToonMan as a not so colorful cast of characters join together only once in a half moon to play poker for one...

Exploring the Anthropocene era characterized by human impact on the planet, this is an enlightening VR film that examines an emerging superpower...

A lone wanderer treks the solitary landscape of devoid suburbia, and something is missing... who is he? Where does he come from?

Produced by Burton Holmes. Released on June 22nd, 1919.

Ancient documentary that presents the ascent of Higher and Lower Cathedral Spires in Yosemite Valley by a party of three climbers from the Sierra...

A man and a woman in a mountaineering tour on the Blackfoot Glacier in the Glacier National Park. They cross the glacier, negotiating big crevasses...

An insoluble quest.

Digging in the woods.

Silent cartoon.

Sprocket holes moving across the screen.

Released on August 17th, 1919. Produced by Burton Holmes.

An exploration of fears that come with dating and finding a relationship. A continuation of the planned 'love trilogy' which began with 'In My life'.

After getting involved in a car accident, a depressed, isolated, and chronically online girl tries to cut back her internet addiction and reconnect...

JoAnn Elam plants collards.

Filmed during the 52nd National Convention of the American National Association of Letter Carriers in August 1980.

Contrasting environments, in and outside.

Abstract short.

What happens to art when it loses its artist?

Released in October of 1920. Produced by Burton Holmes.