Peter von Ziegesar Movies

  • 1975
    Horseflesh

    Horseflesh

    Horseflesh

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    Horseflesh is an artifact of a year spent living on a horse farm in Vermont listening to Charles Mingus and John Coltrane. A meditation on country...

    Horseflesh
  • 1973
    Four 78's Played at Normal Speed

    Four 78's Played at Normal Speed

    Four 78's Played at Normal Speed

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    Daily life in an alien city. This is an early diary film trying to formalize my sojourn in cold, naked Chicago in four chapters, presented as four 78...

    Four 78's Played at Normal Speed
  • 1980
    Whales

    Whales

    Whales

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    This is a diary film shot at the same time as my edited sound film, Alaska. The film reflects my awe as I accompanied my sister, Olga, a marine...

    Whales
  • 2003
    Brenda and William: An American Love Story

    Brenda and William: An American Love Story

    Brenda and William: An American Love Story

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    A short documentary by Hali Lee and Peter von Ziegesar.

    Brenda and William: An American Love Story
  • 1986
    Concern for the City

    Concern for the City

    Concern for the City

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    "Made at the same time as Koyaanisqatsi, Concern for the City is a very different film. I feel that the sense of place which emerges from the film,...

    Concern for the City
  • 2002
    Prom Night in Kansas City

    Prom Night in Kansas City

    Prom Night in Kansas City

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    An exploration of the consummate American coming-of-age ritual as it is observed in middle America.

    Prom Night in Kansas City
  • 1975
    Cats-Snow-Magic

    Cats-Snow-Magic

    Cats-Snow-Magic

    01975HD

    A diary film, the record of an interim period, winter with two cats at the bungalow at 4111 Oak Street in Kansas City, Missouri. Practicing...

    Cats-Snow-Magic
  • 1973
    Peter Rolls Some Sigarettes

    Peter Rolls Some Sigarettes

    Peter Rolls Some Sigarettes

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    A film school assignment supposed to demonstrate a circular and repeatable action.

    Peter Rolls Some Sigarettes
  • 1975
    Circus

    Circus

    Circus

    01975HD

    I have little recollection of filming this except for reacting with a kind of instinctive horror to the subjugation of these large animals, and to...

    Circus