James Benning Movies
- 2020
She Dies Tomorrow
She Dies Tomorrow5.22020HD
Amy is ravaged by the notion that she is going to die tomorrow, which sends her down a dizzying emotional spiral. When her skeptical friend Jane...
- 1978
Grand Opera: An Historical Romance
Grand Opera: An Historical Romance81978HD
Grand Opera marks a stock-taking of Benning's work and his life, presenting a personal and artistic autobiography woven together with a series of...
- 1995
Panama: Exploring the Panama Canal
Panama: Exploring the Panama Canal01995HD
Exploring the Panama Canal is a fascinating journey through the land of mystery and adventure and the Canal that divides it. Through rare archival...
- 2007
RR
RR7.12007HD
Looping, chugging and barreling by, the trains in Benning's latest monumental film map a stunning topography and a history of American development....
- 1975
The United States of America
The United States of America7.61975HD
A conceptual bicentennial film dealing with spatial and temporal relationships between two travelers, their car, and the geographic, political, and...
- 1998
Utopia
Utopia01998HD
Except for some additional ambience, the entire sound track of this film has been taken (without permission) from: Ernesto Che Guevara, the Bolivian...
- 2002
Sogobi
Sogobi6.82002HD
Many films by this master of landscape cinema are cinematic studies of specific landscapes, as is the case with SOGOBI – the Shoshonean word...
- 2003
James Benning: Circling the Image
James Benning: Circling the Image02003HD
The American filmmaker James Benning has been one of the outstanding exponents of the structural film since the mid-1970s. Bennings artistic position...
- 2013
Double Play: James Benning and Richard Linklater
Double Play: James Benning and Richard Linklater6.32013HD
In 1985, former oil rig worker Richard Linklater began a film screening society in Austin, Texas, that aimed to show classic art-house and...
- 2013
Coming to Terms
Coming to Terms7.22013HD
One day, father makes a shocking decision in a family gathering. The family disagrees with it and against him in the very beginning. However, they...
- 2011
After Warhol
After Warhol52011HD
I just a did a film with my ‘Acting Bad’ class called After Warhol, where we watched a few of the Warhol screen tests and then mimicked...
- 1987
Landscape Suicide
Landscape Suicide7.51987HD
Benning continues his examination of Americana in this film through the stories of two murderers. Ed Gein was a Wisconsin farmer and multiple...
- 1989
Used Innocence
Used Innocence5.81989HD
Using experimental narrative structure as his vehicle, Benning recreates the sensationalized and controversial circumstances surrounding Lorencia...
- 2016
Measuring Change
Measuring Change5.72016HD
Towards the end of 2015, James Benning made one of his occasional expeditions to Utah, to the place where Robert Smithson's colossal land-sculpture...
- 2004
10 Skies
10 Skies6.82004HD
Ten shots of skies.
- 2009
Ruhr
Ruhr6.5832009HD
Seven entirely static shots make up James Benning's quiet reflection on existence in the Ruhr Valley.
- 1982
Him and Me
Him and Me01982HD
"Him And Me" has Benning's hallmarks: pristine cinematography, a quasi-autobiographical stance, and a minimalist structure that juxtaposes concrete...
- 2012
One Way Boogie Woogie
One Way Boogie Woogie8.22012HD
In summer 2011, James Benning returned to his hometown of Milwaukee to make a third version of his seminal 1977 film 'One Way Boogie Woogie'. In 1977...
- 1972
Time and a Half
Time and a Half01972HD
Twenty-four hours in the life of a factory worker.
- 2001
Los
Los6.42001HD
Los Angeles is depicted in 35 stationary shots, each 2 1/2 minutes long, in this non-narrative film, part 2 of Benning's "California Trilogy".