Movies: Manuel DeLanda
- 2011
Blank City (2011)
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In the years before Ronald Reagan took office, Manhattan was in ruins. But true art has never come from comfort, and it was precisely those dire circumstances that inspired artists like Jim Jarmusch, Lizzy Borden, and Amos Poe to produce some of thei...
- 1980
Raw Nerves: A Lacanian Thriller (1980)
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A noir mostly set in a bathroom stall and stairwell. A private dick trapped in a tight spot. A narrator searching for a way out of the story....
- 1969
Atomic Flesh (1969)
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The next chapter in the battle of effects versus porno....
- 1981
The Super-8 Show: Beyond Home Movies (1981)
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A short survey of the small-gauge narrative film, beginning with the Kuchars' Sylvia's Promise (1962). Primarily focused on East Coast artists, the work of Eric Mitchell, Manuel DeLanda and Ericka Beckman is highlighted....
- 2016
Anonymous Multitudes (2016)
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My take on New York City crowds. Some effects involve tracking individual faces and a lot of masking work, others use multiple slices of the same shot, offset a few frames, to stretch all moving figures in strange ways....
- 1983
Judgement Day (1983)
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Insects are tortured in various ways amidst the sounds of screaming....
- 2015
time/ OUT OF JOINT (2015)
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With research that spans the work of philosophers Gilles Deleuze and Martin Heidegger to modern mythologies in which time reversal plays a crucial role — such as failed time machines, speed of light travel, and occult practices involving speech — Str...
- 1979
Ism Ism (1979)
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Once thought lost, but recently found and restored by Anthology Film Archives, artist/philosopher Manuel De Landa’s Super 8 Ism Ism captures his truly inspired collage mutations of New York City subway ads during the mid-to-late 70s. Slicing and dici...
- 2015
Continuous Variations (2015)
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An experimental film; a digitally filmed video distorted by custom made machine learning algorithms, creating generative fractured city landscapes....
- 1986
Joan Does Dynasty (1986)
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Joan Braderman talks about and appears in front of a projected version of the soap opera Dynasty....
- 2016
Fractured Landscapes (2016)
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Using multiple layers of the same shot and animating masks on each produces a wide variety of effects that fracture and distort the shot. These were used here for NYC buildings, to create a dissonant urban symphony. The music is classical piano piece...
- 2021
Geometric Becomings III (2021)
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Image and sound by Manuel DeLanda....
- 1978
Incontinence: A Diarrhetic Flow of Mismatches (1978)
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The editing strategies parallel the personal relationships depicted, and a mismatched cut is literally only the other side of a mismatched couple. Rarely have sound, image and the spatio-temporal coordinates of narrative illusion been buffeted about ...
- 1982
Harmful or Fatal if Swallowed (1982)
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Directed by Manuel DeLanda....
- 1969
Electric Arthropods (1969)
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From the 1970s urban interventions on billboards, Ism Ism (1970), to his recent digital manipulation of digital footage, Manuel DeLanda keeps testing the rough edges of perception....
- 1977
The Itch Scratch Itch Cycle (1977)
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The film consists of five different versions of the same scene....