Arthur Cantrill Movies

  • 1963
    Kinegraffiti

    Kinegraffiti

    Kinegraffiti

    01963HD

    Experimental film using fireworks, often superimposed and in soft focus, printed in negative form with a black image on a white background. Plucked...

    Kinegraffiti
  • 1975
    Studies in Image (de) Generation

    Studies in Image (de) Generation

    Studies in Image (de) Generation

    01975HD

    "These three films are derived from "Negative / Positive on Three Images" by Baldwin Spencer, which was copied in high-contrast material to make...

    Studies in Image (de) Generation
  • 1977
    Ocean at Point Lookout

    Ocean at Point Lookout

    Ocean at Point Lookout

    01977HD

    16mm, colour reversal print

    Ocean at Point Lookout
  • 1977
    At Uluru

    At Uluru

    At Uluru

    71977HD

    Ayers Rock is examined in the light of its ancient human and animal associations. It is seen under various light effects which create different...

    At Uluru
  • 1980
    Warrah

    Warrah

    Warrah

    01980HD

    Three-color separation imagery expands the experimental documentation of landscape. Alternating nuances of color conjure up; a formal beauty, which...

    Warrah
  • 1998
    Garden of Chromatic Disturbance

    Garden of Chromatic Disturbance

    Garden of Chromatic Disturbance

    01998HD

    Does colour exist where there is no light? The garden is a setting for colour research: random objects are laid out in changing combinations for...

    Garden of Chromatic Disturbance
  • 1969
    Eikon

    Eikon

    Eikon

    61969HD

    Timeless elements in a roll of film: stillness, movement, woman, girl, road, wind, sun, leaves. A triptych of a girl who reminds us of the face and...

    Eikon
  • 1963
    Pandanus Pedunculatus

    Pandanus Pedunculatus

    Pandanus Pedunculatus

    01963HD

    Synopsis Part of a series of four studies the Cantrills made of the native flora of the Stradford Island, this one focusing on the Pandanus...

    Pandanus Pedunculatus
  • 1978
    Heat Shimmer

    Heat Shimmer

    Heat Shimmer

    01978HD

    3-colour separation film.

    Heat Shimmer
  • 1970
    Earth Message

    Earth Message

    Earth Message

    01970HD

    The beauty of the Australian bush is depicted in a carefully composed camera choreography of different aspects of flora and fauna. Close-up and...

    Earth Message
  • 2001
    Light Shards

    Light Shards

    Light Shards

    02001HD

    Experimental Super 8 film from 2001 by Arthur and Corinne Cantrill

    Light Shards
  • 1960
    Making Window Pictures

    Making Window Pictures

    Making Window Pictures

    41960HD

    In the Brisbane Creative Leisure Centre, conducted by the Cantrills, children are shown reproductions of stained glass windows and then make large...

    Making Window Pictures
  • 2001
    Capricornia

    Capricornia

    Capricornia

    02001HD

    Super8 bi-packed onto 16mm with recurring patterns and combinations of superimpositions. (Arthur Cantrill & Corinne Cantrill)

    Capricornia
  • 1976
    Two Women

    Two Women

    Two Women

    01976HD

    TWO WOMEN records our passage through the tribal lands of the Central Australian region – a personal charting of this mythical landscape. The...

    Two Women
  • 2000
    The Land is Not Empty

    The Land is Not Empty

    The Land is Not Empty

    02000HD

    Filmed on l6mm Kodachrome which heightens the textures and depth of this harsh landscape -- a study in browns, yellows, greys and blue sky.

    The Land is Not Empty
  • 1978
    Interior/Exterior

    Interior/Exterior

    Interior/Exterior

    01978HD

    Each screen shows exposure variations in a room with a seated figure, the sunlit bush seen through large windows, its tonality altering with the...

    Interior/Exterior
  • 1998
    Ivor Paints Arf Arf

    Ivor Paints Arf Arf

    Ivor Paints Arf Arf

    01998HD

    A three-colour separation of Ivor painting the Arf Arf group and performing with them on the soundtrack. (Arthur Cantrill & Corinne Cantrill)

    Ivor Paints Arf Arf
  • 1963
    Banksia Serrata

    Banksia Serrata

    Banksia Serrata

    01963HD

    Part of a series of four studies the Cantrills made of the native flora of the Stradford Island, this one focusing on the Banksia Serrata.

    Banksia Serrata
  • 1966
    The Incised Image

    The Incised Image

    The Incised Image

    01966HD

    Charles Lloyd is an Australian artist whom we met in Sydney. He began working with printmaking when he moved to London around 1960. The film...

    The Incised Image
  • 1969
    Home Movie – A Day in the Bush

    Home Movie – A Day in the Bush

    Home Movie – A Day in the Bush

    51969HD

    A film of repeated movements toward the camera, away from the camera, and across the camera's field, punctuated by a 360-degree rotational movement...

    Home Movie – A Day in the Bush