Richard Tuohy Movies

  • 2023
    Bus Turning

    Bus Turning

    Bus Turning

    02023HD

    Barcelona, immediately after the independence referendum. Shot on black and white film stock using a re-invented colour separation technique....

    Bus Turning
  • 2024
    Fear of Floating

    Fear of Floating

    Fear of Floating

    02024HD

    A short film by Richard Tuohy and Dianna Barrie.

    Fear of Floating
  • 2014
    Ginza Strip

    Ginza Strip

    Ginza Strip

    72014HD

    The Ginza of fable and memory. This is the first film I have finished using the “chromaflex” technique that we developed at Nanolab. This...

    Ginza Strip
  • 2018
    Blinding and Blending

    Blinding and Blending

    Blinding and Blending

    02018HD

    Screens and partitions; windows and shutters; grids, curves and arches. Three peoples, one country: Malaysia.

    Blinding and Blending
  • 2022
    Intersection

    Intersection

    Intersection

    02022HD

    It is an experimental film in which the best of the structural film tradition merges with an urban symphony. A busy intersection is a plentiful...

    Intersection
  • 2024
    The Land at Night

    The Land at Night

    The Land at Night

    02024HD

    The evening seemed very disturbing to me, as if the approaching night was something to be feared. It was as if, when night fell, you couldn't escape...

    The Land at Night
  • 2017
    Inside the Machine

    Inside the Machine

    Inside the Machine

    02017HD

    Film performance with three 16mm projectors. Lines change size and frequency as the camera zooms closer and pulls further away. From these lines, the...

    Inside the Machine
  • 2019
    Mesmo Rio - Same River

    Mesmo Rio - Same River

    Mesmo Rio - Same River

    02019HD

    A short film using the Pulfrich effect.

    Mesmo Rio - Same River
  • 2022
    Tiny Collisions

    Tiny Collisions

    Tiny Collisions

    02022HD

    A staccato study of street level action and inter-action. People and vehicles on everyday journeys are atomised into coursing fragments of light,...

    Tiny Collisions
  • 2018
    China Not China

    China Not China

    China Not China

    5.52018HD

    Hong Kong marked twenty years since its hand over; halfway through the planned forty year "one country, two systems" transition. Taiwan, once...

    China Not China
  • 2024
    To Cell

    To Cell

    To Cell

    02024HD

    A chronicle filming the journey from the directors' accomodation in Seoul to the Space Cell labs and workshops.

    To Cell
  • 2020
    Self Portrait with Bag

    Self Portrait with Bag

    Self Portrait with Bag

    02020HD

    ​A camera-less portrait of the artist. Super 8 cartridges placed inside a black cotton bag, the film advanced via a hand crank. The tiny gaps...

    Self Portrait with Bag
  • 2003
    Lovesick

    Lovesick

    Lovesick

    02003HD

    A couple, Steve and Louise, quit their respective office jobs, deciding to follow their inner desires and their aspirations to be artistic.

    Lovesick
  • 2023
    Like a Lighthouse

    Like a Lighthouse

    Like a Lighthouse

    02023HD

    A blinding beam of light. The piercing sound of ships. Everything—the land, plants, the sky—shouts for attention. Perceptions assail us...

    Like a Lighthouse
  • 1990
    Richmond Girl

    Richmond Girl

    Richmond Girl

    01990HD

    A personal, diary film, about love, the cinema, faith, desire, affirmation.

    Richmond Girl
  • 2021
    In and Out a Window

    In and Out a Window

    In and Out a Window

    02021HD

    The literal frame of a window overlooking a small garden becomes the scene through which Richard Tuohy’s film exploits the myriad plastic...

    In and Out a Window
  • 2018
    Cyclone Tracery

    Cyclone Tracery

    Cyclone Tracery

    02018HD

    On Christmas eve in 1974, the city of Darwin was devastated by Cyclone Tracy. In this expanded cinema piece, a single film print, featuring only...

    Cyclone Tracery
  • 2016
    The Last Train

    The Last Train

    The Last Train

    02016HD

    Found in the (now possibly lost) film archive at Lab Laba Laba in Jakarta, footage from a trailer of the 1981 Indonesian propaganda film Kereta Api...

    The Last Train
  • 1989
    Honey

    Honey

    Honey

    01989HD

    A personal film, a diary, an essay, of Bill Mousoulis in December 1989.

    Honey
  • 1970
    Intersection

    Intersection

    Intersection

    01970HD

    A constant series of tiny collisions.

    Intersection