Daniel Kremer Movies
- 2024
Cruel, Usual, Necessary: The Passion of Silvio Narizzano
Cruel, Usual, Necessary: The Passion of Silvio Narizzano02024HD
Perhaps at first glance, the filmography of Silvio Narizzano appears unremarkable. Thanks to his sleeper hit Georgy Girl (1966), he's known largely...
- 2023
It's a Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie Point
It's a Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie Point02023HD
Worlds collide in this unconventional essay film, when filmmaker, film historian, and archivist Daniel Kremer seamlessly edits Michelangelo...
- 2018
Torch
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Clara grew up in the Belize jungles but was sent to live in San Francisco after a childhood trauma. Her older boyfriend, Gabriel encourages a trip...
- 2022
The Brando Interregnum: The Decade of Marlon's Dirty Dozen 1962-1972
The Brando Interregnum: The Decade of Marlon's Dirty Dozen 1962-197202022HD
Between One Eyed Jacks (1961) and The Godfather (1972), Marlon Brando appeared in twelve feature films. The actor called this period his "F*** You...
- 2011
The Idiotmaker's Gravity Tour
The Idiotmaker's Gravity Tour72011HD
Max Plugin is a jaded but flamboyant relic of the 1960s. In his teens, Max ran away to California, where he met Teschlock, a charismatic ascetic and...
- 2019
Overwhelm the Sky
Overwhelm the Sky102019HD
Eddie Huntly, an east coast radio personality, moves to San Francisco to marry Thea, the sister of his best friend Neil, a successful entrepreneur....
- 2012
A Simple Game of Catch
A Simple Game of Catch02012HD
A young woman named Emily has just arrived in New York from Pittsburgh and has recently changed her name to Chazz. Jobless, she responds to an ad...
- 2022
Looking to Get Out: A Comparative Analysis of the Ted Kotcheff Vision
Looking to Get Out: A Comparative Analysis of the Ted Kotcheff Vision02022HD
What do the movies First Blood and Weekend at Bernie's have in common? One man with a clear and curious thematic focus, that's what. Ted Kotcheff is...
- 2023
Dead Neon: The Many Faces of Lenny Bruce on Film
Dead Neon: The Many Faces of Lenny Bruce on Film82023HD
Lenny Bruce's depiction on film did not start or end with Bob Fosse's Lenny (1974). Through these other often offbeat cinematic incarnations, this...
- 2022
Paralyzed Segments: Suzanne Pleshette Tangled Up in Codes
Paralyzed Segments: Suzanne Pleshette Tangled Up in Codes02022HD
A video essay about fifties and early sixties social and sexual mores, in life and in cinema, and how these "codes" (in partnership with a production...
- 1970
Countercurrents
Countercurrents01970HD
Traumatized by his recent divorce, lovelorn Stanley takes off cross country to San Francisco, landing at his enterprising sister Nancy's doorstep....
- 1970
Drive Me to Vegas and Mars
Drive Me to Vegas and Mars01970HD
Cowboy, a senior citizen ex-lawyer and gambler, is persuaded by his spunky seventeen year old neighbor, Rachel, to seek retribution for having been...
- 2017
Ezer Kenegdo
Ezer Kenegdo4.52017HD
Frictions develop when Yisroel "Izzy" Jonigkeyt, a Chassidic Jew from Crown Heights, travels to San Francisco to visit Polish-born Catholic friend...
- 2015
Raise Your Kids on Seltzer
Raise Your Kids on Seltzer92015HD
A husband-and-wife pair of retired cult deprogrammers experience marital strife when their past catches up with them.
- 2022
Xenolith Atlas
Xenolith Atlas02022HD
An imagined plague diary
- 2009
Points on a Space Age
Points on a Space Age02009HD
Points on a Space Age explores the recent activity of the remaining members of the influential Sun Ra Arkestra since the passing of its founding...
- 2023
Elective Vicissitudes: The Radical Exiles of Jules Dassin
Elective Vicissitudes: The Radical Exiles of Jules Dassin02023HD
In 1968, filmmaker Jules Dassin collaborated with Ruby Dee and civil rights activist Julian Mayfield on Uptight, a "politically radical" film noir...
- 2008
A Trip to Swadades
A Trip to Swadades72008HD
Shot on black-and-white super-16mm, A Trip to Swadades tells the story of a 74-year-old ex-professor named Schweitzer Haas who, after many years of...
- 2022
La Vie en Gris: The Anglophone Louis Malle in Seven Pictures
La Vie en Gris: The Anglophone Louis Malle in Seven Pictures02022HD
Filmmaker Louis Malle worked adjacent to the French Nouvelle Vague, but was admittedly never fully part of it, cementing his reputation instead with...
- 2016
Love Twice
Love Twice52016HD
"What do you do when the spark touches down-brief and hot?" So begins award-winning director Rob Nilsson's (Permission to Touch, MVFF 2015; A Bridge...