R. Bruce Elder Movies

Using optical printing techniques with unusual color processing effects, Unremitting Tenderness offers a series of transformations of a dance...

The confrontation with death and finitude....Death animates the sense of the intimacy of life whose measureless flow is a danger to the stability of...

"The film was made using principles derived from Stephen Wolfram’s work on cellular automata (A New Kind of Science) to determine the content...

The memory of a nearly perfect evening.

Like Ezekiel's vision in the valley of the dry bones, a typos of a new beginning. In among all the feelings of loss and deprivation there occur...

Bruce Elder's Consolations picks up where Lamentations left off in the purgatory of modern existence, and aspires to regain, and reaffirm, a sense of...

A beggar imagines himself sitting at the edge of a maelstrom, looking inward at a vortex, observing beings – demonic forms, ghosts, animals,...

"evokes absence through elliptical continuity and loneliness through the repetition of ... archetypal images" Ian Birnie

The optical manipulation of tone, shape, line and movement creates a purely cinematic choreography.

This film is an act of celebration ... He produces -- with light and colour, sound, stillness and movement -- the ineluctable rhythm and energy of...

A hybrid of analogue and digital techniques in which chemical transformations of the image are combined with electrical modifications to produce a...