Bill Morrison Movies

An adventure from the point of view of a fly.

An examination of weaving and the loom as the predecessor to modern-day computing. Using punched cards, weaving programs were designed for looms in...

Buried and Breaking Away demonstrates the effect of Bloomington, Indiana’s elements on one of its favorite cinematic progenies.

A home-movie portrait of an ordinary American family, taken over many years and framed in the porch of their house.

Directed by Bill Morrison

Little Orphant Annie is a re-edit of a silent film of the same title from 1918, directed by Colin Campbell. Two reels from an original nitrate print...

A film by Bill Morrison.

Explores Man's tendency to reduce the world into discrete intervals so that it might be more readily analyzed, even if not wholly understood.

Previously unheard interviews with Kemp Niver and Howard Walls from 1992, the two men who helped discover and restore the earliest film collection -...

The film depicts the Lumière Brothers discussing and examining their Cinématographe machine. This film has traveled through time since...