Richard Tuohy Movies

  • 1970
    Low Visibility

    Low Visibility

    Low Visibility

    01970HD

    Workers of the word, in yellow vests, building other people's dreams.

    Low Visibility
  • 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
  • 2024
    Fear of Floating

    Fear of Floating

    Fear of Floating

    02024HD

    Humanity approaches in an ineluctable wave of uncertainty, hope and inevitability. A ferry crossing in Mumbai stands here for all such places and...

    Fear of Floating
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 2017
    Pancoran

    Pancoran

    Pancoran

    02017HD

    Motorcycles and cars are lost in the sound of traffic and disappear in bands sliced into film footage of Jakarta’s roads. The horizontal and...

    Pancoran
  • 2017
    Crossing

    Crossing

    Crossing

    02017HD

    Across the sea. Across the street. Cross processed and grain-enlarged images of fraught neighbours Korea and Japan who have difficulty making each...

    Crossing
  • 2009
    Iron Wood

    Iron Wood

    Iron Wood

    02009HD

    Iron-wood is an abstract visual exploration of the deeply fissured 'cog-like' bark of the Australian tree Eucalyptus Sideroxylon (Red Ironbark).

    Iron Wood
  • 2011
    Etienne's Hand

    Etienne's Hand

    Etienne's Hand

    02011HD

    A movement study of a restless hand. Made from one five second shot, with sound constructed from an old French folk tune played on a hand cranked...

    Etienne's Hand
  • 2016
    On the Invention of the Wheel

    On the Invention of the Wheel

    On the Invention of the Wheel

    02016HD

    Experimental filmmaker Richard Tuohy provides a glimpse of the world defined by the mechanical art of film. On the Invention of the Wheel becomes a...

    On the Invention of the Wheel
  • 2010
    Flyscreen

    Flyscreen

    Flyscreen

    02010HD

    Flyscreen is a camera-less ‘rayogram’ film, made by layering fly-screen material onto raw 16mm film stock and then exposing to light. The...

    Flyscreen
  • 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
  • 2013
    Dot Matrix

    Dot Matrix

    Dot Matrix

    02013HD

    In 2012, Richard Tuohy made "Screen Tone" using patterns of dots printed straight to 16mm film. By doubling this principle in "Dot Matrix", a third,...

    Dot Matrix