Daniel Cockburn Movies
- 2024
The Abjuration
The Abjuration102024HD
Metropolis meets Necropolis, Gotham gets drawn and erased, and Glasgow plays host to a spectacle that nobody will ever see.
- 2024
The Invocation
The Invocation02024HD
An unwinnable online game draws Scorsese, De Niro, and all their parasocial friends into a tangled web of headcanon and fugue.
- 2011
You Are Here
You Are Here6.12011HD
Several story threads about consciousness and perception intertwine in this film by video installation artist Daniel Cockburn.
- 1970
The Eden Express
The Eden Express01970HD
In the 1970s, Mark Vonnegut, son of renowned sci-fi author Kurt Vonnegut, leads his friends out of Nixon's broken America to Eden, where they can...
- 2015
Sculpting Memory
Sculpting Memory02015HD
Sculpting Memory places Atom Egoyan in an audiovisual environment woven from the fabric of his own films―a conceptual move that references...
- 2011
The National Parks Project
The National Parks Project52011HD
In an increasingly urban nation, Canada’s national parks are a treasured escape into extraordinary beauty and rugged wilderness. If the Group...
- 2017
Pattern Recognition
Pattern Recognition02017HD
To celebrate the BFI's Thriller season, filmmaker Daniel Cockburn explores the power of sound to terrify and unsettle. Using sounds from Hollywood's...
- 2017
The Argument (with annotations)
The Argument (with annotations)02017HD
What begins as an enquiry on things that mean other things itself becomes a thing that means other things, too. And whatever exactly that thing is,...
- 1999
Doctor Virtuous
Doctor Virtuous01999HD
Doctor Virtuous can't sleep or stay awake and he's worried about radiation
- 2015
All the Mistakes I've Made, Part 2 (or: How Not To Watch A Movie)
All the Mistakes I've Made, Part 2 (or: How Not To Watch A Movie)02015HD
Daniel Cockburn’s exuberantly cerebral, filmically deconstructionist work defies easy categorization, and this program of new work is no...
- 2024
Ahead of the Curve
Ahead of the Curve02024HD
Einstein proposed that time might not flow linearly, suggesting that spacetime bends and warps under powerful matter, seen as gravity's fluctuations....
- 2002
Metronome
Metronome02002HD
Metronome is a 2002 Canadian short experimental film which mixes appropriated film clips and video by video artist Daniel Cockburn to express ideas...
- 2023
It Was So Beautiful
It Was So Beautiful02023HD
Can you remember the first time you ever saw the end of the world? Through a mesmerising collage of film clips and sound design, artist Daniel...
- 2019
Correspondence 1989-1999
Correspondence 1989-199902019HD
Over the course of a ten-year postal correspondence, a pair of movie-going pen-pals share their thoughts on some of 90s cinema’s key traits:...
- 2017
Repeat Viewing (After Hours)
Repeat Viewing (After Hours)02017HD
Daniel Cockburn discusses that may or may not have seen the film After Hours before
- 2019
God's Nightmares
God's Nightmares02019HD
In the latest of his idiosyncratic blends of found-film hallucination and metaphysical comedy routine, director Daniel Cockburn imagines the thoughts...
- 2003
The Impostor (hello goodbye)
The Impostor (hello goodbye)02003HD
One of several works commissioned for The Colin Campbell Sessions and inspired by the makings of video art pioneer Colin Campbell for the Tranz Tech...