Rudy Burckhardt Movies

  • 1941
    Montgomery, Alabama

    Montgomery, Alabama

    Montgomery, Alabama

    01941HD

    A soldier on a weekend pass, with Kodachrome in his camera, takes a leisurely walk on both sides of the tracks. Piano by Earl Hines.

    Montgomery, Alabama
  • 1958
    Seraphina's Garden

    Seraphina's Garden

    Seraphina's Garden

    01958HD

    Joseph Cornell film with input from Rudolph Burckhardt. Also the title to one of Cornell's collages.

    Seraphina's Garden
  • 1974
    Landscape Bodydwelling

    Landscape Bodydwelling

    Landscape Bodydwelling

    01974HD

    Burckhardt collaborates with artist Simonds to produce a portrait of the artist as a foundation.

    Landscape Bodydwelling
  • 1983
    Indelible, Inedible

    Indelible, Inedible

    Indelible, Inedible

    01983HD

    Images to accompany the lines of a poem by John Ashbery. "Rudy Burckhardt's film is a brilliant extension of my poem, perhaps the film I might have...

    Indelible, Inedible
  • 1971
    Inside Dope

    Inside Dope

    Inside Dope

    01971HD

    "A pseudo-educational, fictitious documentary survey of the ups, downs, ins and far-outs of Dope. Very funny and slightly sinister, like Red Skelton...

    Inside Dope
  • 1943
    Trinidad

    Trinidad

    Trinidad

    01943HD

    Rudy Burckhardt shot plenty of film while he was stationed in Trinidad with the Signal Corps in the early 1940s. This short film compiles some of the...

    Trinidad
  • 1983
    Untilted

    Untilted

    Untilted

    01983HD

    Untilted takes an intrigued look around and reports on how things appeared then and what everyone was up to. Lines from a poem by John Ashbery cross...

    Untilted
  • 1964
    Miracle on the BMT

    Miracle on the BMT

    Miracle on the BMT

    01964HD

    a swift tour of subways and streets while it concentrates on a threadbare romantic comedy about a lonely boy and a girl, played by Red and Mimi Grooms

    Miracle on the BMT