Arthur Cantrill Movies

  • 2001
    Capricornia

    Capricornia

    Capricornia

    02001HD

    Super8 bi-packed onto 16mm with recurring patterns and combinations of superimpositions. (Arthur Cantrill & Corinne Cantrill)

    Capricornia
  • 1993
    The Pause Between Frames

    The Pause Between Frames

    The Pause Between Frames

    01993HD

    Single frame glimpses of life in Ubud, Bali, to Kecak Music. (Arthur Cantrill & Corinne Cantrill)

    The Pause Between Frames
  • 1977
    Katatjuta

    Katatjuta

    Katatjuta

    01977HD

    Located 18 miles west, Katatjuta (The Olgas) is a recurring presence in the background of Uluru. Believed by Aboriginal people to have been inhabited...

    Katatjuta
  • 1963
    Casuarina Equisetifolia

    Casuarina Equisetifolia

    Casuarina Equisetifolia

    01963HD

    Part of a series of four studies the Cantrills made of the native flora of the Stradford Island, this one focusing on the Casuarina Equisetifolia.

    Casuarina Equisetifolia
  • 1960
    Making Window Pictures

    Making Window Pictures

    Making Window Pictures

    01960HD

    In the Brisbane Creative Leisure Centre, conducted by the Cantrills, children are shown reproductions of stained glass windows and then make large...

    Making Window Pictures
  • 1966
    Adventure Playground – London

    Adventure Playground – London

    Adventure Playground – London

    01966HD

    A film about recreation and learning, made during the Cantrills’ four-year residence in London, similarly tinctured by Herbert Read’s...

    Adventure Playground – London
  • 1968
    Henri Gaudier-Brzeska

    Henri Gaudier-Brzeska

    Henri Gaudier-Brzeska

    01968HD

    This is a film about the work of the young French Vorticist sculptor who died in World War I and his ties to London and to Jacob Epstein, Wyndham...

    Henri Gaudier-Brzeska
  • 1963
    Robert Klippel – Junk Sculpture No. 3

    Robert Klippel – Junk Sculpture No. 3

    Robert Klippel – Junk Sculpture No. 3

    01963HD

    “In Robert Klippel – Junk Sculpture No. 3, 1963 (1965), a spiky Klippel creation resonates almost visibly with the high, piercing tones...

    Robert Klippel – Junk Sculpture No. 3
  • 1974
    At Eltham, a Metaphor on Death

    At Eltham, a Metaphor on Death

    At Eltham, a Metaphor on Death

    01974HD

    Corinne Cantrill’s film At Eltham from 1974 explores her fascination with Australian landscapes and introduces her interest in playing the 16mm...

    At Eltham, a Metaphor on Death
  • 1980
    Experiments in Three-Colour Separation

    Experiments in Three-Colour Separation

    Experiments in Three-Colour Separation

    01980HD

    A documentary involving the work done by Arthur and Corinne Cantrill since 1975 in 3-colour separation. Also discussed are the classic theories and...

    Experiments in Three-Colour Separation
  • 1970
    Bouddi

    Bouddi

    Bouddi

    01970HD

    A camera calligraphy of the coastal bush -- celebrating growth, summer light, rock and plant textures.

    Bouddi
  • 1970
    4000 Frames, An Eye-Opener Film

    4000 Frames, An Eye-Opener Film

    4000 Frames, An Eye-Opener Film

    01970HD

    An experimental film to see how much information the eye can take in from continuous single frame images and from single frames of widely different...

    4000 Frames, An Eye-Opener Film
  • 1989
    Myself When Fourteen

    Myself When Fourteen

    Myself When Fourteen

    01989HD

    Brightly coloured animated drawings rotoscoped from high contrast black and white negative film of Ivor Cantrill aged 14, are integrated with the...

    Myself When Fourteen
  • 1969
    Home Movie – A Day in the Bush

    Home Movie – A Day in the Bush

    Home Movie – A Day in the Bush

    01969HD

    A film of repeated movements toward the camera, away from the camera, and across the camera's field, punctuated by a 360-degree rotational movement...

    Home Movie – A Day in the Bush
  • 1975
    Studies in Image (de) Generation

    Studies in Image (de) Generation

    Studies in Image (de) Generation

    01975HD

    "These three films are derived from "Negative / Positive on Three Images" by Baldwin Spencer, which was copied in high-contrast material to make...

    Studies in Image (de) Generation
  • 1998
    Ivor Paints Arf Arf

    Ivor Paints Arf Arf

    Ivor Paints Arf Arf

    01998HD

    A three-colour separation of Ivor painting the Arf Arf group and performing with them on the soundtrack. (Arthur Cantrill & Corinne Cantrill)

    Ivor Paints Arf Arf
  • 1978
    Meteor Crater – Gosse Bluff

    Meteor Crater – Gosse Bluff

    Meteor Crater – Gosse Bluff

    01978HD

    The 360 degree camera movements in opposing directions on each screen are filmed from the centre of the crater. A stereo track of wind, crows and...

    Meteor Crater – Gosse Bluff
  • 1997
    Airey’s Inlet

    Airey’s Inlet

    Airey’s Inlet

    01997HD

    Coastal scenes filmed with an energetic pattern of two frames image/two frames black, intercut with Ivor Cantrill’s painting of the scene....

    Airey’s Inlet
  • 1986
    Notes on Berlin – The Divided City

    Notes on Berlin – The Divided City

    Notes on Berlin – The Divided City

    01986HD

    War-damaged facades, the frozen lakes of the Tiergarten, the Golden Angel of Victory, The Wall. (Arthur Cantrill & Corinne Cantrill)

    Notes on Berlin – The Divided City
  • 1978
    Interior/Exterior

    Interior/Exterior

    Interior/Exterior

    01978HD

    Each screen shows exposure variations in a room with a seated figure, the sunlit bush seen through large windows, its tonality altering with the...

    Interior/Exterior