Movies: Bob Ostertag

  • 1990
    Step Across the Border

    Step Across the Border (1990)

    Step Across the Border

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    An avant-garde documentary film on English guitarist, composer and improviser Fred Frith....

    Step Across the Border
  • 2019
    Thanks to Hank

    Thanks to Hank (2019)

    Thanks to Hank

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    Brought to life with archival footage, animation, and interviews with collaborators and friends, this sweeping documentary uncovers the impacts of Hank Wilson’s efforts in AIDS service and queer youth organizations, cultural outlets, and San Francisc...

    Thanks to Hank
  • 2005
    The Statue of Giordano Bruno

    The Statue of Giordano Bruno (2005)

    The Statue of Giordano Bruno

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    This film was made out of the capture of a live animation performance presented in Rome in January 2005 by Pierre Hébert and the musician Bob Ostertag. It is based on live action shooting done that same afternoon on the Campo dei Fiori where the phil...

    The Statue of Giordano Bruno
  • 2004
    Between Science and Garbage

    Between Science and Garbage (2004)

    Between Science and Garbage

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    A whirlwind of improvisation combines the images of animator Pierre Hébert with the avant-garde sound of techno whiz Bob Ostertag in this singular multimedia experience, a hybrid of live animation and performance art....

    Between Science and Garbage
  • 2011
    The Reach of Resonance

    The Reach of Resonance (2011)

    The Reach of Resonance

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    Miya Masaoka uses music to interact with plants and insects; Jon Rose turns fences into musical instruments with a violin bow in conflict zones ranging from the Australian outback to Israel; John Luther Adams translates geophysical phenomena in Alask...

    The Reach of Resonance