Pip Chodorov

Pip Chodorov

Pip Chodorov, born April 13, 1965 in New York, has been making films and composing music since 1972. He studied cognitive science at the University of Rochester, NY and film semiotics at the University of Paris, France. Work in film distribution - previously Orion Classics, NYC; UGC, Paris; Light Cone, Paris; and, currently, Re:Voir Video, Paris, which he founded in 1994 (www.re-voir.com) and The Film Gallery, the first art gallery devoted exclusively to experimental film (www.re-voir.com/gallery). He is also co-founder of L'Abominable, a cooperative do-it-yourself film lab in Paris, and the moderator of the internet-based forum on experimental film, FrameWorks.

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Pip Chodorov Movies

  • 2011
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    Sleepless Nights Stories

    Sleepless Nights Stories

    5.7 2011 HD

    Director Jonas Mekas travels through New York nights, through apartments, studios, backstage rooms, galleries, bars, and clubs. Encountering old...

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  • 2007
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    Day Nine

    Day Nine

    1 2007 HD

    The film documents an encounter at 202 Blvd Saint-Germain, in a cafe underneath Apollinaire's last place of residence. Jean-Jacques Lebel gives Jonas...

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  • 2011
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    Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Film

    Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Film

    6.7 2011 HD

    Experimental filmmaker Pip Chodorov traces the course of experimental film in America, taking the very personal point of view of someone who grew up...

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  • 2000
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    Cinexpérimentaux #4: Pip Chodorov

    Cinexpérimentaux #4: Pip Chodorov

    1 2000 HD

    Portrait, alternating interviews and extracted from Pip Chodorov's films who evokes its conception of the experimental movies, the links of some of...

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  • 2017
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    Patrick Bokanowski - Genesis of 'Un rêve solaire'

    Patrick Bokanowski - Genesis of 'Un rêve solaire'

    7 2017 HD

    Short documentary by Pip Chodorov showing Patrick Bokanowski's process in making "Un rêve solaire".

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  • 2011
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    Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Film

    Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Film

    6.7 2011 HD

    Experimental filmmaker Pip Chodorov traces the course of experimental film in America, taking the very personal point of view of someone who grew up...

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  • 2002
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    Jonas Keeps Shooting Around

    Jonas Keeps Shooting Around

    5 2002 HD

    A short portrait of Jonas Mekas on the occasion of his 2002 retrospective in Paris (for his 80th birthday). Through film clips and interviews, Mekas...

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  • 2003
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    The Spells of Kenneth Anger

    The Spells of Kenneth Anger

    1 2003 HD

    - "The Spells of Kenneth Anger" was shot in Hollywood in July, 2003. Anger gives an overview of his life and we see clips of his many films. He...

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  • 2002
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    Charlemagne 2: Piltzer

    Charlemagne 2: Piltzer

    1 2002 HD

    Pip Chodorov's "Charlemagne 2: Piltzer" is a tour de force of hand-processed film which documents a Palestine piano concert. Chodorov uses flicker,...

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  • 2006
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    Making of Dyn Amo

    Making of Dyn Amo

    1 2006 HD

    short documentary about the making of Dyn Amo

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  • 2022
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    Rooftop Flicker

    Rooftop Flicker

    1 2022 HD

    Super 8 flicker film shot and hand-developed in Seoul in spring 2022 with jazz soundtrack from a Jonas Mekas centennial tribute in Busan.

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  • 2007
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    Wrong Moves

    Wrong Moves

    1 2007 HD

    In "Faux Mouvements", forward and backward motions occur together, movement in different directions are combined. We perceive motion in images that...

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  • 2010
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    Charlemagne 3 : Pastrami Recordings

    Charlemagne 3 : Pastrami Recordings

    1 2010 HD

    Charlemagne Palestine, New York musician in Brussels, and Pip Chodorov, film-maker from New York in Paris, evoke their home town through images...

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  • 1999
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    Atterrissage

    Atterrissage

    1 1999 HD

    The double, the shadow of the subject, refers to the paradox that is at the heart of the human condition: the uniqueness of the viewer and looked,...

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  • 2008
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    Butterfly Experiment

    Butterfly Experiment

    1 2008 HD

    A figure with two wings on a church's roof. An opera is suggested, Madame Butterfly. A silent poem that combines effect and (angelical) truth...

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  • 1998
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    Charlemagne

    Charlemagne

    1 1998 HD

    In June 22sd 1998, Charlemagne Palestine was invited to perform at Bretigny sur Orge for the Captain Pip’s evenings. He asked me to attend as...

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  • 2004
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    Portrait of Maurice Lemaître

    Portrait of Maurice Lemaître

    1 2004 HD

    A founding member of the Lettrist movement with Isidore Isou, Maurice Lemaître describes here the genesis of the movement, his friendship with...

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  • 2001
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    Anthology Film Archives

    Anthology Film Archives

    1 2001 HD

    A short portrait of Anthology Film Archives, New York s museum of independent cinema founded by Jonas Mekas in 1970. Features interviews with some of...

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  • 2002
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    Jonas Keeps Shooting Around

    Jonas Keeps Shooting Around

    5 2002 HD

    A short portrait of Jonas Mekas on the occasion of his 2002 retrospective in Paris (for his 80th birthday). Through film clips and interviews, Mekas...

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  • 2003
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    A Visit to Stan Brakhage

    A Visit to Stan Brakhage

    1 2003 HD

    A portrait of Brakhage shot in Victoria, British Columbia, just a few months before his death. Filmmaker Pip Chodorov illustrates Brakhage's...

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  • 2011
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    Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Film

    Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Film

    6.7 2011 HD

    Experimental filmmaker Pip Chodorov traces the course of experimental film in America, taking the very personal point of view of someone who grew up...

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  • 2011
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    Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Film

    Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Film

    6.7 2011 HD

    Experimental filmmaker Pip Chodorov traces the course of experimental film in America, taking the very personal point of view of someone who grew up...

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  • 2011
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    Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Film

    Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Film

    6.7 2011 HD

    Experimental filmmaker Pip Chodorov traces the course of experimental film in America, taking the very personal point of view of someone who grew up...

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  • 2017
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    Patrick Bokanowski : visite à l'atelier

    Patrick Bokanowski : visite à l'atelier

    7 2017 HD

    In this documentary, under the gaze of Pip Chodorov, Patrick Bokanowski evokes the genesis of his films and shows, by explaining them, a certain...

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  • 1995
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    End Memory (Impromptu)

    End Memory (Impromptu)

    1 1995 HD

    About ends and memory, the end of an era. I film to remember: the end of a summer, of a family, a last trip to Vermont before a separation,...

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  • 1996
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    Paris at the Turn of the 21st Century

    Paris at the Turn of the 21st Century

    1 1996 HD

    A joyful and light-hearted look at alienation. What we see: ugly modern buildings, too many tourists, uniformity - everywhere the same cafés,...

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  • 1998
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    Imaginary Friend

    Imaginary Friend

    1 1998 HD

    "This film is close to End Memory. Under the shock of a recent break-up I built a film with similar elements: a day of nostalgia in the countryside,...

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  • 2019
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    Jacques Perconte - Decompositions

    Jacques Perconte - Decompositions

    1 2019 HD

    Pip Chodorov's profile of Jacques Perconte

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  • 1970
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    Stranger

    Stranger

    1 1970 HD

    Romanian fairy tales usually start with the sentence: “Once upon a time something happened, if it hadn’t happened it couldn’t be...

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  • 1999
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    Traces fantômes, le musée d'un rêve

    Traces fantômes, le musée d'un rêve

    8 1999 HD

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  • 1995
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    End Memory (Impromptu)

    End Memory (Impromptu)

    1 1995 HD

    About ends and memory, the end of an era. I film to remember: the end of a summer, of a family, a last trip to Vermont before a separation,...

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  • 1989
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    Numéro 4

    Numéro 4

    1 1989 HD

    The single frame is the only visible unit in film, yet it is nearly invisible. To see a single frame goes against the nature of cinema; even if that...

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  • 1990
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    The Photographer

    The Photographer

    1 1990 HD

    A complement to the previous film (Numéro 4, 1989) : the fictional hero has the power to stop the projector, returning the cinema to its...

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  • 1997
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    US Rushes

    US Rushes

    1 1997 HD

    Three weeks of travel in the USA in June 1997: New York, Vermont, New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York, edited entirely in camera and...

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  • 1998
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    Imaginary Friend

    Imaginary Friend

    1 1998 HD

    "This film is close to End Memory. Under the shock of a recent break-up I built a film with similar elements: a day of nostalgia in the countryside,...

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