Gregory J. Markopoulos Movies
- 2010

Due film-maker in giardino - Robert Beavers & Gregory J. Markopoulos
Due film-maker in giardino - Robert Beavers & Gregory J. Markopoulos02010HD
Short film shot in Rapallo, 1987.
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- 2000

Sotiros
Sotiros6.82000HD
In Sotiros, there is an unspoken dialogue and a seen dialogue, The latter is held between the intertitles and the images; the former is moved by the...
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- 1950

Swain
Swain6.81950HD
Swain is inspired by Nathaniel Hawthorne’s Fanshawe, features a dreamlike narrative of a young man’s ritualized rejection of...
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- 1967

The Dead Ones
The Dead Ones81967HD
Markopoulos’ first attempt at making a 35mm feature film, clearly inspired by the cinema of Jean Cocteau, was left unfinished and the materials...
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- 1949

Lysis
Lysis6.21949HD
Markopoulos called Lysis “a study in stream-of-consciousness poetry of a lost, wandering, homosexual soul” and felt that the film...
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- 1969

The Olympian
The Olympian61969HD
Portrait of novelist Alberto Moravia filmed in Rome.
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- 1967

Spiracle
Spiracle01967HD
Portrait studies of Mrs. Hodges, Gail Beavers (the filmmaker’s sister) and Gregory J. Markopoulos.
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- 1970

Genius
Genius71970HD
Based upon the theme of Faust, with the characters portrayed serving as representatives of the crises of their time. A triple portrait of three...
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- 1967

Through a Lens Brightly: Mark Turbyfill
Through a Lens Brightly: Mark Turbyfill71967HD
The life of painter, dancer and poet Mark Turbyfill, seen in his 70th year, is evoked through Markopoulos’ unique form of cinematic portraiture.
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- 1967

Winged Dialogue
Winged Dialogue01967HD
Winged Dialogue details with growing clarity the desperate beauty and sexuality of the body animated by its soul, essence blindly reaching out,...
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- 1968

The Mysteries
The Mysteries91968HD
"In my film I suggest that there is no greater mystery than that of the protagonists. War and Love are simply equated for what they are; the...
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- 1966

Test with Masks for ‘The Illiac Passion’
Test with Masks for ‘The Illiac Passion’01966HD
Temenos Archive, Zurich
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- 1964

Rushes for ‘The Illiac Passion’
Rushes for ‘The Illiac Passion’01964HD
Preserved by the Museum of Modern Art, New York.
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- 1970

Bliss (Eniaios edit)
Bliss (Eniaios edit)01970HD
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- 1971

35, boulevard General Koenig
35, boulevard General Koenig91971HD
Edited but unprinted. Filmed in Paris. Original reversal film in Temenos Archive, Zurich.
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- 1967

Twice A Man Twice
Twice A Man Twice01967HD
A performative variation on "Twice a Man” side by side, one running forward, the other backward. The sound is maintained only on the projector...
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- 1967

Bliss
Bliss81967HD
The first film made by Markopoulos after moving to Europe, Bliss was shot over the course of two days using only available light to create a lyrical...
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- 1948

Psyche
Psyche7.21948HD
Psyche 1947, made while a student at USC, shows Markopoulos’ developing style and his sensuous use of colour and composition. Shot in the...
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- 1967

Eros, O Basileus
Eros, O Basileus41967HD
Structured in nine tableaux each a study of a simple action or situation involving a lone, naked figure, the blind Eros, searching for fulfilment,...
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- 1975

Gilbert and George
Gilbert and George61975HD
A portrait of the British artists, two living sculptures, filmed in Paris on the occasion of their exhibition at the Sonnabend Gallery.
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