Richard Serra Movies

Soundtrack by Philip Glass

Made in collaboration with Joan Jonas.

In Frame (1969), Richard Serra emphasizes the disconnect bewteen the real space of the cinema and the illusory space of the screen. We first see...

"Film Portrait of Richard Serra was shot during the making of The Camera: Je but I felt that the footage showed such complicity between Richard and...

Television Delivers People is a seminal work in the now well-established critique of popular media as an instrument of social control that asserts...

Footage of an arm and a hand holding a block of lead

A subject struggles to break free from a cord restraint

Echoing the vertical movement of the film through the projector, pieces of sheet lead fall into the image field. Serra’s hand opens and closes...