Jamie Nares Movies

A hand descends, as though from the heavens, to manipulate a length of ribbon.

"ARABIAN LIGHTS is the second of only two Super 8mm films deAk is known to have fully edited to completion, and the only work she produced outside...

Choreographed and orchestrated, a rhythmic video music, made by hurling lengths of plastic pipe against a cinder block wall.

Throwing and catching the same.

Freehand wall drawing of a perfect circle.

Self portrait as a head adrift in the city.

An epic struggle to tie a knot in a length of fabric using the feet.

A symbiosis of man and pole.

A wandering being in search of sustenance in a wintry wasteland experiences a strange transformation, eventually learning that the best way to get is...

“Nares creates a tornado-like catastrophe with a hand-held super-8 camera, a shooting ratio of three to one (about $100 worth of film stock),...

Observing the trajectories of falling rocks.

This hybrid of diary and documentary was shot on Jamie Nares’s first trip home since her arrival in New York three years prior. While the...

A semi-visible pianist plays. In memory of the poet, pianist and Judo black belt, David Rattray.

Wind currents on a debris-strewn street corner.

Calibration study for the film Pendulum.

Tracking a storm in the bedsheets.

Collage of faces taken from television by James Nares

Freehand wall carving of a perfect circle.

A pendulum swings among old NYC buildings.

Studies in repetitive movement.