Ben Rivers

Bogancloch is where Jake Williams lives, nestled in a vast highland forest of Scotland. The film portrays his life throughout the seasons, with oth...

09 de ago. de 2024

Charting the beginnings of the time, through the descent of man, on to an uncertain future - all shot throughout the seasons in the garden of S, wh...

01 de out. de 2008

Inspired by the themes of Knut Hamsun’s ‘Pan’, Ben Rivers ventures deep into the remote forests of Aberdeenshire to document the routine of Jake Wi...

10 de set. de 2011

A man at three disparate moments in his life: as a member of a fifteen-person collective on a small Estonian island, alone in the wilderness of Nor...

09 de ago. de 2013

On the island of Tanna, a part of Vanuatu, an archipelago in Melanesia, strange rites are enacted and time passes slowly while the inhabitants awai...

04 de jul. de 2013

A collection of films from an eclectic array of contributors commissioned to raise funds for the Bristol independent cinema The Cube.

14 de out. de 2014

Explores the landscape and stories within the community of Krabi, Southern Thailand. A major tourist destination in Thailand, the filmmakers want t...

06 de set. de 2019

Jake Williams performs the song 'More Than Just A Dram' while making tea on an open fire.

01 de jan. de 2012

Slow Action, Ben Rivers’ first exhibition at Matt’s Gallery, is a post-apocalyptic science fiction film that brings together a series of four 16mm ...

28 de jan. de 2011

Eden Kötting draws bright images on transparent glass, while talking with her dad about the world and the people who run it.

17 de out. de 2014

A delirious sci-fi riff on the Arabian Nights' 'Tale of the Hunchback', that submerges us in a technological dystopia reigned by Dalaya.com, a mega...

27 de abr. de 2016

Shooting against the staggering beauty of the Moroccan landscape, from the rugged terrain of the Atlas Mountains to the stark and surreal emptiness...

12 de ago. de 2015

I First Saw the Light channels the vestige of Joseph Carey Merrick’s surviving output. Better known as The Elephant Man, he produced a little notic...

10 de ago. de 2012

Filmado em vários locais pelo mundo, Ghost Strata explora as diferentes escalas de impacto que a presença humana tem no planeta no passado, present...

12 de jul. de 2019

Based on Gertrude Stein’s eponymously named screenplay, written in 1929 as European fascism was building momentum. Beatrice Gibson’s adaptation, se...

18 de jan. de 2019

May Tomorrow Shine the Brightest of All Your Many Days As It Will Be Your Last (2009, co-directed with Paul Harnden) shakily shows cloaked figures ...

02 de nov. de 2009

Inspired by Richard Jefferies’ late 19th-century ‘After London’ - one of the earliest post-apocalyptic novels - the film serves as test footage f...

06 de jul. de 2022

A collaboration between filmmaker Ben Rivers and sculptor Céline Condorelli, with contributions by writer and artist Jay Bernard, After Work blurs ...

07 de jul. de 2022

A fragmented road trip through Britain on the peripheries. Down empty roads, off in the wilderness, a few lone stragglers.

21 de mar. de 2009

"La Montagne Invisible" is an installation conceived as a journey into the infinite : an immersive multi-channel AV installation that transforms th...

20 de jul. de 2021

A tribute to Alice, the survivor of Friday 13th, edited from a VHS tape.

01 de jan. de 2009

Ben Rivers' films study the otherworldly, looking for places and stories outside the daily conventions of reality. Look Then Below was filmed in a ...

09 de nov. de 2019

A portrait of the painter Rose Wylie at work in her studio at home in Kent. Shots from her house and studio, including details of encrusted paint p...

24 de nov. de 2015

It’s been a prevalent notion. Fallen sparks. Fragments of vessels broken at the Creation. And someday, somehow, before the end, a gathering back to...

01 de jan. de 2013

“A meditation on the illusion of filmmaking, shot behind the scenes on a film being made on the otherworldly beaches of Sidi Ifni, Morocco. The fil...

15 de set. de 2015

Reframing our current political moment in intimate terms, Gibson’s urgent snapshot of worldwide social calamities doubles as a document of practica...

09 de set. de 2018

A film by Ben Rivers

21 de mar. de 2007

Durante quarenta minutos lentos, observamos a preguiça enquanto dorme. Por vezes ela se move, mas fica principalmente pendurada ou num estado indef...

16 de nov. de 2018

A person is heard fleeing an angry mob – yet the uncannily empty streets show no sign of the chase. A never-ending nightmare. Sound reveals the hid...

21 de mar. de 2004

The last woman on Earth: Filmed inside Biosphere 2 in Arizona, Urth forms a cinematic meditation on ambitious experiments, constructed environments...

04 de out. de 2016

Rooms in an abandoned, burnt out house revealed by multiple in-camera superimpositions of a single torch-light. This marked the start of my hand-pr...

01 de dez. de 2003

For Dreaming the Dark: hands that see, eyes that touch, Ana Vaz invited artists and filmmakers whose work trust cinema’s capacity to transform rela...

04 de jan. de 2018

IN TRANSIT created opportunities for artists and 46 young people with complex needs to collaborate on individual film portraits over an eight year ...

01 de jan. de 2005

Made for Somewhere From Here to Heaven, exhibition at Askuna Zentroa, Bilbao.

28 de out. de 2022

Rivers and Suwichakornpong’s first collaboration, commissioned by the 2018 Thai Biennale.

02 de nov. de 2018

In an impressionistic rush that combines patina-marked images of shoes made by hand with the attributes of a genre film, Rivers returns to a favori...

01 de jan. de 2005