Soundscape Movies

  • 2023
    Pyre

    Pyre

    Pyre

    02023HD

    Exploring helplessness, Pyre is an experimental short film which personifies death as a ghoul in a dress, drawing closer and closer until striking.

    Pyre
  • 2020
    Silencio

    Silencio

    Silencio

    22020HD

    Sound progression of two opposite landscapes.

    Silencio
  • 2009
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    "A soundscape is any collection of sounds, almost like a painting is a collection of visual attractions," says composer R. Murray Schafer. "When you...

    Listen
  • 1970
    Meteor

    Meteor

    Meteor

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    A mysterious rumble splits the sky and reverberates in the middle of the forest. A man delves into its depths to discover its origin and answer the...

    Meteor
  • 2017
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    A couple of sound engineers have stopped paying attention to each other. During a film shooting they see themselves in the actors who play the scene,...

    Listen
  • 1970
    Those Who Dwell

    Those Who Dwell

    Those Who Dwell

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    A WWII paratrooper gets lost in a forest as the line between reality and memory begins to blur.

    Those Who Dwell
  • 2015
    Whistle

    Whistle

    Whistle

    82015HD

    It's washing day for Abigail. With no one around she can finally get round to doing her dirty laundry. That is until she hears a whistle, and when...

    Whistle
  • 2024
    A South-facing House in Gyeonggi Province

    A South-facing House in Gyeonggi Province

    A South-facing House in Gyeonggi Province

    02024HD

    A south-facing house stands in Gyeonggi Province. Within its walls reside four people: mom, dad, grandpa, and me.

    A South-facing House in Gyeonggi Province
  • 2022
    The Paralysis

    The Paralysis

    The Paralysis

    02022HD

    After waking up with amnesia on the beach, the protagonist is pursued by the police to face the consequences of an unknown past. This soundscape uses...

    The Paralysis
  • 2010
    In the Garden of Sounds

    In the Garden of Sounds

    In the Garden of Sounds

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    «Nel giardino dei suoni» («In The Garden of Sounds») is a touching, poetic exploration of the relationship between mind, body...

    In the Garden of Sounds
  • 2023
    Fire Dialogues

    Fire Dialogues

    Fire Dialogues

    02023HD

    Filmmaker Guillermo Escalon and composer Igor Gandarias are in residence at EMPAC to record the Hudson River journey of Beatriz Cortez’s...

    Fire Dialogues
  • 2023
    Good Night Sleep

    Good Night Sleep

    Good Night Sleep

    02023HD

    A restless wife and a loving husband find an antique sound machine at a yard sale that they hope will let them sleep through the night, however they...

    Good Night Sleep
  • 2021
    Rosso

    Rosso

    Rosso

    02021HD

    For an anxious person, being trapped on a boat with someone you don't like can be the tense. Stuck for hours afloat, nothing on the line, bad...

    Rosso
  • 2024
    Soundz: Chapter One

    Soundz: Chapter One

    Soundz: Chapter One

    02024HD

    A Man discovers a bag in the middle of the wilderness. A tape is found inside which contains a recording of a mysterious sound. The next day he hears...

    Soundz: Chapter One
  • 2020
    Your Inbox Is Full

    Your Inbox Is Full

    Your Inbox Is Full

    02020HD

    The 3rd installment in James A. Burkhalter's QUEER ROOTS trilogy: After years of his mother begging him to do it, James decides to finally review and...

    Your Inbox Is Full
  • 2015
    4th of July on Quileute Tribal Lands

    4th of July on Quileute Tribal Lands

    4th of July on Quileute Tribal Lands

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    In a strange twist of irony, Americans celebrate their independence on the sovereign lands of the Quileute People. An ambient soundscape coupled with...

    4th of July on Quileute Tribal Lands