
Organic, radically colorful, urgent.įrom Reeves’ description, “Educational films (depicting factory assembly lines, X-rays, scientific experiments, etc.) are sewn together on a sewing machine, and covered with melted down pharmaceuticals affixed to the film. Reeves takes cues from all of the greats in service of forging distinctive textures of her own. I first came across the work of Jennifer Reeves in the book Zelluloid, Film ohne Kamera/Cameraless Film, a beautiful book published by Schirn Kunsthale Frankfurt to commemorate an exhibit of the same name. (Hopefully you are doing this anyway, because watching any of these embedded is a far cry from how they are meant to be experienced, but they can be used to give a taste of the film and thus guide decision-making about which ones to devote your time to.)

Thankfully though, as with every film on this list, by simply clicking the title above you can view it in its entirety on Vimeo. I know I would have." If he is rescued, he'll regret not solving this case sooner for the rest of his life.L ight Work I by Jennifer Reeves (16mm/HDCAM, 8 minutes, 2006) He must have regretted it every day of his life. As Harry had said about that chess player, "He didn't see it. Harry is left alone, on a boat that's going round in circles and is angry with himself for not seeing this plot sooner. Then again, since Joey killed Dilly, I don't think he'd have any problems offing Harry too. As his plane is sinking he kind of apologizes to Harry. He doesn't know it's Harry on the boat instead of Tom. It got too dangerous for Joey - he wants to get rid of all his team. While Paula is diving to retrieve the artifact, Joey shows up flying a plane and kills Paula, then tries to kill the boat owner, Tom. He makes Paula take him out on a boat ride to the submerged plane. Aging former actress Arlene Iverson hires Harry to find her 16-year-old daughter Delly Grastner. He discovers that his wife Ellen is having an affair with a man named Marty Heller.
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Harry goes to Florida to investigate too, beats Tom senseless and discovers half this plot from Paula. Plot Harry Moseby is a retired professional football player now working as a private investigator in Los Angeles. Quentin smells something fishy and goes to Florida to investigate. She's a dangerous witness to Joey, who gets her killed during a stunt. Harry takes Dilly back to LA.ĭilly tells her friends Quentin and Joey that the corpse she saw during the dive was Marv's.

Tom and Paula tell Harry they'll call the coast guard, but don't for obvious reasons. During a dive, Dilly finds the plane and recognizes Marv. Things go wrong when Marv has an accident and dies while transporting an artifact. Arleen needs to have Dilly back to get her monthly alimony. Therefore, he makes Arleen hire Harry Moseby to fetch her back.

This upsets Nick as a horny teenager might ruin the deal they have going on. Marv Ellman flies them into the US and drops them off in Florida to be picked up by Tom Iverson and Paula.Īll is fine until Tom's stepdaughter (Dilly) leaves her mother, Arleen, to go live with him. He buys these items from stunt director Joey Ziegler who has a neat operation going on using stuntmen to get them from Yucatan. Nick is a collector of pre-Columbian artifacts, illegal to obtain. Read the following right after you watch the movie. Roger Ebert said understanding the entire plot of this film is missing the point, and he's probably right.

After Dellamorte Dellamore/Cemetery Man, I'm going to give my take on this obscure classic.
