Chris Petit Movies

  • 2016
    London Overground

    London Overground

    London Overground

    02016HD

    London Overground retraces legendary London writer Iain Sinclair’s journey with film-maker Andrew Kötting around the Overground railway on...

    London Overground
  • 1998
    Dead TV

    Dead TV

    Dead TV

    01998HD

    A short film detailing the ways that TV has failed as a creative and expressive medium in the UK through various sped up and slowed down clips of...

    Dead TV
  • 1998
    Maggid Street

    Maggid Street

    Maggid Street

    01998HD

    A vagrant is taken in by a south London surgeon, who subjects him to a series of violent procedures, in the hope of recovering the inner daimon, the...

    Maggid Street
  • 1994
    Rudy Wurlitzer

    Rudy Wurlitzer

    Rudy Wurlitzer

    01994HD

    Some of Petit's works were made for television. In this session, the three films are about three major figures in the English universe: filmmaker...

    Rudy Wurlitzer
  • 1999
    Negative Space

    Negative Space

    Negative Space

    61999HD

    A portrait of film critic Manny Farber, featuring interviews with Farber and art critic Dave Hickey, as well as inventively displayed clips of the...

    Negative Space
  • 2014
    Unnatural History

    Unnatural History

    Unnatural History

    02014HD

    Theo Valasquez's abandoned acoustic research in the Rangipo desert is narrated through fragments of an unfinished TV documentary. Meanwhile, the...

    Unnatural History