
Person
Jon Behrens
Directing · 1964–2022 · Eugene, Oregon, USA
Biography
Jon Behrens is a Seattle based filmmaker/composer. His films have been screened at film festivals, colleges and museums through out the world since the early 1980’s including screenings at Antimatter Film Festival Canada, Seattle International Film Festival, TIE Film Festival Colorado, London Underground Film Festival, Crossroads Film Festival San Francisco, Festival International des Cinemas Differents et Experimentaux in Paris, Alternative Film and Video festival in Novi Beograd Serbia, Sydney Underground Film Festival, Festival des Cinémas Différents de Paris and many many others. His work ranges from personal film diary’s to abstract hand painted optically printed works. In addition to filmmaking Jon Behrens is also a composer and has created sound designs for most of his own films starting about 10 years ago, as well as non film related compositions. Jon Behrens is also the co-founder co-director of the Interbay Cinema Society which also produces the Engauge Experimental Film Festival.
Known for
Late Summer Superimpositions
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An Optical Printer Duet
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Girl and a Bicycle
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My Stars
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All Saints Day II
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Seven Minutes in May
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a meditation in color and light
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Retina Circus
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Difficult Cinema
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Modular on the Spot
Director
Filmography
- 2022Road Trip 21Director
- 2021My StarsDirector
- 2020All The Pretty Summer ColorsDirector
- 2020ViaductDirector
- 2020Look closely and you will seeDirector
- 2019Snow FilmDirector
- 2019Recycled RealizationsDirector
- 2019A Winter SongDirector
- 2019In the Autumn Before the Winter Comes Man's Last Made Surge of YouthDirector
- 2019Bleach BypassDirector
- 2019Earth Water SkyDirector
- 2018A Film Containing TreesDirector
- 2018Light CoinsDirector
- 2017Found Footage FilmDirector
- 2017Modular on the SpotDirector
- 2017As the Snow Begins to MeltDirector
- 2016Kirsten McCoryDirector
- 2016A City in Four PartsDirector
- 2016An Afternoon at Oyster BayDirector
- 2016Me And My FriendDirector
- 2016Two Roll Camera RollDirector
- 2015The Colors of Boulder in the SummerDirector
- 2015MeanderingDirector
- 2014Retina CircusDirector
- 2013One Minute Movie No. 1Director
- 2013A Beginning a Middle and an EndDirector
- 2013One Minute Movie #4Director
- 2009a meditation in color and lightDirector
- 2008The Production and Decay of Strange ParticlesDirector
- 2007An Optical Printer DuetDirector
- 2006Six Arms - Homage to MekasDirector
- 2006The Astrum ArgentinumDirector
- 2003Anomalies of the UnconsciousSound
- 2003Vernal ObeisanceDirector
- 2001All Saints Day IIDirector
- 2001The Flickering of the Minds EyeDirector
- 2001All Saints DayDirector
- 2000The Last Ten Minutes of ExistenceDirector
- 1999Prostian NeurosisDirector
- 1999Bipacking Experiments No 1Director
- 1998Fluffy Fluffy Calm CalmDirector
- 1997Desert AbstractionsDirector
- 1997Stan's SalonDirector
- 1996The Movement of Light at NightDirector
- 1995Seven Minutes in MayDirector
- 1995Girl and a BicycleDirector
- 1995A Little Splinter of TimeDirector
- 1994UndercurrentsDirector
- 1993Difficult CinemaDirector
- 1993LiquidDirector
- 1992ReflectionsDirector
- 1990SymmetryDirector
- 1989ExposuresDirector
- 1988Light and Water #1Director
- 1987Light Color and WaterDirector
- 1987Kodachrome RevisitedDirector
- —Late Summer SuperimpositionsDirector
- —Atomic Theory and ChemistryDirector
- —RevolveDirector
- —Color Abstractions #8Director
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