Sally Potter Movies

  • 1986
    Tears

    Tears

    Tears

    01986HD

    Why do we cry? Can men cry too? When are tears acceptable and when are they not?

    Tears
  • 1969
    Jerk

    Jerk

    Jerk

    4.51969HD

    Film shot one frame at a time, of three faces, including a brother and sister, which merge to become one, followed by a short sequence of minimalist...

    Jerk
  • 1970
    Alma

    Alma

    Alma

    01970HD

    A family embarks on an expedition to scatter the ashes of an archaeologist. As they pitch camp at one of the archaeologist's sites, sibling rivalries...

    Alma
  • 1972
    Portraits

    Portraits

    Portraits

    01972HD

    Faces pass by in quickly edited, split-screen recordings. A 'structuralist' film in which the film material itself plays an important role. Grain,...

    Portraits
  • 1970
    Orlando, Now

    Orlando, Now

    Orlando, Now

    01970HD

    A re-framing both of Virginia Woolf’s 1928 novel Orlando, and of Potter’s film of the same name. Through song and dance, the new film...

    Orlando, Now
  • 1971
    Hors d'oeuvres

    Hors d'oeuvres

    Hors d'oeuvres

    4.51971HD

    Silent footage of dancers is visually manipulated in a variety of ways.

    Hors d'oeuvres
  • 1970
    Play

    Play

    Play

    5.81970HD

    Children playing on the street.

    Play