Movies: Rhode Island School Of Design

A story of a mythic samurai coming out of retirement for one final battle....

“Fur and Feathers.”...

A short animated film...

This rare collection of Ryan Trecartin's early short films, produced as a student at the Rhode Island School of Design, showcase the artist's maturation in experimental video which would culminate in his debut feature film - "A Family Finds Entertain...

A house at the center is home to dog and cat. The sun shines down, and a day goes by. Thesis film from the Rhode Island School of Design....

In Kitchen Girl, Trecartin's frequent collaborator Lizzie Fitch throws herself into a state of total hysteria, portraying a girl who takes the childhood game of "playing house" to a dark and disturbing place. After pretending to cook dinner for her "...

A guy is forced by his therapist to run, facing the physical and mental hurdles of a marathon....

“Cat’s Cradle.”...

A Gold Medal recipient at the 1987 Student Academy Awards....

"This was my first animated film, produced at RISD in my junior year." - Jamie Maxfield...

A short film showcasing the artist’s maturation in experimental video which would culminate in his debut feature film – “A Family Finds Entertainment.”...

In Yo! A Romantic Comedy, Trecartin borrows clichés from hip-hop culture and genre films to craft a dark, dream-like narrative that veers from comic melodrama to goth fantasy. Applying his signature digital editing and delirious sound processing to r...